Word: hardest
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Latin America, had persuaded F.D.R. to create a special "Good Neighbor" agency in the U.S. Government. Roosevelt appointed the second son of John D. Rockefeller Jr. as his Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs. Since then, Nelson Rockefeller has served (without pay) under three U.S. Presidents as one of the hardest-working officials in Washington. Last week the White House announced that he is bowing...
...child, the hardest part of an operation usually comes before the surgeon's knife has touched him. The strange sights and smells, the anesthesiologist's impatient coaxing, the confining anesthesia mask that is pressed against his face are all things that fill the youngster with terror. To prevent psychic traumas, reports Medical News, doctors have devised a series of toys that administer anesthesia without tears...
...wants to go where workers, in this age of skilled-labor shortage, want to be. Two years ago, when Chemstrand Corp. opened its $88 million nylon plant (largest in the world) at Pensacola, it got 65,000 applications for 3,000 jobs, and most of them came from the hardest-to-get categories, such as chemists and engineers...
...second line, bolstered by Dick Fischer, sole non-Bostonian from Buffalo, N.Y., seems equally productive as the first. Gordon Marlow, Dave Vietz, and Flscher rate the Yardling's hardest shots, and the latter two, in White's estimation, are the fastest skaters...
...most startling upsets of sports history. "Harvard's defeat Saturday at the hands of Centre College demonstrates conclusively the critical condition of the University eleven," wrote a member of the Football Advisory Committee about the Varsity's first loss in five years. "One of the hardest fought, cleanest struggles ever seen in the Stadium," newspaper writers agreed. More significant now, perhaps, is the fact that Centre, besides upsetting the Crimson and thrilling the spectators, managed in the first place to attract some 43,000 of these spectators into the Stadium...