Word: nip
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...nip inflation last year, the Administration cut spending sharply. The reverse of that coin has been an equally sharp cut this year in taxes. This has already put $6 billion a year into the hands of industry and consumers, including the cut in excise taxes, which was first opposed by the President, but finally approved "wholeheartedly." The Administration's tax reform bill now before Congress calls for another cut totaling $1.4 billion a year. Thus the total saving to taxpayers of $7.4 billion annually (less higher social security payments) would be the biggest one-year...
Plus a hip flask for that naughty nip of booze...
...position on such matters as segregation by its own example. On its society pages, it prints-as very few other papers do-pictures and stones about Negroes. The paper doesn't crusade in the manner of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch (TIME, Dec. 21). It aims to nip corruption before it gets a start, as it covers the city like a vacuum cleaner, picking up any small specks of dirt along with everything else. It also never forgets that it is a home-town daily. Cinemactors Pat O'Brien and Jack Carson are "Milwaukee movie stars." (But when...
...Yale statistical staff found incentive to nip on theirs, however, after Jeff Coolidge and Alan Culbert nailed the Bulldog's coffin with timely pass interceptions. Townie Boy Scouts, who did messenger work in the press box, were surprised to dig those crazy canteens...
...final round, held in total darkness, Harvard came from behind to nip Brown three team races...