Word: properous
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...book like this has a place in a library, if only to show how neatly the Communists try to wrap themselves in the heroes and aspirations of the people they are trying to seduce. But it is hardly proper reading for Negro History Week, since it represents neither Negro history nor sympathies. For example, the year the book came out, the self-same Mr. Ford, running for Vice-President on the Communist ticket, polled about 2,000 votes in Harlem. Roosevelt got slightly over...
Anny Werman '55, editor of the News, said the poll showed people were taking the honor system with proper seriousness...
...after a period of rest, to run the Christian Democrats from the secretary general's office and let others sit in the Premier's palazzo. But, as Italian politicians became increasingly aware, De Gasperi had no intention whatever of fading away. Colleagues were convinced that, given the proper time & place and good prospects of success, nothing would please the old leader more than to be called once again to form a government. Until the right time came, he would let other Christian Democratic leaders knock themselves out. He stayed loftily above the party's internecine quarrels, leaving...
Last week Turkey's head man, solid, stolid President Celal Bayar, came to the U.S. He shook the proper hands, placed the proper wreaths on the proper tombs, beamed the proper smiles and said the proper words to Congress, diplomats and the press. His mission had no specific goal beyond an expression of friendship-no protests to make, no new loans or grants to ask-all in all, a colorless performance by the standards to which Americans have become accustomed...
...traditional way is to take $5,000,000, reconstruct downtown Bagdad in the outskirts of Las Vegas, hire three leading historians to supply the facts and six writers to grind them to a proper pulp, buy at least four big names for the marquee, get rolling with a colossal publicity campaign, and then hope that people will rush to see the picture before their friends tell them...