Word: hardest
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...midst of another rough bout with infantile paralysis, the worst since 1916. By last week there were 5,622 cases, some 1,600 more than at the same date in 1944 (the previous runner-up to 1916). Hardest hit: the South and Middle West. Minnesota had an epidemic (965 cases), and the disease was severe in Texas, Ohio, Florida, Colorado, Illinois, Alabama, Missouri...
...expected that men who will be hit hardest by the reclassification will be veterans of such programs as ASTP and NROTC who have not put in the required six months of service outside their college work. Men who served overseas but whose service totals less than six months are also eligible for reclassification...
...regiment's vanguard, 500 strong, was shipped back to the U.S., the men had no idea what sort of welcome they would get. Fellow-soldiers knew they had proved themselves the hardest way of all, but would the folks at home know-or care...
Rear Admiral Thorvald A. Solberg, in command of the target ship's salvage operation, ordered his crews away from the light carrier Independence, hardest hit of the big ships, because Geiger counters indicated the waters contained radio-activity five times greater than a human being could safely endure
Though Moravek blew hot and cold on the hill all afternoon, he was anything but erratic at the plate. His triple and single were probably the two hardest hit balls all day. Bill Harford's two hits, one of which drove in runs, partially atoned for his failure with the stick at New Haven. HARVARD ab r h po a e Sullivan, 3b 3 1 0 2 1 1 Hubbell, rf 3 2 1 3 0 0 Senseney, 2b 4 0 1 1 3 0 Fiorentino, 1b 4 1 1 5 1 0 Harford...