Word: kicking
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...first function of a yearbook is to come out, the second is to come out good. For two years running the Yearbook people have given tradition a healthy kick by producing their publication on time; previous annuals tended to get lost at the bindery or disappear in the mails. Now, with its publication problem beaten, the Yearbook can profitably start worrying a little more about what it publishes...
...public scowls over her recent divorce and rumored romances, said Cinemactress Elizabeth Taylor, were making that incipient ulcer kick up again. All her troubles started, sighed the 19-year-old ex-wife of Hotel Heir Nicky Hilton, because "I have a woman's body and a child's emotions." People had tried to link her name with men, she added, "ever since I got so I could wear a plunging neckline, and that was when...
Whatever the criticism, the "Greatest Show on Earth" still is; and only the sobersides student won't get a kick...
...ostriches may spend their full 40-year adult life span together. Easily frightened, the birds, which can run at a 60 m.p.h. clip, sometimes cripple themselves dashing headlong into fences. But in the mating season a male ostrich will attack a man, can disembowel him with a single downward kick of his two-toed foot, whose claw is the size of a railroad spike...
...assembled Democrats got a great kick out of that. But millions of other Americans, Republicans and Democrats alike, had their ears tuned for the roar of a Constellation bringing Douglas MacArthur home...