Word: safe
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...real and lasting racial accommodation is to be reached, the ghetto as an emotional and geographic entity will have to be abolished altogether. As long as we speak in terms of any ghetto-however clean, safe and hopeful it may be-we are accepting a racially segregated society that will continue to breed the hate, intolerance, fear, and violence that today is near to creating a fatal polarization of American society...
...Meanwhile, living up to and dying for their elders' convictions, young Americans go about the business of making the world safe for adults...
...Indiana." The crowd was nearly evangelical in its response, one woman exclaiming over and over again: "Amen, amen, Nixon! He can't be beat." Along with the usual campaign placards, a new sticker appeared on Hoosier cars: "Feel Safer with Nixon." The candidate must also have felt safe: this was the state he carried by nearly 225,000 votes in the 1960 election...
...that NASA officials feared yet another unmanned flight would be necessary before the rocket could be trusted to carry astronauts into space. Now, after a careful review of the troubles that cropped up in flight, NASA has decided that it can probably correct them all and make Saturn 5 safe enough to carry a manned Apollo spacecraft into orbit this November or December. By eliminating another unmanned test of the huge rocket, NASA would save about $280 million and avoid further delays in its program to place U.S. astronauts on the moon...
...while phased-out military facilities in other cities are still languishing, waiting for someone to do something about them, Springfield's transformation was accomplished almost wholly by the initiative and careful planning of local businessmen. "It's the old story of the community taking initiative," says Springfield Safe Deposit & Trust Co. President Herbert...