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Word: healthiest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...which Brigham Young laid out "foursquare with the compass" with wide streets and ten-acre blocks, was a center of Western commerce and trade, hub of three railroads, four airlines, four main highways. It is one of the cleanest and friendliest cities in the U.S., and one of the healthiest. The descendants of the lean and desperate Mormon pioneers have a well-fed, well-dressed, freshly scrubbed and glowing look. Mormon women walk with a high-bosomed and girdleless litheness which seems a little startling to visitors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTAH: A Peculiar People | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

...landed a quarter-hour on Manhattan's WHN, went into a full-network sustaining spot on Mutual. Then the late George Washington Hill snapped him up as an understudy to Andy Russell on the Hit Parade. Vic never sang on the show. "That Russell," he complains, "is the healthiest crooner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Da Moan | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

...Jitterbug," declared veteran composer Sigmund Romberg (Student Prince,Blossom Time), "is the healthiest kind of exercise. There's no sex in it like those 'lights low' dances after the last war. But I predict its eventual demise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Philosophic Mind | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

...C.I.O.'s United Auto Workers, once the nation's biggest, healthiest union, was in deep trouble. Its inter-union political warfare, fed by the bitter, bloody, still-unsettled Allis-Chalmers strike (TIME, Nov. u), had reached the point where left-backed Vice President R. J. Thomas and right-wing President Walter Reuther were calling each other union wreckers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: More Trouble in U.A.W. | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

...Southern Democrat by birth and I say our election returns are the healthiest sign in recent years. No one man nor group ot men should have too much power. Some namby-pamby writers have indicated that Russia must be carefully handled or she will withdraw from the United Nations. I say she has yet to prove her right to a place in the family of nations. Let her clean up her house and open the doors to the press and let her people hear both sides of every question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 9, 1946 | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

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