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Word: proper (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...demands. In his own austere way, March personifies the awful tragedy of a man whose love for his wife is so great that he will even kill her to alleviate her suffering. This film is convincing proof that the most hopelessly overworked subject matter can become worthwhile entertainment with proper treatment...

Author: By E. PARKER Hayden jr., | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/18/1949 | See Source »

...signals got switched, but Evita abruptly called off her speech to the opening session. When the pipiribi chair was placed on the rostrum, the Peronista party emblem had been hastily covered with a piece of ordinary leather. Obviously somebody had decided that a party emblem was not a proper ornament for a convention representing the entire Argentine people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Out of Hand? | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

...There can be no comparison between the positions of number one and numbers two, three or four . . . [Number two or three] has to consider not only the merits of the policy, but the mind of his chief; not only what to advise, but what it is proper for him to advise; not only what to do, but how to get it agreed, and get it done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Finest Hour | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

...need complete rest and good nursing care, perhaps for many months. Under the Montefiore plan, mothers are taught to keep a chart of temperature, pulse, etc. A visiting nurse calls regularly to give instruction in home nursing and to check up for the doctor. A dietician gives advice on proper meals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Hospital at Home | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

...prone position bed will also reduce blackouts. When an airplane pulls out of a dive or makes a sharp turn, the pilot's weight increases because of centrifugal force: if he is sitting the blood pulls into the lower part of his body, leaving his brain without proper blood supply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Prone Pilot | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

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