Word: safes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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That was the Mindszenty the Communists arrested. Nobody had pressed him into his dangerous opposition. He had not fooled himself into thinking he was safe. He had taken, out of his own unyielding character, the uphill road to martyrdom...
Shuffling & Jumping. It was not entirely an accident. Fast-talking Frankie Laine (real name: Frank LoVecchio) had picked himself a "safe" repertory: "Who doesn't want to hear On the Sunny Side of the Street, Body and Soul and All of Me? You can't miss with them." And he had learned to put on a show to take a bobby-soxer's heart. In the old days he sang with his eyes closed ("I couldn't bear to look at the audience"). Now he sings with his eyes wide open and swiveling in their sockets...
Just restored to safe academic standing, Preston probably is in as good condition as any other member of the team. He had been working out with the squad through much of the early portion of the season and also found time for some exam-period practice. If he can recover his old form, the team should improve materially...
Locks & Winds. At present, AEC experts explained, this fiercely dangerous stuff is well locked up. The Clinch River flowing near Oak Ridge is less radioactive than many mineral springs whose water is highly prized for drinking. The air outside the Oak Ridge plant is safe too. A man moving to Oak Ridge would get increased radiation equivalent only to the increase he would get (from cosmic rays) if he moved from sea level to an altitude of 5,000 feet, e.g., Denver...
...mild dissent: he had already detected some "softening in demand for many lines of steel." But Grace, who may have hoped by such talk to ease some of Washington's pressure for steel expansion, was not really pessimistic. Said he: "Even with the softening, I feel pretty safe in saying that our schedules will be substantially full for the first six months...