Search Details

Word: lousiest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...connoisseur of urban living. "The American city is like a beguiling woman," he says with gusto. "Each woman has her own attributes, and each man, thank God, can make a choice." Weaver raves about such cities as New York ("You can get the best cheap meal and the lousiest expensive meal in the country"), Chicago ("Such terrific oomph") and San Francisco ("I can walk with pleasure"). But it will take more than love to save the cities. Weaver is under no illusion that the challenges that are now his will be met "in my lifetime-certainly not in my span...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cities: Hope for the Heart | 3/4/1966 | See Source »

...tournament circuit ("I couldn't make a dime"), settled into a succession of club jobs-at Long Island's Valley Stream Country Club, at the Westchester Embassy Club, at Grossinger's in the Catskill Mountains. His students included Steelman Charles M. Schwab ("The lousiest golf swing I ever saw"), and his reputation grew quickly. In 1953, as head pro at Miami's West View Country Club, Ross taught Cleveland Indians Third Baseman Al Rosen the fundamentals of golf. That summer Rosen clouted 43 homers, drove in 145 runs, was named the American League's Most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: The Teacher | 9/3/1965 | See Source »

...stuff and valuable experience. "When we get to talking about our classes," says Michigan Fellow Solomon Cytrynbaum, 27, who teaches psychology, "it makes me wish I had had teachers like us. I was introduced to psychology by one of the biggest names in the field-and it was the lousiest course 1 ever took." At best, the TA is the equal of an Oxford don. Harvard Philosophy Chairman Rogers Albritton believes that "teaching fellows are often better teachers than the senior men. They have more energy and interest." Michigan's Vice President Roger Heyns boasts: "Some of our teaching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: The Ubiquitous TA | 6/4/1965 | See Source »

...save whatever is worth saving, chiefly the solidly built brownstones scattered throughout the area. Another $5,000,000 will flow in the near future. "With these loans," says Herbert B. Evans, Negro vice chairman of the city's Housing and Redevelopment Board, "we can go into the lousiest damned area in the city and do something. Some of these landlords have just quit, and we've got to move...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: No Place Like Home | 7/31/1964 | See Source »

...Weiner & Gossage spread the word about Irish whisky, is even more blunt: "I don't know a first-class brain in this business who has any respect for it. Advertising is America's only native, original art form. It's the biggest, most eclectic and the lousiest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advertising: Rumble on Madison Avenue | 10/20/1961 | See Source »

| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Next