Word: safe
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Commerce. Said he: "These [defense-security] costs are going to be lowered at the earliest possible moment. But they are never going to be lowered beyond that point that you can, with justification, say: 'I shall sleep well tonight because my country, its system, its liberties, are safe...
They rejected the U.N.'s proposal of a 60-day custody period, claiming that six months might be needed to persuade the North Koreans and Chinese that it was safe to go home. They rejected the U.N.'s suggestion that the neutral custodian should take over its charges in Korea, insisted that prisoners must be transported to the neutral country...
...Screenwriter Richard (Titanic) Breen: "For the moment it is safe to say that Hamlet [in 3-D] is out of the question unless it can be staged on a roller coaster."¶ London Movie Critic Dilys Powell, reviewing Man in the Dark (TIME, April 20): "If I must be placed in the position of a firing-squad victim ... I want my eyes bandaged...
Playing It Safe. In Columbus, Ohio, State Treasurer Roger Tracy was inclined to agree with the man who sent him $220 and an anonymous letter from Jamestown, Tenn., reading: "I am a World War I veteran. I don't know just how long I was in Ohio before I joined the Army, but I drew a little bonus, and I did not make any untrue statement to get it, but I am returning it. I guess you think I'm crazy. Well maybe...
Navy evened the score in the top of the fourth. Centerfielder Walter Shaw was safe at first when Crimson second baseball Walt Greeley muffed a pop fly. Shaw moved to third on a sacrifice and infield out, and then scurried across the plate when Tim Wise juggled a hard grounder down the third base line...