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Word: proper (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Organized labor is the true solution to the problems confronting textile workers, but let them, as well as to those to whom they pay their "dues" remember that they cannot dictate to the people and its constituted officers just what policy shall be adopted in the proper management of industrial disorders and uprisings. Governor Richards has been quite fair and impartial in his dealings with each side to the controversies, and it ill behooves certain factions in trying to picture things differently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 5, 1929 | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

Replied Mrs. Gann: "I did decline. . . . Out of consideration for my own country and my brother I feel that the proper thing for me to do at all times is to decline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Number Twos | 7/29/1929 | See Source »

Last week Bishop Cannon fired back. He sent a telegram to ecclesiastical journals, widely reprinted. Excerpts: "I DESIRE THE CHURCH TO KNOW THAT I SHALL AT THE PROPER TIME ASK FOR FULL INVESTIGATION OF ALL CHARGES BROUGHT AGAINST ME, EVEN THOUGH INSTIGATED BY ENEMIES, AND DISTORTED, AND MISREPRESENTED BY HOSTILE WET PRESS. FRIENDS CONFERRED WITH THINK IT UNWISE TO ASK FOR SUCH CHURCH ACTION UNTIL COMPLETION OF THE BANKRUPTCY PROCEEDINGS. . . . MEANTIME, I SIMPLY STATE TO MY BRETHREN THAT I HAVE NOT VIOLATED ANY CIVIL OR MORAL...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Bishop's Business (Cont.) | 7/29/1929 | See Source »

...were 31, government gaugers and storekeepers. Some 250 dry agents could come and go in the warehouse premises. Craftily, more than 500 barrels, 2,000 cases were tapped, their fuming contents siphoned out. Back inside was poured a concoction of colored water and alcohol which would show the proper proof to deceive gaugers but which even a "sick" person would never mistake for old whiskey. For a year these illegal extractions at Sibley Warehouse had been in progress, evidently, before their full extent was disclosed to Commissioner of Prohibition James M. Doran, who, last week in Washington, sat frowning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Out of Bondage | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

...schoolroom is not the proper theatre for religious, political or personal propaganda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: In Atlanta (cont.) | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

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