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Word: properous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...believe most sincerely that they are cutting their own throats in ... such complete support of Red China, and . . . giving of Formosa into the hands of a potential Red enemy . . . We have enough brains and sense and integrity in both of those two great countries to reach a proper, sound, sane decision ... if we cannot come to such a just solution, with our allies, it practically means we are not allies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALONE, IF IT MUST BE | 5/14/1951 | See Source »

...This fundamental divergence is one of judgment as to the proper course of action to be followed by the United States...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secretary's Rebuttal | 5/14/1951 | See Source »

...folksy, unsponsored 15 minutes with Paul Whiteman spinning 20-year-old records and reminiscing about the good old days ("I can remember when Bing Crosby had hair and was a tenor"). Teen-Ager Junie Keegan asks the questions of "Pops" Whiteman, and treats his answers with the proper daughterly respect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio & TV: The New Shows | 5/14/1951 | See Source »

Step-singing has been close to the hearts of all Wellesley since the turn of the century. Maybe that's because it contains just the proper amount of sentimentality to a teardrop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Traditions Run Rampant at Waban; Once Started, They Keep Rolling On | 5/12/1951 | See Source »

...third argument is that local churches are unable to supply what they consider the proper amount of counseling. This is a poor argument for a University-sponsored chaplain. Students who seek religious guidance are able to find it; those who don't should be left alone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Truth or Veritas | 5/9/1951 | See Source »

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