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...Tolbutamide is the safest of the sulfonylureas. (A good thing, since 500,000 of the known 1,500,000 U.S. diabetics are taking it regularly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pills for Diabetes | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...trumpeter is safer sitting than standing, and safest of all when he is lying flat on his back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Inflated Trumpeter | 4/6/1959 | See Source »

...pedestrians." There are many humble and not-so-humble pedestrians who think that no man who calls himself a Christian has any business on the fence in the first place. A fence is a risky place to spend much time. But to Paul Tillich, taking risks is perhaps the safest thing a Christian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: To Be or Not to Be | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

Once again, 46 years after the Titanic, a ship was launched with the prideful label of "the safest afloat." Once again, she set off proudly on her maiden voyage manned by an expert crew and crowded with happy passengers. Once again, the cruel sea did its deadly work and made a mockery of the vanity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HIGH SEAS: Little Titanic | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

...small and troubled Communist land of North Viet Nam, just about the safest thing to be is a Cabinet Minister. If Boss Ho Chi Minh likes the man, he is apt to keep him around, no matter how many mistakes he makes. But the performance of Finance Minister Le Van Hien was too much even for the indulgent Ho to bear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTH VIET NAM: The Land of the Dong | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

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