Word: weak
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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There ought to be more Harry J. Grants and Milwaukee Journals around the country [TIME, Feb. 1]. The decline of some of the finest cities in the nation can be directly attributed to newspapers that have slipped to fat and voiceless advertising sheets. Community leadership among them is so weak that even groups of women have-been able to raise louder voices of protest...
...tune." Last week Nehru re served his heaviest fire for this united front. "It is a strange animal," said he, darkly. "I do not know what zoological name can be given it ... but there are vultures in this world who want to feed on us if we are weak and unaware...
...preliminary game on Baker Rink at noon, the freshman sextet, shaken by two defeats at the hands of high school level teams during the past week, will meet the Tiger's weak '57 team...
Last week, four days after Georgie was scheduled to leave, the Russians at the Badger's Den distressedly called the police and asked them please to find George. He was "mentally weak," perhaps had suffered "a nervous breakdown," they said. All they knew was that the day before his planned departure, George had said he was going to do some last-minute shopping, and before their eyes, swung aboard a U.S. Security Forces...
...next day he was worse. Weak and miserable, with stomach cramps and nausea, he was confined to his old-fashioned brass-knobbed bed in the third-floor corner chamber of the palace, while his physicians checked him meticulously to try to find out what was wrong. They seemed to find nothing organically amiss, attributed his illness basically to age and overwork. At week's end, the Pope seemed improved. Though still very weak, he was taking more food, it was announced, was able to hold hour-long conferences with top Vatican officials...