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Word: properous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...East Africa and Ceylon. In addition, Jawaharlal Nehru could hardly be expected to welcome a challenger to his dream of being leader of Free Asia. When Kishi set down last week in New Delhi, wearing a black wool suit, the temperature was 103°, but his reception, if proper, was decidedly cool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Co-Prosperity Again | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

...Libby is well aware of the adverse opinion swirling around him. He thinks the AEC does not get proper credit for the effort it is making to find out more about the effects of fallout on humans. The AEC has also markedly reduced the radioactive poisons released by its megaton bomb tests, and it promises to make future tests even "cleaner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOW DANGEROUS ARE THE BOMB TESTS?+G18309 | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

...lunatic for lunatics." H. G. Wells arrogantly wrote Joyce: "You have in your composition a mighty genius for expression which has escaped discipline . . . So I ask: Who the hell is this Joyce who demands so many waking hours of the few thousands I have still to live for a proper appreciation of his quirks and fancies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Stephen Bloom | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

Total Threat. "I earnestly be" lieve that this defense budget represents . . . the proper dividing line between national danger on the one hand and excessive expenditure on the other," he said the next night on TV. "If it is materially cut, I believe the country would be taking a needless gamble ... To this kind of problem I have devoted most of my life. I repeat my earnest belief that the estimate in the budget for our military forces, atomic energy and stockpiling . . . represents a defense program which is as nearly accurate, in present circumstances, as it is humanly possible to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Close to a Flop | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

CLAIM: mixed infections caused by two kinds of bacteria may need mixed antibiotics. ANSWER: such infections are rare, except in wounds, and can best be treated then by proper choice of drugs in the right amounts-not by trusting to luck that a manufacturer's choice of items and dosage will turn out to be right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Combination Dangers | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

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