Word: hardest
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...with Paris' rocketing young Bernard Buffet, who in the last decade has shot from abject poverty to Rolls-Royce status. Such luck was rare in the old days, M.G.M. recalls. Looking back over the past, he says: "What they call la belle epoque was the most hostile and hardest time that ever existed. They are always talking of the good old days. But in those days painters were starving. Nowadays a painter with a bit of talent is driving a car-and he deserves...
...usually friendly Pentagon. At hearings of a Senate appropriations subcommittee, the meaning of a directive issued by Defense Secretary Charles Wilson three weeks ago was spelled out for the first time. The directive, which outlawed military "installment buying" for all services, will hit the Air Force hardest. It threatens to slice existing and future Air Force contracts by $4.2 billion in fiscal...
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...year ago-and the U.S. dollar down to 81% of what it was worth in 1947-49. An immediate effect of the rise: automatic (1? to 3? an hour) wage hikes for some 1,400,000 industrial workers whose earnings are tied to the cost-of-living escalator. Hardest to be hit will be the millions of other Americans living on pensions or other forms of fixed income. Moreover, because prices rose and earnings edged off, March was the first month in more than 2½ years in which "real" spendable earnings of factory production workers declined from the year...
Although his governorship was not at stake, "Soapy" Williams had campaigned on a 4:30 a.m.-to-midnight schedule, had shrewdly hit hardest in heavily Democratic Wayne County (including Detroit), where the United Auto Workers Union had cranked up a get-out-the-vote drive. In Wayne County a record 470,000 voters turned out, helped pick Democrats for superintendent of public instruction and three seats on the Supreme Court. So powerful was the governor's imprimatur that it even engineered a victory for 36-year-old Genesee County Surveyor John C. Mackie, whose qualifications to become state highway...