Word: finest
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Forsooth, if I never read another, that film review of The Black Knight by your Camelot correspondent [TIME, Nov. 8] is the finest piece of nonsense I have ever laid eyes on. If that doesn't stop these medieval cowboy films then nothing will...
...Commissioner Bell, every team in the league encourages its players to engage in such extracurricular activities, against the inevitable day when they will be too old and battered to butt heads for a living. The Green Bay Packers' former great end, Don Hutson, owns the town's finest bowling alleys; the New York Giants' Kyle Rote peddles insurance and packaged kitchens...
Dick Clasby was Harvard's finest all-around football player in the last 18 years, according to Noonan, but he goes back to the late 'thirties to pick the top hockey player, Austin Harding...
...French town of Cognac, has sold bonds on Wall Street, peddled wine to fur trappers of Hudson Bay, liquidated a Swedish match company and rebuilt a Chinese railroad, served in wartime Washington as a British diplomat (his passport was specially endorsed by "Winston S. Churchill"). But his finest hour came in 1950, when he persuaded French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman to propose the supranational coal-steel pool. "The pooling of coal and steel is but a beginning," Monnet argued. "The union of the peoples of Europe...
...heard only one 'Boola Boola' all night," the Eliot House night watchman commented yesterday. "This was the finest Yale game crowd I've ever seen," Winthrop's assistant superintendent added...