Word: ever
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Baseball seasons may come, and baseball seasons may go, but it's extremely doubtful that the faithful will ever be privileged to see another summer quite as wacky as the present...
...Despite the strike's worsening effects, chances for a settlement last week seemed more remote than ever. The steelworkers accepted, but the steel companies turned down, an offer by President Eisenhower to appoint a non-Government fact-finding committee. To aid workers, the U.A.W. sent $1,000,000, and at the biennial A.F.L.-C.I.O. convention in San Francisco the federation urged its 13 million members to give an hour's pay each month to aid the striking steelworkers. If all workers contributed, the strike fund would be an estimated $1,000,000 a day, largest in labor history...
Hardly a week goes by without the addition of similar establishments built to boost the ever-affluent style in which Americans bowl, provide a broad range of services to make more friends-and win new bowlers-in the community. Examples...
...always year 1." There is the verbal clowning, e.g., "optimystics," "sexaphone." Wit and humor often sugar-coat horror in Nabokov's novels, but the poignance of exile haunts his pages like a vestigial memory of original sin. From Sebastian Knight to Lolita, Nabokov has sprung ever more fascinating trap doors, and his ambiguous hell, like Sartre's, has no exit...
...whether he should have been invited and whether he was handled properly will no doubt be aired for a considerable time. It appears now that Khrushchev's trip resulted in neither a fiasco nor an unqualified triumph for either party. The Premier's tour was of course bungled, ever so slightly, as it was bound to be; Khrushchev, on the other hand, did not exactly induce any false sense of security with his occasional beligerence and his obvious intransigence on many basic issues...