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Word: properly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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Riotous sabbaths at Cambridge University had brought his short undergraduate career to a degreeless close, but he promptly and incongruously enough prepared a learned Latin tract on proper observance of the Lord's day. And it was the fame of this which won him the headship of the young college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD SILHOUETTES | 11/5/1940 | See Source »

...things had given the Chinese hope. Firstly, the Japanese had gravely weakened their garrisons, especially in the extreme north and extreme south, in order to penetrate French Indo-China with a proper show of "peacefulness." Secondly, the Burma Road was open...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Push of High Hope | 11/4/1940 | See Source »

...constituted something entirely new in jazz. Even Fletcher Henderson's great band never had the ensemble precision and bite that you heard on the old Goodman records. Fletcher, it's true, arranged most of the stuff that Benny played, but Benny and his musicians deserve the credit for doing proper justice to those arrangements, which would be worthless if played by an inferior band...

Author: By Charles Miller, | Title: SWING | 11/2/1940 | See Source »

...Sophomores state in order their club preference. The clubs also name their preferences for the groups, and where first choices coincide, election is automatic. A central committee appointed by President Harold W. Dodds then compares the lists of preferences and assigns groups to club until each club has its proper number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Smashes Club Election Rule | 10/26/1940 | See Source »

...Unlike its predecessors, this edition of the Harvard Alumni Directory contains no invidiously separate roll of alumnae. Women doctors of public health, women adjusts in arts, women masters and doctors of education, together with their non-graduate sisters, are now to be found in proper alphabetical sequence intermingled with Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumni Directory Goes Co-ed, Listing Men And Women Together in New 1940 Edition | 10/23/1940 | See Source »

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