Word: properous
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...whitewings of Seoul (old women with brushwood brooms) swept the capital's main streets early one morning last week. Later, the tong-yang (block leaders) hustled out 100,000 residents to shout mansei and wave proper flags in welcome for UNCURK, the United Nations Commission on Unification and Rehabilitation of Korea...
...donation of $23 collected by Latvian D.P.s as an anti-Communist fund and sent to Indiana's Governor Henry Schricker was promptly returned. Give it to the churches, said the governor. Christianity, not money, is the proper weapon to fight Communism...
...Simont is poking fun at those strange, histrionic, and sometimes absurd people who live in the world of opera. In his 60 black and white pictures he points up the absurdities of nine French, German, and Italian operas. A proper sense of reverence pervades the entire gallery, however, and the result is that "Opera Souffle" is good-natured, excellent...
...border. "We are in very considerable difficulties," Acheson said. "We must clear away any misunderstanding that there may be in the minds of the Chinese. Everything in the world," he said, in the statement beamed directly at Peking, was being done to make the Communist Chinese "understand that their proper interests will be taken care...
...hounds got out of touch and ranged clear out of sight over the hills. Other hounds "babbled," i.e., bayed before the scent was picked up, and were promptly disqualified. Still others were thrown out for "loafing" (disinclination to hunt) and for "running cunning" (failing to work the proper trail...