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Word: properous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...dynamite. Waves from the explosion travel to the bottom of the ice and into the rock beneath it. At each boundary between ice and rock or between layers of different rock, some of the waves are reflected up to the surface, and when they are recorded by the proper instruments they tell the scientists what they have found under the mile-thick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Last Grand Journey | 1/20/1958 | See Source »

...secretary made these other main points in handling a shower of questions: 1. Red China should be barred from any summit meeting because it is not an. "indispensable or proper" authority to discuss world problems. The United States has no reason to the Peiping regime but would not hesitate to meet with its representatives if it would serve peace...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Eisenhower Requests Congress To Ease Farm Price Supports, Increase Allotments on Planting | 1/17/1958 | See Source »

This sort of organization seems to be spreading. In thickly populated Eastern states the cops hamper even the more serious rocketeers, but in Texas, Utah and other states with plenty of room, many societies of intent teenagers, under proper supervision, are aiming their flame-tipped tubes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Young Rocketeers | 1/13/1958 | See Source »

Supreme Court'; moreover, the church plainly cannot legislate for any but her own members...Paul Blanshard knows very well the proper answer to his own questions; he is not, however, looking for answers. He is instead attempting by this technique to cast a cloud of suspicion about any candidate who is a Catholic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: For Catholic Candidates | 1/13/1958 | See Source »

This was a blow to the hotel's creditors, mostly local businessmen. They appealed to the State Tax Commission to show the proper Las Vegas spirit and give the hotel one more chance to get even. From the sympathetic commission came approval of an unprecedented experiment: an eight-day trial to see if the Royal Nevada could separate enough cash from Christmas season gamblers by the end of the year to pay its bills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: Eight Days to Win | 1/13/1958 | See Source »

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