Word: barest
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...representative of Manhattan's National City Bank was in Athens last week negotiating an extension of its $7,500,000 loan to Greece. With a chip on his royalist shoulder, Premier Tsaldaris said "Greece will reduce her expenditures to the barest minimum. She will convince her creditors that she is doing everything possible to pay her debts...
...seen in the present system of holding examinations in the Ancient Authors at the beginning of the Senior year. In the final analysis, this means that it is only during the final year in college that a student of literature can be expected to be grounded on the barest essentials of his field...
...things for which the hearts of tabloid newspaper editors currently yearn, one of the dearest is news-or even the barest rumor, hint or factitious mention-of a baby which tabloidom hopes and prays is soon going to be born to the Charles Augustus Lindberghs. Evidence of the depth of this yearning was furnished last week by the New York Daily News. When Col. Lindbergh landed at Newark Airport with Dwight Whitney Morrow, that famed father-in-law who wants to be nominated for the Senate by New Jersey's Republicans beckoned to him for political-photographic purposes...