Word: clearest
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Clearest-headed comment of all came from the usually clear-headed Louisville Courier-Journal in an editorial titled "Dr. Newton Encounters Stalin on the Make." Excerpts...
...basic fact that amazes the British: the Code is a voluntary brake Hollywood puts on itself. Its clearest purpose: to keep non-Hollywood censors-official and amateur-out of the industry's hair. (The Code's dozen-odd pages of printed rules need no explanation. Samples: "Adultery . . . must not be ... justified, or presented attractively. . . . Complete nudity is never permitted...
Every corner of the world would be affected by the Labor Party's success or failure. All men, therefore, had a right to sit in judgment on the Labor Party; but the clearest right and the highest competence to judge was that of the wise, patient and perceptive British electorate, which had placed its lives and its liberties in Labor's hands...
Bert Haines' 160s won the clearest victory of the afternoon, by cutting through choppy water for the Henley mile and five-sixteenths to take first and second places away from M.I.T. and Tabor Academy in the time...
...nations of the world, he added, "desire peace and are endeavoring to secure peace"-though unnamed "political groups" were spreading war propaganda. Then he significantly linked "public opinion and the ruling circles of all States" as the two forces that can win the peace. It was the clearest recognition Stalin had ever given to the power of public opinion. Even Stalin, apparently, agreed with the signers of the Declaration of Independence in the necessity for a "decent respect for the opinions of mankind...