Word: poorest
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...yacht, which he named Jamelle after his wife. Folsom's successor Gordon Persons apparently felt that his wife Alice was entitled to have a yacht named after her, too; anyway, he bought an 80-ft. craft for $100,000, named it Alice. Alabama, one of the poorest states in per capita income, thus earned the distinction of being perhaps the only state in the union with a two-yacht Governor...
...shakes down businessmen. The bogeymen even insist on distributing the U.S. gifts of food and taking their cut; the U.S. refuses, and so the food sits rotting in a Port-au-Prince warehouse. All development-economic, social, political-is at a standstill, while Haiti remains one of the poorest countries in the Americas...
...poorest medical schools, the report finds, the average performance of Harvard graduates is about at the average for all students. The report notes, however, that the number of Harvard graduates admitted to top medical schools is very large and the number of drop-outs very small...
Poor, poor Adlai E. Stevenson, who has not yet come to realize that the intellectual in politics is the poorest man alive...
Harvard's varsity squash team played its poorest match of the season last night, but still had no trouble gliding over a weak, and inexperienced M.I.T. squad 9 to 0 on the Engineers' home courts...