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Word: properous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...harassed teacher to get raises in salary, provides positions for a vast number of professors of education, jobs that they, of course, do not intend to see jeopardized." All in all, concluded Hildebrand, the conference completely failed to come to grips with the real crisis in education. A proper attack on that crisis "would not have brought forth '14 points' with no analysis of -their relative importance, where subjects like chemistry or grammar' that can be taught, are confused with 'attitudes,' such as 'respect and appreciation for human values . . .' that can be caught...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Dissent at Table 40 | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

...person attempting to beat the so-called Twentieth Century Responsibility. Common-law marriages are not a means used by some Southern Negroes to avoid financial and legal responsibilities. Such marriages have their roots in the old slave society of the South and can be understood only in their proper historical context...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Expansion: Concentrate on GSAS? | 12/16/1955 | See Source »

...person attempting to beat the so-called Twentieth Century Responsibility. Common-law marriages are not a means used by some Southern Negroes to avoid financial and legal responsibilities. Such marriages have their roots in the old slave society of the South and can be understood only in their proper historical context...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Propaganda' not Destructive | 12/16/1955 | See Source »

...nearest thing to an angelic being that treads this terrestrial ball is a well-bred, cultured Southern white woman, or her blue-eyed, golden-haired little girl." By contrast, he adds: "The social, political, economic and religious preferences of the Negro remain close to the caterpillar and the cockroach . . . proper food for a chimpanzee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Armageddon to Go | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

...more move in the Communist gambit to force the West to deal with satellite East Germany as a sovereign nation. Britain, France and the U.S. got off blunt protests to Soviet Ambassador Georgy Pushkin, announcing that they would continue to hold Russia responsible "for the welfare and proper treatment" of all their citizens in the Soviet sector of Berlin. U.S. Ambassador James B. Conant went further. He hurried to Berlin, defiantly drove through the heart of East Berlin with U.S. and ambassadorial flags flying. "We will remain in Berlin until Germany has been unified," announced Conant in a voice loud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BERLIN: With Flags Flying | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

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