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Word: kicked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Most of the money would come from a 3% federal payroll tax, 1½% paid by employee, 1½% by employer. The tax would apply on the first $4,800 of individual income. From the U.S. Treasury, the Government would kick in ½% of the fund the first year, 1% thereafter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Moon & Sixpence | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...committee made a last-minute attempt to have Captain Smith change his mind. He refused. He also expressed a desire to "kick in the head" the Providence reporter who had written a story about Mrs. Clauson. When the grand march came, Captain Smith escorted his wife to lead the march. Nobody was crowned "Miss Quonset Point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Captain & the Sweeper | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...quit, bored with ballet and convinced that it was "something dragged up from 300 years ago that didn't make any sense and wasn't going any place." She went a few places herself-a few blocks up Broadway to kick up her heels in such musicomedies as Virginia, Great Lady and Stars in Your Eyes. When Ballet Theatre started up in 1939, she tagged along to auditions with her roommate. What Choreographer Antony Tudor was doing was just the thing for Actress-Dancer. Nora Kaye: in his emotion-packed ballets she could combine the best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Actress on Tiptoe | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...have a full team for the early season encounter and since then has bolstered itself with a new shipment of ruggers, including two or more bona fide Englishmen. Tech is especially strong in the "hooker" position, the middle man in the front row of the scrum who tries to kick the ball back to his backs...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Crippled Ruggers Meet MIT Today | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

There were other signs of "actual game conditions," even down to referees and their natural consequences, penalties. The only thing missing, in fact, was the kick-off. As far as injuries go, it is the most dangerous; and besides, it takes up too much time...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Valpey's Squad, With 4 New Faces, Practices Under Game Conditions | 4/26/1949 | See Source »

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