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Word: safe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...modern dance is alive and very well at Radcliffe. Perhaps it is fortunate that this particular art has not, and probably never will be, institutionalized at Harvard. If ten polished but safe performances a year is the price of acceptance, better by far only two exciting ones...

Author: By Sarah M. Wood, | Title: Building From the Bottom | 4/30/1974 | See Source »

After the robbery, teams of agents made a door-to-door search of San Francisco's Sunset district and continued to comb through the entire Bay Area. Their working assumption was that the S.L.A. had several "safe houses" in the area where members could hide out, meet, plan and disband, once again melting into the radical scene. Agents also assumed that the group was so anonymous that lesser-known members, such as Camilla Hall and Angela Atwood, can be sent

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Hearst Nightmare | 4/29/1974 | See Source »

Flip-Flop. Win or lose, Sparling decided to stick with Nixon and issued a surprise invitation to the President to enter the fight himself. Nixon spent a day whooping up Republican support in the safe rural areas, acting at times as though he were the candidate while his host stood aside and listened. Nixon apparently helped Sparling a bit as a campaigner-but he had already lost him the race as an issue. Traxler took 51.4% of the vote, a startling flip-flop from the results in 1972, when the Republicans captured 59.3% of the ballots in the district...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: A Message for the President | 4/29/1974 | See Source »

...ball and ended up with 86,000 points for the game, well over the 70,000 needed for a replay. She didn't, however, collect on the lit special that could have put her over 100,000 points with another ball yet to go, but her lead still seemed safe...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: By Jiminy | 4/26/1974 | See Source »

...would wipe out all vestiges of a regime of corruption." Fifty years of wind and rain passed, and Aureliano's father remained tied to the tree in the yard. "Four years, eleven months, and two days" of rain flooded the town, but his mother kept the house dry and safe...

Author: By Paul K. Rowe, | Title: The Great American Novelist | 4/25/1974 | See Source »

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