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Word: properous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...autopsy, performed in a nearby shed, proved to the court that death had been caused by drowning and not by poison. The lawyer's client was acquitted. "All at once," says Dr. Gradwohl now, "it struck me with great force how much could depend on the proper scientific inquiry into the cause of sudden death." Last week, Dr. Gradwohl made the same point in Chicago in a speech marking the close of his first term as president of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. The academy, like the St. Louis Police Laboratory, which he now heads, was founded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Crime Doctor | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

...secret of punching? Says Hurley, without revealing too much: "It's a knack, a matter of leverage. I had to make Harry forget everything he ever learned, then teach him separately how to use his feet, arms and body. When he put 'em together, he had the proper leverage, the knack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Debut in Manhattan | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

When you weigh these considerations against the desire of the Dean's Office to have membership lists nice and handy, you cannot but feel that the rules are excessively strict when they insist that lists must be left in the Dean's Office safe. The proper solution, as recommended by the Council, is to let the Deans consult membership lists whenever they wish, for disciplinary purposes, but not to force the groups to leave their lists in the Deans' hands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Legalism in the Dean's Office: II | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

...recent dispute between Dean Watson and the Young Progressive illustrates perfectly the consequences of rigid application of rigid rules. It proves again that administrative legalism does not provide the proper atmosphere in which to carry on student activities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Legalism in the Dean's Office: I | 3/10/1951 | See Source »

According to Edward T. Sullivan, secretary-treasurer of A.F.L.'s Central Labor Union of Cambridge, "workers are not getting the proper representation. They are disgusted with the secrecy surrounding their relations with the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AF of L Threatens Life Of Local College Union | 3/7/1951 | See Source »

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