Word: safe
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Ambience in Danger. Because such crimes occurred in supposedly "safe" neighborhoods, because of the victims' renown and the criminals' audacity, affluent Washingtonians feel like the terrorized citizenry in an outlaw-ruled old-frontier town. So many people refuse to stay out late that the National Theater has moved up its curtain time one hour to 7:30 p.m. No longer is it necessary to reserve a table for dinner at a fashionable downtown restaurant...
...except that he has chosen to pursue it in the challenging and unpredictable world of new music rather than in the classics. He need not have done so. His flawless technique and singing interpretative style would have been enough to rank him with any of his contemporaries in the safe world of traditional concert life. But while Zukofsky can, and does, play the classics, he sees himself as a latter-day Liszt, introducing the music of his own time, chronicling it and, since he is a composer himself, writing it as well...
...list of mergers, raids and takeovers is the largest and longest in corporate history. Last year the number of corporate acquisitions rose to a record 4,462?ten times as many as in 1950?and most were conglomerate mergers. Hardly any corporation, no matter how large, seems wholly safe from the grasp of conglomerates. During the past two years, conglomerates have absorbed or gained control of such big and basic enterprises as Jones & Laughlin Steel, Lorillard, Wilson, United Fruit and Armour. Lately, relative newcomers to the corporate scene have attempted to take over Sinclair Oil, B. F. Goodrich, Allis Chalmers...
Gordon Page, manager of the ticket office, said the exact amount of the loss would be determined in two or three days after taking an inventory. The safe never contained more than $500 in cash, he said, adding that the checks, made out to Harvard University, would be worthless to the robbers...
Robert Hallisey and Jesse Roderick, building superintendents, discovered the rifled office and open safe at 7 a.m. yesterday. They called the Harvard and Cambridge Police to investigate...