Word: correctional
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Hoover: That is correct, Mr. Chairman...
...information furnished by Miss Bentley, which was susceptible to check, has proven to be correct. She has been subjected to the most searching of cross-examinations; her testimony has been evaluated by juries and reviewed by the courts and has been found to be accurate...
...politics is always conducted by using the past record to disclose and correct past mistakes. The Teapot Dome scandal lived for years as an example of Republican laxity toward corruption; it died only when the Republican leaders convinced the country that their attitude had changed. Through the 1930s, the U.S. watched a grim pageant of congressional hearings which dug into banking and brokerage practices that had contributed to the excesses of the boom years...
Baker's decision that he was his own best teacher proved to be correct. With his wife Ernestine acting as his agent, commissions began to come in. It was a series of profile illustrations for The New Yorker magazine that caught the eye of FORTUNE's art editor and eventually brought TIME and Baker together...
...behind what the Yale Daily News termed "a ridiculous cloak and dagger security curtain," Yale's president, A. Whitney Griswold and a seven-man committee have completed a sixty-page report which attacks both the curriculum and the undergraduate, and then proposes a new program of General Education to correct Yale's weaknesses...