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Word: kayos (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Manhattan district attorney's office calls Harold ("Kayo") Konigsberg "one of the biggest loan sharks in the country," but Kayo deserves more notoriety than that. Singlehanded, with consummate gall, he has been carrying on a blatant attempt to make a travesty of U.S. criminal justice. When he went on trial last December on ten counts of conspiracy, extortion and assault, he deliberately attempted to turn his hearing before New York County Judge Abraham Gellinoff into such a circus that he could later claim a mistrial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Criminal Justice: Talk Tactics | 4/21/1967 | See Source »

Terence soon became known as "Kayo" Hallinan. After tangling with three sailors in 1954, he was made a ward of the juvenile court. After clobbering a ski-lodge proprietor in 1955, he received a suspended three-month sentence. Tried for another assault in 1957, he got a hung jury, settled a damage suit by paying his alleged victim $5,000. Even after he entered San Francisco's Hastings College of Law in 1961, Terence had at least three fights, one of them a melee growing out of a bare-knuckles duel between his brother and another law student...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Petitions: A Lawyer Despite Himself | 1/13/1967 | See Source »

...only legitimate victory scored in the Central Maine Youth Center last night was Robert Goulet's first-bar kayo of the national anthem...

Author: By R.andrew Beyer, | Title: It Must Have Been the Will of Allah | 5/26/1965 | See Source »

Back in Indianapolis, Welsh was still seething, issued as denunciatory a statement about Wallace as has been seen in U.S. politics in a long while. Said he: "This is the man who tolerated the presence of billboards in his state before the assassination which demanded: 'Kayo the Kennedys.' This is the man whose beliefs were responsible for the deaths of innocent children in the bombing of a Sunday school class. This is the man who stood by while dogs were set upon human beings and fire hoses were turned on groups of peaceful demonstrators. This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats: Who's Wallace? | 4/24/1964 | See Source »

...Unsaleable Molly Brown (book by Richard Morris; music and lyrics by Meredith Willson) recounts-and where need be, rearranges-the true-life story of the illiterate Irish gal (Tammy Grimes) from Hannibal, Mo. who went forth into the world with a stout heart and flying fists to kayo success. She married a miner (Harve Presnell) who doted on her and, when he struck it rich, hid $300,000 in a stove, where it was burned to a crisp. When he struck it richer, she carted him to Denver, got mauled trying to crash society, and carted him to Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play on Broadway, Nov. 14, 1960 | 11/14/1960 | See Source »

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