Word: earliest
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...away from Gruenther stood Premier Mollet, solemn in black Homburg. When it came his turn to speak, he seized the occasion to pledge anew his government's dedication to the NATO alliance. "I need not repeat to you," he said, "that France will re-establish at the very earliest possible moment the full strength of her contribution to the common defense on continental soil...
Last week, with sagging jowls and shoulders, Abortionist Knapp sat in Akron's common pleas court and made a clean breast of it. At first he defended his acts. "This has been going on since the earliest recorded history, among both savage and civilized peoples, and it will always go on," he said. "I developed a great respect for the women I served. Many are unwed, of good family, and frantic to save their reputations and those of others they hold dear. If they can't be cared for under favorable circumstances, they will seek operations [from unlicensed...
...poet's celebrated works, from the earliest surviving poem, a verse translation of Claudian's "Prosperine," to his last work, "The Death of the Duke of Clarence and Avondale," are in this collection, Jackson said. Only the manuscript of "Locksley Hall," now owned by Yale, is missing...
...petition, Brady said, "In view of certain attempts during this academic year to deprive some undergraduate organizations of their speakers, and generally, to interfere with their activities in the College, I hereby petition the Student Council to recommend a course of action to the Dean's Office at the earliest possible occasion to prevent any recurrences of such actions...
Less than five years later, however, the first of several splinter groups broke off from the Advocate to form a new publication, causing the parent magazine to dub itself "Mother Advocate." This earliest offspring, like all the succeeding ones, was spawned for one basic reason, the Advocate's interests had become oriented exclusively in one direction, causing a few editors to grow disgruntled. The magazine's rabid interest in reform drove some of its more flippant members to form the Lampoon in 1871, leaving the Advocate more of a newspaper than anything else. In 1873, however, the CRIMSON appeared...