Word: properous
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...point of his argument would have been lost. Dr. Furry refused to give names on the basis that Senator McCarthy incriminates innocent men by implication and suggestion rather than by concrete evidence. If Dr. Furry knew that these men were subversive, he would have given their names to the proper authorities (who prosecute treason), but, not believing his former co-workers were witches, he refused to join the witch hunt. We agree with him that there is a vast difference between sabotage and political views, just as there is a vast difference between an Inquisition and a court...
...will some day turn into sterile wastelands. This is not happening in one long-cultivated U.S. region. C.L.W. Swanson. chief soil scientist of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, says that the farmland of New England, which was not naturally fertile when the Pilgrims landed, has been made fertile by proper farming methods, and is growing more productive all the time...
...This money has opened up a new era in the Divinity School and the University. Theology has been restored to its proper place," Dean Williams commented last night on learning of the gift...
...doom." Assuring the people that his Administration is deeply concerned with "the realities of living," he said: "Groundwork . . . has been laid by this Administration in the strong belief that the Federal Government should be prepared at all times-ready, at a moment's notice, to use every proper means 'to sustain the basic prosperity of our people...
...reputations of all three declined. Perhaps because they were restless folk, who elected to live abroad, none of the three ever quite matched the greatness of their deep-rooted contemporaries, Winslow Homer and Thomas Eakins. But Chicago's show should do much to restore them to their proper places in the ranks of American artists...