Word: properous
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...This is a kind of commercial to get them interested. We show them the words so they'll want to read." It is also one method of developing a pupil's story sense, of training him to think of a chain of events in proper order. Meanwhile, the teacher also sharpens the eye and the ear. If a student cannot distinguish sounds, if he circles comb when he should have circled cone, he may end up insisting that the President had a hardtack, inviting people to his horse for dinner, and taking his cat along to class when...
Aldrich's impending action was announced last week, after attorneys for the government and Kamin had handed in their final briefs in the case. These briefs were rebuttals of the longer written arguments both sides had submitted to the Judge Dec. 7. The trial proper ended...
Fernando Corena, as Don Pasquale, entered wearing a vivid green apron, for the Met staging makes him a passionate amateur gardener; he sang in a deeply resonant style that may ultimately restore their proper musical qualities to comic basso roles, long lost in mere boom-and-rasp renditions. Tenor Cesare Valletti sang with the sweetness and eloquence of a low-pressure Caruso. Pretty Coloratura Peters was expertly coquettish. Using her voice almost as if it were a tangible object, she tossed a trill to port, another to starboard, a third dead amidships of the great opera house...
...whatever differences there may be, and the differences that come up in the future, I'm certain the press and the public will be quick to discern them." What, Kefauver was asked, makes him think he can win if President Eisenhower runs again? Kefauver, with just the proper touch of humility, replied: "I certainly would not feel that I had anything like the personal attractiveness that President Eisenhower does." But, he was quick to add, the difference would be more than made up by the fact that "there is broader and wider and greater strength in the Democratic Party...
Long concerned over the proper preservation of federal documents, the Government felt that it had a good case. These papers, it maintained, had once been Government property. Therefore, the Government was still their owner and had the duty to protect them. But to private collectors across the U.S., the Government's claim on the Lewis and Clark papers had far-reaching implications. If the Government won, did that mean that the National Archives could go around claiming all documents that had once been Government property...