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Word: safe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Well, I think it would be safe to say that a very large percentage of all business transactions are made under the heading of mental reservations, if that is a mental reservation, which, of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Susanna At Albany (Cont'd) | 8/29/1932 | See Source »

...Joliet, Ill., Rev. John Keating of Sacred Heart Catholic Church found the rectory safe locked. No one knew the combination. Rev. Keating appealed to Warden Frank Whipp of Illinois State Penitentiary for an expert safecracker. Warden Whipp demurred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Clerk | 8/15/1932 | See Source »

...challenge to the authority of the United States Government has been met, swiftly and firmly. . . . Government cannot be coerced by mob rule. ... It is my sincere hope that those agitators who inspired yesterday's attack upon Federal authority may be brought speedily to trial. . . . There can be no safe harbor in the U. S. for violence. . . . Order and civil tranquillity are the first requisites in the great task of economic reconstruction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Battle of Washington | 8/8/1932 | See Source »

Twice von Gronau was shot down unhurt. He was ultimately promoted to a safe headquarters job. After the War he returned to East Prussia to farm the lands of his father. General Hans H. K. von Gronau, Commander of the 41st Reserve Corps at the Battle of the Marne. Under the drudgery of farming he found himself wanting to get into the air again. He hired a manager for the farm, a plane for himself, began to pile up hours. After operating a small school of his own, he got himself appointed director of the government-subsidized Fliegerschule at Warnemeunde...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Again, von Gronau | 8/8/1932 | See Source »

...which Emperor Hirohito spoke last week: wool, hides, wheat. With extreme Oriental acumen Governor Tang rushed eight motor truck loads of "treasure" from Jehol into the Italian Settlement at Tientsin last week. Thus, if General Tang sides with Japan, the Japanese garrison at Tientsin will render his treasure particularly safe. If on the contrary he sides with China, the Japanese will scarcely dare to seize treasure over which flies the flag of Italy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN-CHINA: Rape of Jehol? | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

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