Word: pinkest
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...organized labor, which is committed to the doctrine of always asking for more and of never making a retreat except under the pressure of a greater counterforce, could not and did not take such a view. Even the pinkest of labor leaders would admit, privately, that as long as the U.S. has prosperity-uneasy as it might be-the Taft-Hartley Law would work few hardships on labor. But for tactical reasons, and because it feared that the combination of the law and a depression might do them mortal harm, both the left and the right of organized labor stood...
...with complete good will and inexhaustible curiosity, Eleanor Roosevelt looked at every facet of English life. No one was any longer the least bit surprised where she turned up. In the tiny Kentish village of Barham, the proud members of the pig war club informed her that their chubbiest, pinkest piglet was named Franklin. Holding Franklin, who is being fattened even more for a Christmas raffle, Mrs. Roosevelt said soberly: "I shall tell my husband that I've seen...
...severely wounded German airman, brought to a hospital in northern Britain and told that he must have a blood transfusion, protested: "I will tolerate no pollution of my Aryan blood." The doctors rounded up six of the tallest, pinkest, blondest, most "Aryan" donors they could find. Still the Nazi said he preferred death, struggled when the doctors tried to anesthetize him. He died, unpolluted...