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Word: poorest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...teaching corps is needed, Galbraith said, because the poorest communities almost always have the worst teachers. His plan would provide a core of teachers, counselors, and administrators to work through the public school systems in these communities. Their example presumably would draw more high-quality personnel to the schools...

Author: By Mary L. Wissler, | Title: Galbraith Suggests Teaching Corps As New 'War on Poverty' Measure | 3/24/1964 | See Source »

...will drop a few pearls about swine he forgot before. But Joe is taking the whole thing as a serious publishing venture, says a CBS newsman who got hold of the first paragraph of The Real Thing. "To begin with," writes Joe, "I must say I came from the poorest family on earth. As a boy I went barefoot most of the time and never did 1 receive anything at Christmas. I believed in Santa Claus and hung my stocking up, but never found an apple." When he did, of course, it was rotten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 20, 1964 | 3/20/1964 | See Source »

...market will continue to grow. Dr. Edris Rice-Wray, one of the original investigators, first in Puerto Rico and now in Mexico, says: "It's extremely rare to find a woman willing to accept another method once she knows that 'the pills' exist. Even the poorest, with little or no schooling, are found to be faithful and conscientious users...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gynecology: The Pills: More Effective, And More of Them | 3/20/1964 | See Source »

Regionally, the poll showed Barry and Rocky running neck and neck in the East and Far West. Barry was at his best in the South-where Rockefeller made his poorest showing. Lodge was strongest of the four in the East, while Nixon outran the others in the Midwest and even did slightly better than Barry in the South...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: The Importance of Being Coy | 2/7/1964 | See Source »

...sweltering capital, has plans for two new luxury hotels-one to be built by the U.S., the other by the Russians. But 'Guinea (pop. 3,300,000), once one of French West Africa's richest countries, after five years of independence has become one of the poorest. This week, a mission headed by Economic Development Minister Ismael Toure, Sékou's halfbrother, is due in Washington, expected to plead with the Administration to double the $15 million in aid that the U.S. has funneled into Guinea this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guinea: Trouble in Erewhon | 12/13/1963 | See Source »

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