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Word: properly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...whom such contracts are made, a fraud is committed on the Government, and it matters not that the Government is subjected to no pecuniary loss or that the contract might have been an advantageous one to it. The entire transaction is tainted with favoritism, collusion and corruption, defeating the proper and lawful functions of the Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Teapot Dome | 10/11/1926 | See Source »

...first important defense witness was George E. Williams, Mr. Miller's Managing Director in 1921, who testified that he had full responsibility or the passage of the claim, that Colonel Miller had done little more than sign the necessary papers upon his (Williams') assurance that it was proper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Trial Continued | 10/11/1926 | See Source »

Communications, written with some display of sincerity and with some evidence of purpose cannot find any but a cordial welcome in these columns. The communication included here today, though written, perhaps with the feeling that graduate students should show a flippancy like unto, that of their juniors at the proper time, further reveals that the author misunderstood the purpose of the editorial to which he refers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOT INSECTS | 10/1/1926 | See Source »

...number of the coaches entered the regular line up at several times to demonstrate the proper execution of the plays and the individual mens' part in them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "STOP GENEVA PASS" IS CRIMSON SLOGAN | 10/1/1926 | See Source »

With Mr. Baldwin as President the CRIMSON will probably need two doormen. For sarely he will use the knowledge of the "right thing to do" in the proper fashion. Furthermore, he will have all the necessary characteristics, as defined by him in his article. He will be "a Harvard graduate", "socially presentable", anyone who has an article in the Transcript is that, and he will be "between thirty and forty years old", since he was born in 1896. Nor will he be "a Roman Catholic, a Quaker, a Holy Roller". Mr. Baldwin is evidently an egoist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BALDWIN FOR PRESIDENT! | 9/30/1926 | See Source »

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