Word: punching
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Geordie. A stiff comic punch delivered by the British-an intoxicating mixture of Scotch and wry; with Bill Travers, Alastair Sim (TIME...
...highest class, nor is it one that permits her the luxury of fully independent action." The urgent need, he insisted, "for Britain and France is to realize the extent to which they have become dependent on the U.S. and to accommodate themselves to this fact." Punch Editor Malcolm Muggeridge put it more simply: "The days of GREAT Britain are over...
Flavored Beer. A light alcoholic drink with a cola, punch or Collins flavor was put on the market by the Weber-Waukesha Brewing Co. of Waukesha, Wis. Manufactured under the patent of Chicago's Sassy International Inc., the drink is made with hops and has about the same alcoholic content as beer. Price for four 7-oz. bottles: under...
...Yardling sextet showed an impressive scoring punch in the the three games it played before the Christmas recess, winning all three and tallying 30 goals to its opponents' seven...
...when a minor comedian named Gene Baylos successively plugged a vodka, a brand of rainboots and a bourbon on a five-minute, five-a-week local show called Punch Line last week, NBC's Manhattan station WRCA clamped down, announced that it would dock Baylos' $1,000 salary by $675-the price of three ten-second advertising spots. "It was a flagrant violation of policy," explained NBC. "We hope to teach him a lesson." Cried Baylos: "It was only a joke. Why do they pick on a broke little guy like me and never bother the big boys...