Word: worsted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...present fatal state Germany will never units as a country and a democracy." He says that most Germans lost their sense of justice under Hitler, although there are some who "have not lost its faith." But these, he claims, are lost in the mass of disillusioned Germans. "And the worst thing in the world is the mass. There blooms the despotism...
Among the handful of British and American foreign correspondents remaining in the Balkans, all of whom deserve full credit for doing their jobs under the worst possible journalistic conditions, are: the New York Times' Meyer S. Handler, the Associated Press' Alexander Singleton...
...Town Hall last week, President Mack had some more bad news. Pepsi's 1948 net had dropped to $3,152,817 (from $6,769,834 in 1947), and its first-quarter sales for 1949 were below those of the same period in 1948. Nevertheless, Mack was sure the worst of the company's postwar readjustment would be over in another six months...
...handed forays into the field of civil liberties that citizens of this Commonwealth have been treated to during the current Big Red Scare, House bill 1943 is probably the worst. This document, sponsored by Representative John J. Toomey of Cambridge, would amend the State Constitution to prohibit "persons promoting, furthering, or participating in any movements which are subversive to our American form of government or advocating theories or doctrines contrary to and inconsistent with the constitution of this commonwealth and of the United States" from voting or holding public office...
...Chapel Hill, in drenching rain, Harvard's best man scored a 76 while North Carolina's worst man made a 75. Their best player finished the 18 holes with...