Word: tip
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Jews often tip the mailman to bring the return reply to them, rather than to the concierge, who is usually a Communist agent and apt to use the knowledge to grab the applicant's apartment or his possessions. When finally ready to go, emigrants must surrender all money and documents, and submit an inventory of their permitted 154 lbs. of luggage (132 lbs. for children). Furniture may not be taken with them, and it may not be legally sold. The emigrants are required to write and often to rewrite statements that they had never had it so good...
From that uneasy airplane flight to the occasion "when you get that subtle secret message that says, 'Go!' and you plunge, and it's a passionate kiss, and it's off center, and you wind up with the tip of her nose in the corner of your mouth," Shelley Berman's humor is all composed of life's familiar anxieties and embarrassments. He has been recording them for as long as he can remember...
...health scare actually lit up sales by causing smokers fo switch to filters. As the Agriculture Department says, "Some persons smoke filter-tip cigarettes at a higher rate than they smoked non-filter tips." Last year filters' share of the domestic market increased from 39.9% to 45.9% as consumption rose by 35.8 billion smokes...
...only possible threats to automobile travel are a snow storm over the northwestern tip of New England and a larger Eastern-moving storm over Indiana today...
...beginning of the second half, the Crimson missed ten consecutive shots before Repetto scored a three-point play to bring the varsity within one point of the home team. After Amherst increased its margin, Griff McClellan tied the game at 10:50 on two tip...