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Word: kidded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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This is a partial list of some of the kid gangs which Superintendent of Schools Jansen meant when he spoke of them in the past tense as if they no longer existed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 7, 1948 | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

...Helsinki last week, Soviet Ambassador Grigory Savenenkov entertained the Finnish cabinet at a showing of a Russian movie suggestively entitled Song of Siberia. That was merely one move in the week's kid-glove test of strength...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Election Year | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

...result: nearly 40% of the workers struck, but over 60% did not. Paasikivi patched things up by appointing Communist-Liner Eino Kilpi as Interior Minister, and Finland's No. 1 woman Red, Hertta Kuusi-nen, as Minister without Portfolio. The Reds called off their half-successful strike; the kid'gloves were still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Election Year | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

Actress Cornelia Otis Skinner, on Topic A: "Most women are frustrated in their love lives, so they throw all their energies into women's clubs . . . Let's not kid ourselves, girls. It isn't much fun trying to get along without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jun. 7, 1948 | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

...pool. He has what one Hollywood agent calls "A fabulous ego. Every once in a while, someone ought to tell him that he is not, after all, Sibelius." Jimmy never worries that his inspiration will run dry: "When I was an office boy in Boston, I was a hep kid with a beat. I'm still a hep kid with a beat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: How to Stay Contemporary | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

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