Word: properous
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...education, through small classes, teaching professors, and an intimate community, is not dead or outdone by the larger colleges with their "great men" and "superior facilities." Once the fraternity menace to higher education, in the form of its emphasis upon mere "good fellowship" has been partially subdued to its proper perspective, as at Amherst, the dream of vigorous small college scholarships becomes a reality...
...task force at Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory and went hunting neutrinos. Theory told them that if a neutrino hits a proton, as may happen on very rare occasions, the reaction should yield a neutron and a positron (positive electron). If this happens in a liquid that scintillates in the proper manner, both particles will give flashes of light...
...chairs would be equipped with lights which flashed on when the assigned seat was occupied. With this double check those who might have hidden under their bed or in the closet would be caught and promptly disciplined. Nobody would suffer; the lecturers could be guaranteed a peak audience and proper acoustics. But most important of all, the University could take pride in stopping the serpent-tongued cutting habit before it could start...
TIME'S representatives work closely with the 54 American News Co. and independent wholesale distributors across Canada who deliver the magazine. They also keep close contact with the newsdealers themselves, supplying display racks, seeing that each dealer gets the proper supply of magazines, watching for special stories. Some stories may have a particular local interest. In such cases, a larger number of copies of that issue, along with newsstand posters, can be moved into the area...
Last week McCarthy accused Adams, among other things, of 1) suggesting the Navy, Air Force and Defense Department proper as "substitute targets" for McCarthy's investigations...