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Word: burdened (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Senate is another issue which should help the Democrats. Last spring, Furcolo proposed withholding state income tax; this, he said, would cut down the large number of tax delinquents in the state and bring in the millions of dollars needed to balance the budget without putting any additional burden on the people. The Senate killed it on three separate occasions after it had passed the House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Democratic State in a Democratic Year It's Kennedy vs. Furcolo in Massachusetts | 10/29/1958 | See Source »

...Burden of Proof. In Warsaw, after a special court was opened to provide quick hearings on arrests for fighting and drunkenness, one of the first cases, involving two men nabbed in a brawl, was postponed because witnesses were too drunk to testify...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 27, 1958 | 10/27/1958 | See Source »

...coping with most of it is Agent Tony Rivers, Manhattan's leading Oriental flesh peddler (he inherited his business from his former boss, Kaie Deei, a part-Egyptian, part-Zulu agent, who specialized in Negroes, Orientals and American Indians). Agent Rivers is finding the white man's burden heavy. Biggest problem: Asians tend to act with rigidity and gliding formalism. To fill the part of Sammy Fong, unofficial mayor of Chinatown, Flower Drum's Casting Director Ed Blum finally had to cross the color line and hire Manhattan Comedian Larry Storch. "The part calls for a sharpie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BROADWAY: East of Suez | 10/27/1958 | See Source »

Despite these particular differences, each manager does basically the same things for his individual teams. All head managers of major sports schedule junior varsity and Freshman events. All managers take over the burden-some off-the-field duties that hinder a coach. This special assistance given to the coach promoted John Yovicsin to say, "The work I did in the past is done by the managers here...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: Varsity Managers: The Indispensable Men | 10/22/1958 | See Source »

...known being Blue Cross and Blue Shield. But policies like these offer only partial coverage to those insured. Even after an insurance corporation has defrayed medical expenses, the remaining costs can very easily be staggering. Doctors' and nurses' fees, extended treatment or psychiatric care will impose expenses that can burden a family with immense debts. In addition, poor risks, like old people, are not covered under private insurance plans, and local or state clinic facilities are necessarily limited. Modern standards of social responsibility, however, seem to indicate that the right of any citizen to needed medical treatment should be guaranteed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State Health Insurance | 10/20/1958 | See Source »

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