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Word: properous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...believe, however, that a college's athletic program is not properly judged by the won and lost record of its varsity football team. And we believe that when proper criteria are used, Mr. Bingham will be seen to have made tremendous contributions to inter-collegiate sports in general, and to Harvard athletics in particular...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Bingham Resigns | 2/10/1951 | See Source »

...plans left out his company commander's practiced eyes. Out to inspect the close-order drill class, Captain W. A. ("I'm a bug on proper uniform") Gorman quickly spied the odd bulge bobbing under Smith's jacket. He stopped the platoon and commanded the recruit to unveil the unmilitary mystery. When Gorman, also a steady TIME-reader, saw the reason for the bulge, he ordered Smith to "share his knowledge" with the platoon by reading aloud while marching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Feb. 5, 1951 | 2/5/1951 | See Source »

...Gamba's urgent demand dramatizes the need for a Forgotten Freedom Committee. Or, at the very least, it shows the need for a "Secondary Freedom Week" to be observed at the most disagreeable time of the year. And to be chairman of this Week, we think it fitting and proper to nominate Mr. Gamba. If New York continues to deny him his freedom, it is the least Albany...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Forgotten Freedoms | 2/1/1951 | See Source »

...Rosenberg was asked if she had mastered "government procedure." Said the new Assistant Secretary of Defense: "Where procedure is concerned, ignorance is bliss. When I want something done, I call up a friend. He says all right, and the next day the job is done. Later, I find the proper procedure was to go through 18 offices, make seven carbons, wait three weeks, and spend several dollars in the process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Women at Work | 1/29/1951 | See Source »

What is the aim of education? Some U.S. educators have a pat answer:- "Training for democratic living." When other educators fail to show proper reverence for their tenets, these pedagogues sometimes erupt-in the orthodox lingo of their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Meaningful Channels | 1/29/1951 | See Source »

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