Word: properous
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...tremendous admiration for Mr. Nixon, for this reason: I believe it is traditional that the Vice President is not nominated until after . . . a presidential candidate is nominated. So I think that we will have to wait to see who the Republican convention nominates, and then it will be proper to give an expression on that point...
...Loiterer. The possessor of a considerable comic talent, Ticknor also displayed a strong tenor voice. The biggest voice in the cast, however, belonged to Herbert Gibson, who played Daniel Webster with a wonderful mock dignity. In smaller parts, John Morabito gave an amusing portrayal of the love-sick but proper John Adams, while Sylvia Skolnick enlivened the role of a militant feminist, Jenny Reefer. The cause of suffrage received lusty support from Judy Moore as Lillian Russell...
...even had to pay part of its faculty in scrip. In 1936 the North Central Association finally withdrew its accreditation. Today, reports President Ira W. Langston, the yearly deficit is still $20,000, and though the library is climbing up to par and the college has about the proper proportion of Ph.D.'s on its faculty, it cannot approach the association until Langston balances his budget. But where will the money come from? One corporation recently with drew a promised gift of $12,500 because Eureka was not accredited. The Ford Foundation's big ($260 million) windfall specifically...
...Morris Arnold he worked out a series of two-column, 12-in. display ads for Cincinnati newspapers. Each ad carried a picture of Christ Church's Rector Arnold, and the invitation to "come in and talk it over." Sample headlines: "DO YOU FEEL NOBODY NEEDS YOU?" "IS IT PROPER TO JOIN A CHURCH TO MEET PEOPLE?" "DO YOU REALLY WANT YOUR CHILDREN TO BELIEVE IN GOD? (90% of what your children learn comes from your example...
Arturo De Cordova portrays the husband with the proper combination of brutality and sympathy. When he apologizes after a jealous fit or pounds the floor in frustration after failing to kill his wife, Cordova is a powerfully tragic figure. As his wife, Delia Garces seems sufficiently trapped by her love and her fear of this man. She is terrified when neither her padre nor her mother will believe her story...