Word: safe
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...farfetched plot. More recently he has developed a paranoid fear of Nikita Khrushchev. He apparently suspects that Khrushchev might try to bring Yugoslavia back into the Moscow fold by offering Tito a free hand to take over Albania. Hoxha has found one dependable ally, who is a safe 3,000 miles away-Red China. Alone among the European satellites, Albania openly sides with Peking in the ideological struggle between Khrushchev and Mao Tse-tung. Chinese military and technical missions are now installed in Albania; Chinese loans and economic aid help keep the tiny country going...
...National Watershed Conference in dry-as-dust Tucson, Ariz., last week, knew better than to bother with such far-out schemes. Even the keynote speaker, Oklahoma Senator Robert Kerr, who mentioned grimly that U.S. cities now tolerate twice as much sewage in their drinking water as was considered safe in 1955, held out little hope that the situation would be eased by the use of sea water...
...Potomac to immure itself in an immense new building, where the controllers of its anywhere from 8 to 18,000 men and its any where from $1 to $2 billion budget will sit comfortably protected from regulation by the demands of national security. They will not be entirely safe from scrutiny, however, for at last Gen. Maxwell Taylor and Robert Kennedy have been instructed to examine an extremely serious problem that involves the CIA intimately: the organization of the U.S. "paramilitary" effort...
...about sex has almost from the gamut of guilt feelings. relations are about the only safe in this uncertain world," Benda...
...precise to a fault, disciplining to near ruthlessness and disciplined to near self-mutilation." Good Soldier Peberdy reassuringly hastened to add that in the selection of officer candidates "the cut of a man's mustache could of course never be of influence." But just to be on the safe side, would-be subalterns with toothbrush mustaches might do well to shave-or keep a stiff upper...