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Word: properous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...books and periodicals to Polish libraries, institutions and individuals. "We know," Heald said, "that activity of an educational or scientific character is not a substitute for the essential security efforts of our Government. But we have the conviction that in the development of international understanding there is a proper and vital role for private institutions, including private philanthropy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ORGANIZATIONS: Where Diplomats Fear to Tread | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

...final three lectures, to be delivered this Friday, and next Monday and Friday, are entitled "The Proper Study of Mankind," "Power and Learning," and "The Hope of Order...

Author: By Paul H. Plotz, | Title: Oppenheimer Explains Unfamiliar Order in Recent Atomic Mechanics | 4/30/1957 | See Source »

Thanks to TIME [April 8] for the "Case of the Budget" and for helping John Q. Public to maintain a proper perspective of a great man who holds a great office. Moreover, the Herblock helicopter reproduced-which implied a President sublimely aloof to relevant issues-is effectively grounded by TIME'S down-to-earth reporting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 29, 1957 | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

...most bohemian and "aesthetic" of poets, the play doesn't seem ill at home in the Harvard community. Alison Keith is a real show-stopper as the aging, but still amorous devotee of the pseudo-poet. She has a real talent for comic gesture and routine with just the proper bit of stylization, and wondrous to say, she has a very fine voice. Elizabeth MacNeil, play the title role of Patience, a much-sought-after milkmaid, sings well and liltingly, but her acting seems the weakest among the principals. Perhaps this is just a touch of opening-night fever. Also...

Author: By Gerald E. Bunker, | Title: Patience | 4/26/1957 | See Source »

Director Joan Mickelson seemed to have some trouble with the tiny Agassiz stage, and sometimes her routines border on the monotonous, but considering the grave problem of space, the blocking and direction is highly successful. Music Director Arthur Waldstein deserves large credit for the proper fast pace of the show and the amazing articulateness with which the songs are sung. However the overture is unbearably long, pompous, forced, and dull...

Author: By Gerald E. Bunker, | Title: Patience | 4/26/1957 | See Source »

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