Word: baron
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...image of the nude woman as a hunk of beef was originated about five years ago by the Cattle Baron Steak and Roast Beef Parlor in New York City and immediately became popular with poster buyers...
Richard Donaldson, a supervisor of the Longchamps Corporation at the Cattle Baron Restaurant said yesterday, "We never use the image in our ads any more. Someone there must be misinformed. It is presently only being distributed by the printing company...
...Cattle Baron poster is still "very popular" and is currently being sold all over the world according to Frank Kline, a vice president of Poster Prints Co, in Pennsylvania. He refused to say how many posters are printed a year...
...SAYS you can't take yourself seriously in bellbottoms? Not Baron Wolman, hip-type photographer-entrepreneur, Mary Peacock, 27-year-old refugee from Harper's Bazaar, or Blaire Sabol, fashion columnist for the Village Voice. Man, bellbottoms are about as serious as anything else the counter-culture has dreamt up. Which is also to say that they aren't very serious at all. Or at least not worth serious attention. Which isn't, of course, to say no attention...
...Anyway. Baron and Mary and Blaire got this idea together last spring, this fantasy of a fashion, or maybe call it anti-fashion, magazine that didn't tell you what to wear in big 9 x 14 glossies, but just let a bunch of people hang it all out, let 'em rap about what they and their friends were wearing. The kind of magazine that would go out into the street and bring street people back into your home. Like it no longer mattered what you wore to the wedding feast and so there was this real need...