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Word: worst (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...loss gives Harvard a seventh-place Ivy finish, topping only Ivy doormat Brown, while Dartmouth finishes sixth. The seventh-place finish was the worst for a Harvard team since the 1955-56 season, when the team's record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Tops Harvard five; Worst Cage Season Since 1962 | 3/5/1969 | See Source »

...that, you never forgot what railroading was really like: derailments in Montana, $2.00 hamburgers in the Lewis and Clark Car, perverts in the men's room at Union Station, and worst of all, the interminable length of time it took to get home...

Author: By Eric Redman, | Title: Is Half Fare Only Half Fair? | 3/5/1969 | See Source »

...Washington's battle against price rises intensified, Wall Street last week finally seemed to get the message. After meandering since January, the stock market suffered its worst weekly loss in 21 years. The Dow-Jones industrial average declined by 35 points, to 917-the lowest level since last September. On the New York Stock Exchange, declines outnumbered advances by 3 to 1. On the American Exchange, prices dropped by an average of 5%. The slide continued until the four-day trading week, abbreviated for Washington's Birthday, ended mercifully on Thursday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stock Market: Downward Shift | 2/28/1969 | See Source »

...York, where an average 35,000 of the city's 100,000 pay phones are wrecked monthly. New York Telephone Co. last year lost nearly $1,000,000 in coins and spent $4,000,000 on repairs. The city's sidewalk phones are the worst hit: at least 25% are out of order all the time. At train stations, on subway platforms and in entire neighborhoods, it is sometimes impossible to find a working phone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Services: Mother Bell's Migraine | 2/28/1969 | See Source »

...worst snowstorm in Massachusetts history added 22 more inches to the two feet of snow already on the ground yesterday. Civil Defense officials said the situation is about to become critical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Snow Sets Record for Massachusetts | 2/27/1969 | See Source »

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