Word: properous
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...objective of the individuals who initiated and carried out this chain of events was to influence by political contribution the vote of a member of the U.S. Senate. The Select Committee condemns such activity. Lobbying is proper; contributions are proper-but they must not be combined for an ulterior purpose. This is a case of irresponsibility run riot...
When it becomes evident that this series of political alliances and economic arrangements, which was designed to free us for our proper domestic concerns, is contiuing to take a major and increasing share of our energy and our resources without providing the security which we have presumably bought and paid for, we feel frustrated and cheated and many of us embark on a search for culprits...
...courtroom was shabby and ill-equipped. There were no proper gowns available for the lawyers, and when the visiting judge went to reach for the bell to call for order, he found none. "In the north," he said, "lawyers have gowns, and judges have bells. Here we have poverty." Then he turned to the man who had tried to alleviate some of that poverty...
Icing to Order. To measure accurately the icing hazards to new model planes, Wright Air Development Center at Dayton has outfitted a KC-97F tanker with a special spray nozzle. Filled with water instead of fuel, the tanker climbs up until it reaches the proper temperature to produce water droplets, supercooled and ready - about F. Then it looses a spray that freezes on the test plane following 300 ft. astern...
...Commissioner Brigadier General Thomas A. Lane thought he knew just what was wrong and how to correct it. Integration had thrown together children of unequal preparation, he told the Washington Education Conference. West Pointer Lane's solution to the problem: a mass demotion to restore students to their proper grades...