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Word: properous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Lack of proper transportation facilities is forcing the United States to substitute a policy of containment of conflicts by nuclear power rather than by manpower, Edward L. Katzenbach, Jr., associate director of the Defense Studies Program, contends in an article in the latest issue of Reporter magazine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Expert Notes Army's Lack Of Transport | 11/30/1956 | See Source »

...scholarship programs and to build new houses for its growing student body. But a major reason for Harvard's need is the phenomenal growth of knowledge itself. Both the chemistry and astronomy departments, for instance, have outgrown their facilities. The young department of social relations never had proper accommodations in the first place. There must also be funds for the continual "creation of new professorships to keep pace with the advance of knowledge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Universities Must be Beggars | 11/26/1956 | See Source »

...legs and breasts." For Kroll, who holds that "the human body is the most beautiful thing in the world," painting clothes on the nudes was the reluctant, if necessary, next step. The finished painting shows half an instep, no ankle. The result turned the bacchanal into a proper tea party on the lawn before Johns Hopkins' old "Homewood House," which was probably just what Bachelor Shriver had in mind all along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Barrister & the Beauties | 11/26/1956 | See Source »

...certain about the proper sequence of events, but his mother, "Mrs. D," the Dunster Dining Hall Supervisor, remembers that she and her husband felt nothing would come of these lessons. So they decided to neither encourage nor discourage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twirler Comes Out of Retirement To Join Crimson Band Saturday | 11/26/1956 | See Source »

California-Bred. Now it was proper for Iowa to think of Pasadena. But when word came in from the West, the Hawkeyes learned that they faced no vacation. Out in San Francisco, Oregon State's Beavers skinned past Stanford's favored Indians, 20-19. Only last month, the Beavers had almost chewed up Iowa before losing a close one, 14-13. Last week they demonstrated that they had learned how to come from behind in the clutch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Rematch in the Rose Bowl | 11/19/1956 | See Source »

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