Word: correctional
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...leaving Cambridge for the weekend, don't jumble all your pretties, Do as Ethel Merman does. Get a satchel. Polished, always correct, patent leather is our suggestion...
...present, however, we must consider what is presently correct. In the Spring, seersucker and cord jackets are both practical and eminently proper. Of late, the inexpensive blue denim jackets have become quite popular. There are also sober tan or grey gabardine suits, and for more formal occasions or chilly evenings, the ever-dependable grey flannel is unspeakably proper...
...revamping the top government and party machine. But there was an unmistakable note of urgency and apprehension in the air. "In this difficult time for our party and country," said Moscow Radio, "the most important task of the party and the government [is] to ensure the uninterrupted and correct leadership of the whole life of the country . . and the prevention of any kind of disarray and panic...
Musical life in the Soviet Union was complex. As early as 1936, Prokofiev was slapped on the wrist for composing in too "urbanized" a manner. He corrected this by drawing on popular subjects, and casting them in heroic molds, as he did in his huge score for the film Alexander Nevsky. But, along with six other composers, including Shostakovich and Khachaturian, he was in hot water again in 1948, when the Communist commissars complained that his music was too full of "formalism" -i.e., it was too tricky for the Soviet public to understand easily-and that he should compose with...
...said, however, that the CRIMSON'S reports on the purpose of his Washington trip week were "substantially correct...