Word: proved
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Several deans have shown an interest in the proposal, Solomon noted, but he expects the Student Council may prove reluctant to surrender control of the drive...
...have posted a 5-3 record thus far, including a league win over the hapless Lions on Monday, 68 to 52. They have a tall, talented squad that could prove to be, with the possible exception of Princeton, the only threat to Dartmouth's superiority...
...beginnings of forward planning in foreign economic policy. One reason: Premier Khrushchev had dramatized economic warfare to millions of Americans fed on cliches about "handouts" when he proclaimed, "We declare war upon you in the peaceful field of trade. We are relentless in this, and it will prove the superiority of our system...
...betrayals of "Socialist legality." Soviet citizens have been told that they will get formal safeguards under the law. All leading Soviet jurists now brand as "erroneous" the specious justifications by which the late Andrei Vishinsky, Stalin's top prosecutor, 1) upheld police terror, 2) used confessions alone to prove guilt, and 3) when no law applied, invoked other laws "by analogy" to send innumerable men to death or slavery in the theatrical purge trials...
Playhouse 90 (CBS, 9:30-11 p.m.). Adapted from Pierre (The Bridge over the River Kwai) Boulle's novel, Face of a Hero should at least prove the novelist's versatility as it switches from the Far East to small-town melodrama in the U.S. South. With Jack Lemmon, James Gregory and Rip Torn...