Word: safe
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...thieves used the watchman's set of keys, took the safe from the building, and rifled many storage cases...
Javits admits he is running "scared" and he might add "bewildered." Always taking a moderate-to-liberal position, Javits has knit together a far-flung constituency of largely Jewish voters in New York City and upstate conservatives who have found him safe on economic issues. As the ranking Republican on the Senate Labor and Public Welfare Committee, he has played a key role in shepherding some of the major legislation of recent years through Congress...
...waters are murkier than that. Frome claims that after Samson was made editor in 1972, he was told not to "name names." Frome says that Samson, for example, refused to publish his criticism of John McGuire, chief of the Forest Service. Frome insists: "They want to play it safe and steady...
...even with the successful two-point conversion, Harvard still had a seemingly safe two-point advantage with only 1:22 to go. Harvard recovered the onside kick, but couldn't get a first down. McInally punted to the five-yard line, and Dartmouth had 11 seconds to move 95 yards. A first pass attempt failed. Then Brait lofted a beautiful pass to midfield, where Dartmouth's fleet Tom Fleming sped out of nowhere. It seemed as though he would take the ball and go all the way, when cornerback Joe Sciolla leaped at the ball, and deflected it with...
...Veniste wasted no time in grappling with the question on everyone's mind: the complicity of Nixon, who was not in court and is safe from prosecution because of his pardon. The prosecutor, in effect, pronounced Nixon guilty, contending that the conspiracy to obstruct justice had "involved the participation of even the President himself...