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Word: worsteds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...What a horrific background and path to tread to attain world infamy. His mother the worst kind of thief, stealing guns so others could kill. A father who defected and was a traitor to the French government for which he worked. Ho, a hard man who literally butchered his way to leadership-an opportunist who rode every horse as long as it suited his purpose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 26, 1969 | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

Columbia was voted the seventh worst major college team in the country by Steve Harvey in a September 18 article in the Boston Globe. While holding a firm grip on the ivy cellar, however, the Lions may field the most appealing group of cheerleaders in the League...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Columbia to Feature Female Cheerleaders But Football Team Still Expected to Lose | 9/23/1969 | See Source »

...rather than attack the worst, most destructive aspect of the drug trade, the President has decided to hit the most obvious target. He is aiming at fast results and higher popularity ratings. And he will probably get them...

Author: By Deborah B. Johnson, | Title: Nixon's Drug 'Offensive' Attempts To Woo Voters not Fight Hazard | 9/23/1969 | See Source »

...commission immediately restored complete darkness and isolation for a recuperative period of three months. Instead of diminishing, however, the splotches only spread more rapidly. The French Government became so alarmed that in 1963 it closed off the cave to all but its own investigators. Preparing for the worst, it also ordered the national shrine photographed, so that the irreplaceable Paleolithic paintings would at least be preserved on film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Biology: Saving the Cave Paintings | 9/19/1969 | See Source »

...worst of times: the first half of the 17th century. Spain rotted. The German principalities writhed. Sweden, France, Spain and even Switzerland were seething with religious mania. The European peasantry was regularly picked over by tax collectors and aimless bands of soldiers detached from all allegiance. Trade patterns kept collapsing. The gaudy corpse of feudalism weighted the Continent, but there was nothing, apparently, strong enough to winch it out of sight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Cardinal's Virtues | 9/19/1969 | See Source »

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