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Word: properly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...cover story gives him a chance to examine a sport, as well as a champion, in considerable detail. In the case of Ben Hogan, a number of people had to be seen before the story assumed its proper focus. After his five days with Hogan, whom he liked and respected, Smith invited the golfer and his wife to come out to the house the next time they were in New York City. However, he added a note of caution : "You may not want to after you've read the cover story." As of last week, it looked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jan. 24, 1949 | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

...grape juice a proper substitute for wine at Holy Communion? In England last week, the Rev. M. B. Morgan told the lower house of the Convocation of Canterbury: "The Baptists, I understand, make it a condition of membership that the members shall be teetotalers." "Shame!" cried indignant members. Said the Venerable Percy Hartill, Archdeacon of Stoke-on-Trent: "Wine properly so called means fermented grape juice and not just grape juice .". . It is simply a question of whether the Church dares . . . to vary what our Lord appointed as the outward sign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Juice of the Grape | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

...comfortable, the machine must use 27 electrical circuits whose permutations & combinations offer 390,625 possible ways out of discomfort. The gadget is said by Psychiatrist Ashby to "think" because it quickly chooses the proper way, and soon becomes comfortable again, with all its magnets centered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Thinking Machine | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

...more besides. A bird's "propellers," explains Storer, are the big feathers at the ends of its wings. They are perfect airfoils with thick leading edges and thin trailing edges. When the bird flaps its wings downward, the "prop feathers" separate, twist to assume the proper "angle of attack," and act like propeller blades. They generate a forward force that pulls the wing forward, and the bird with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Way of a Bird | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

...Advising in the proper responsibility of the Faculty," Dean Bender said in his Annual Report on the College released yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bender's Report Shows Advising, Council Snags | 1/21/1949 | See Source »

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