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Word: properous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...miraculous West Germany, tough Turkey, battle-tested Spain and reborn Greece," the three Senators found allies who "will fight Soviet aggression to the death." Given proper equipment, these countries alone could stop a conventional Russian ground attack, the Senators thought. Their conclusion: "It is time to quit wringing our hands and talking in tones of despair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEFENSE: Quit Wringing Our Hands | 10/26/1953 | See Source »

...notion of individual liberty is written large in almost every legal code as far back as Solon, and perhaps even before him. Moreover, the concept of justice as the proper moral objective of the law also appears at a very early date...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: AN ABSOLUTE YARDSTICK | 10/26/1953 | See Source »

Thomas Rockwell, the singing star's agent, received this wire yesterday from the club: "We are holding a part for Julius La Rosa that assures him of stardom in our coming 106th annual production 'Ad Man Out.' It is only fitting and proper that he move from the king of television to the king of the legitimate stage." Rockwell declined immediate comment on the offer, saying, "It's up to Julius...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pudding Has Part For Julius LaRosa | 10/24/1953 | See Source »

Arthur Godfrey fired the 23-year-old baritone Monday because he failed to show the proper "humility." Since then, La Rosa has been swamped with offers to appear on television, in night clubs and to make records...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pudding Has Part For Julius LaRosa | 10/24/1953 | See Source »

This leaves the two candidates who have the proper social purpose to be mayor of New York City: Rudolph Halley and Robert F. Wagner, Jr. Halley is a Johnny-come-lately to the public service, while Wagner has been in public life for sixteen years. Halley flashed to eminence in the Kefauver hearings. Wagner has built his reputation brick by brick. Halley has held one office, President of the City Council, in which he voted on crucial issues with a fickleness that raises doubts as to his sincerity. Wagner has been State Assemblyman, head of the New York Planning Commission...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: For Mayor of New York | 10/23/1953 | See Source »

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