Word: properly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Student Government, which we assume is correctly announced unless there are any more ballots discovered uncounted, we would like to suggest that the Student Government regulations should be followed--especially by the Student Government. If the new officials feel that the constitution is inadequate in any way, the proper procedure would be to change it, not to violate...
...this light, your quotation of Louis Armstrong's famous reply to the man who asked him to define [New Orleans] jazz, "Man, when you got to ask what is it, you'll never get to know," appears as a beautiful and proper non-Aristotelian rebuke to an asker of Aristotelian nonsense-question. What is jazz, indeed...
...Francisco's famed Armenian restaurateur, George Mardikian, complained that New England's cooks did not take proper advantage of Atlantic sea. food; he gave them 2% more years to achieve a masterpiece, or he would come east and achieve it himself...
...trying to get Congress to authorize a 3,000-mile guided-missile range (TIME, Feb. 28). They say that the White Sands range (150 miles long) is already much too small. This week's feat proved it. If the two-stage rocket had been fired at the proper angle for maximum range, instead of nearly straight up, the WAC Corporal would probably have landed something like 500 miles from the firing point...
...will do more, Egyptians hope. Some seasons there is not enough rain in Ethiopia to send a proper flood down the Blue Nile. Then in the parched land, the crops dry up. In the long history of Egypt this disaster has often happened for several years in succession, causing serious famines. It probably happened during 'the "seven lean years" which allowed Joseph to speculate in grain and enslave the Egyptians for Pharaoh (Genesis...