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Word: properly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...truth was that the ladies had a hard time finding anything to be indignant about. In the last 100 years, they had emancipated themselves from domestic tyranny, political and economic discrimination, laced-up corsets and knee-length bloomers. Man had grudgingly changed his fuddy-duddy notions of what was proper for a lady, had allowed her to do his typing, wait on him in restaurants, manage his budget, represent him in Congress, and stand on her own feet in streetcars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Spent Crusade | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

...followed in cases of financial hardship arising from the increases in room rent which are to go into effect next year. The impression is that the AVC is to act as some kind of intermediary between students and the Dean's Office to see that "hardship cases" receive proper financial assistance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean Bender on Room Rents | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

State fire inspectors ruled another University building unfit for public gatherings yesterday as the Germanic Museum's large hall, scheduled scene for the April production of "Murder in the Cathedral," was found to be unsafe for any large audience. A lack of proper emergency exists and insufficient lighting circuits were the main factors in the State board's decision, which followed a similar pre-Christmas ruling on Sanders Theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fire Department Declares Germanic Museum Unsafe | 2/27/1948 | See Source »

...Cancer can be cured with a proper diet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Time News Quiz: The Time News Quiz, Feb. 23, 1948 | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

...takes and then some. Honestly and resourcefully filmed, the picture was shot, for the most part, against the Chicago backgrounds where the actual events took place. The sound track, as cleanly intelligent as the camera work, deserves a special Oscar: except in the dives, where instrumental music is proper, practically the only music heard is the magically evocative natural music of a big city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Feb. 16, 1948 | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

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