Search Details

Word: proper (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...dialects of the satellite countries. During the training course, the officers and enlisted men parachute into simulated target countries. If, for example, the country is Hungary, they must know how to find a street in Budapest, be able to talk knowingly about the principal Hungarian poets, and know the proper words for romance. The Pacific center at Okinawa consists of a core of 350 men, well versed in jungle warfare, who operate in flexible units ranging from a single man to teams of 30 or 40. During the crisis in Laos last month, Okinawa guerrilla fighters were packed and ready...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The American Guerrillas | 3/10/1961 | See Source »

...Police Power." For the defense, Assistant Attorney General Raymond J. Cannon argued that the laws are "a proper exercise of the police power of the state." Said Roman Catholic Cannon: "A state has exclusive jurisdiction over the morals of its people." He got a rough grilling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Consortium in Connecticut | 3/10/1961 | See Source »

...have not recounted the full story of Chalk Circle; the play contains a prologue, setting the action within the Soviet Union. The War is over, and a tract of land must be redistributed amongst various collective farmers. The Chalk Circle sequence, or the play proper, is thus set as a play within the play, designed to point the moral that the Soviets will invariably make the right and just decisions...

Author: By Frederick H. Gardner, | Title: Bertolt Brecht's Communist Writings: The Poetry and Politics of Disillusion | 3/10/1961 | See Source »

Dean Monro was now publicly interested. After offering support for putting Freshmen in Houses ("If we had Freshmen in the Houses, we wouldn't dream of taking them out") but showing a proper uncertainty ("It's a question of whether the changes are worth the cost"), he brought to light a proposal Benjamin Labaree, Senior Tutor of Winthrop House, made in Fall...

Author: By Stephen F. Jencks, | Title: Freshman Year Experiments | 3/10/1961 | See Source »

Sennott speculated that approximately two-thirds of the Bennett St. area is now unused. The proper use of the site might result in a $10 tax reduction for all the citizens of Cambridge...

Author: By Peter S. Britell, | Title: House May Authorize Study of MTA Land Sale | 3/7/1961 | See Source »

Previous | 287 | 288 | 289 | 290 | 291 | 292 | 293 | 294 | 295 | 296 | 297 | 298 | 299 | 300 | 301 | 302 | 303 | 304 | 305 | 306 | 307 | Next