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Word: properous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Eisenhower added that "under the leadership of demagogic extremists, disorderly mobs have deliberately prevented the carrying out of proper orders from a federal court." (The federal court orders he referred to were those of Judge Ronald Davies...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Ike Places Ark. National Guard Under Army Control; U.S. Troops Guard Negroes Entering School | 9/25/1957 | See Source »

According to Frank O. Lunden, Department of Athletics Ticket Manager, the new system is designed to prevent difficulties that arose last year. Students who failed to pick up their football tickets and athletic cards on the proper day were often unable to get their cards back in time to apply for tickets to the next game...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: H.A.A. Issues Ticket Books To Students | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

...twelve years the Communist-dominated government of San Marino has managed to stay in office despite the failure of its schemes to make a proper satellite out of the pocket-size (38 sq. mi.) republic that perches on the Apennines 60 miles east of Florence in north central Italy. But last week an unlikely rebel had the people talking angrily about throwing out the Reds once and for all. The issue: progressive education. The rebel: Mother Veronica, the frail, 74-year-old abbess of the Convent of St. Clare, who runs a top-notch traditionalist school for about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Defiant Abbess | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

...rock-hard fairways of the Country Club course at Brookline, Mass. last week, Robbins spent his first seven matches in the U.S. Amateur championships nerving himself up to proper pitch. He sprayed his drives, flubbed his putts. Somehow, he managed to hang on. All around him, as they almost always do in the amateur championships, amateur hot-shots stumbled and fell. Billy Joe Patton, the hard-hitting Carolina lumber dealer was cut down in the second round; last year's runner-up, Charles Kocsis, was bumped in the fifth; Willie Turnesa, winner in 1938 and 1948, lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Low-Pressure Champ | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

Sugar Ray came down to his lakeside training camp trailing a drab crew-a couple of beefy sparring partners and a brace of trainers, all solemn and eager to pound the champ into proper shape for next week's bout with Challenger Carmen Basilio. Only the boss himself seemed to be a hangover from the high old times when he traveled with a clowning dwarf, a personal barber, his private golf pro and the one man a boxer needs least of all: a bodyguard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Roar of the Crowd | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

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