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Word: lustiest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...professional Texans in Texas, one of the loudest and lustiest is a mild-mannered, frail little man named Carl Victor Little, who hails from Columbus, Ohio and eats "damyankees" six days a week. His cannibalism takes place in the Houston Press, where his talents for irony, indignation and invective have made his column "By-the-Way" the best-read in Houston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Down with Damyankees | 8/10/1953 | See Source »

...current issue of HOUSE & HOME reporting on the new city's construction, says: "Nothing like it has ever happened before. This is the free enterprise system at its lustiest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CITIES: For 60,000 People | 12/22/1952 | See Source »

Take Harry Truman, for instance. He has been waving a sturdy halbard at inflation since the voters first moved him into the White House. But it was in 1950 that he took his lustiest swipe by calling in Wilson, DiSalle, and a handful of others, and telling them to begin stabilizing. His blow thus administered, the threat of inflation emerged more menacing than ever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hydra Revisited | 4/21/1952 | See Source »

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