Word: correctional
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Reader Clark is correct. The Fund's report was one of several major sources, supplemented by more than 100,000 words of research filed by TIME'S own correspondents...
When forty percent of the freshman class elects to pursue the subject of Military Science, then that fact in itself is proof enough that Military Science can find a place here at Harvard. Mr. Kameny also says it is correct to look with contempt upon the ROTC (a statement which is completely biased and seems in extremely poor taste for a supposedly educated graduate student), but I can safely inform him that most of the members of the ROTC are extremely proud of the fact that they are serving their country, whether in peace...
...Student Council General Education Committee appreciates your coverage of our recent report and recognizes the necessity of your having to condense it in treating it. But we would like to correct a few errors regarding those parts that you did cover. We do not intend to debate or comment on your own convictions regarding G.E.; our arguments are in the report...
Shirer said that Romulo of the Philippines was probably correct in saying that Japan hasn't changed overnight from a militaristic aggressor to a peaceful democracy...
...derivation of "ham" as applied to "h'amateur" actors in your article on Charles Laughton differs from what I believe to be the correct one. The oldtime minstrels used to apply ham-fat to their faces so that their burnt-cork makeup would be easier to remove. They thus became known as "ham-fatters," the word eventually being shortened to "ham," and used to designate any broad, slapstick performances such as those of the minstrels. Now, of course, it simply means bad acting...