Word: proper
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Carl Stole Clara's Corals. Even if something were lost in translation, Maya Prekrasnaya Ledy brought 2,700 first-nighters to their feet in Moscow's Operetta Theater. "A great success," trumpeted Tass. But not everybody could have danced all night. "The Soviets did not go through proper channels," groused CBS, which bought the foreign rights to My Fair Lady from Authors Alan Lerner, 46, and Frederick Loewe, 60, in 1960. The Russians, of course, paid no one a ruble. But Producer Herman Levin had a thought: "Maybe if I went to Moscow and complained, they...
...Advancement of Science. New theories about the nature of "quasi-stellar sources" have only generated new arguments; new observations have only enlarged the uncertainty. About all that the assembled scientists could agree on with confidence was that Dr. Maarten Schmidt of Mt. Wilson and Palomar observatories was the proper choice for astronomy's prestigious Helen B. Warner prize...
...shabby appearance of the workers." The COFO workers did wear blue-jeans and they did wear tennis shoes, in fact many needed hair-cuts and shaves. The cause for such appearances was due to the fact that a majority of these workers were living with Negro families who lacked proper plumbing facilities and hot water. The pride that was supposed to have been created in the Negroes by the outward appearance of the workers was created by their inner devotion to this cause. This devotion prevailing even though the workers had the continual prospect of losing their lives, which...
...Pursued the elusive goal of world peace while keeping U.S. prestige high and U.S. power strong. He provided no panaceas for chronic ailments, but he met his major flare-up crisis-that of the Gulf of Tonkin-with just about the proper mixture of force and caution...
...confronted the likes of Mississippi's U.S. District Judge Harold Cox (ironically, a Kennedy appointee), who last March blasted Doar's "nigger" clients as "a bunch of chimpanzees." Mildly, Doar replied: "There is nothing un-American about registering to vote. I think it is quite proper for people to assemble...