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Word: properous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...John Kotelawala; 3) scheduled the new Rumanian minister's first official visit to the State Department; 4) checked worriedly to determine whether Chancellor Raab was planning to follow his toast to the President with a short speech at a state dinner (he wasn't); 5) considered proper farewells for the Prime Ministers of Sweden, Norway and Denmark, who were preparing to go home after a brief visit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Greeter to the World | 12/6/1954 | See Source »

...more important consideration, the generals do not fulfill their proper function for full-time concentrators in their present position. Coming before students have gained the added historical insight that thesis work gives in the senior year, the examinations now function principally to help weed out weak honors candidates. This is questionable justification when compared to President Lowell's envisaged purpose of the general examination: to tie together the student's whole course of study...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: General Misconception | 12/4/1954 | See Source »

...picture's recently radical theme, that man has a responsibility for other men, and must answer, eventually, to his conscience for deeds of thoughtless cruelty, is couched in terms of a rather good mystery story, with proper touches of comedy and suspense. In a series of flashbacks five people are forced to admit the role they had in driving a girl to suicide...

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: The Inspector Calls | 11/29/1954 | See Source »

...CRIMSON's camera darkrooms, photo candidates can use a variety of expensive equipment, including engravers and enlargers. Instruction will range from glamour photography to proper developing technique...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Crimson Comp Opens Tuesday | 11/27/1954 | See Source »

Then, as Lowell said, the Gold Coast became "engulfed in the march of democracy." Or, as another writer expressed the change, the Coast--once the home of the social and proper--became "a region of outer darkness...

Author: By John G. Wofford, | Title: Glitter and Gold | 11/24/1954 | See Source »

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