Word: furthest
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This statement by Surgeon General Leroy E. Burney was the furthest the Public Health Service ever has gone in linking smoking and lung cancer...
...reinterpretation of the nature of student problems progressed rather imperceptively throughout the fifties. Today the concept of student problems includes issues which affect students of foreign countries in their role as students. The furthest the definition has even been stretched was on the nuclear testing resolution passed by the Twelfth National Student Congress in August. The resolution was tied up with concern for international student issues...
...those Alan-Lomax-ain't-been-around-to-record-me blues"). Now back in the U.S., Lomax would like to "turn the loudspeakers around" and convert Americans from a nation of audiophiles into folk performers. An eminently folksy sound-representing, according to Lomax, the "furthest intrusion of Negro folksong into U.S. pop music: rock 'n' roll...
Shirley likes Cambridge and especially likes the Opera, which is about the furthest departure from modern musical comedy that she has attempted professionally. In the future she plans to do both musical and straight dramatic roles, and to keep dividing her time between movies and the stage. She also plans to have a family...
...Republican control have produced no such phenomenon. To take this qeustion at its simplest level: no New Deal legislation has thus far been replaced. Indeed, in the 1952 campaign Republican candidates devoted a major share of their speeches trying to convince the voters that any such counterrevolution was the furthest thing from their minds...