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Word: bikers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...aide to L.B.J., he had ridden up the avenue in the limousine with Johnson and Nixon in back, he and Ev Dirksen on the jump seats. Ah, how life changes. Pump some more. Middle lane is crowded at rush hour. Too slow for a biker. Buses fuming. Too much pollution. But then Jones began to listen to the sounds of people going to work. Quite a drama, he decided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Better than a Rolls Any Day | 7/4/1977 | See Source »

...played by Roz Kelly, thirtyish), came roaring into Fonzie's life on her guess-what-color motorcycle for the new season's first two shows of ABC'S hit series Happy Days. Instantly smitten by the shapely Pinky, the self-proclaimed "world's greatest female biker," the Fonz actually bussed her in the bike shop and carried her pink scarf close to his leather-jacketed heart. For a few tense moments marriage loomed. Were viewers turned off by this soft side of their superstud hero? No way. The Nielsen ratings showed that Happy Days captured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Pink Passion | 10/11/1976 | See Source »

...thirds of Bikecentennial's tourists are traveling in prearranged groups often led by an experienced biker who has had a week of special training. Even for those who choose to cruise Bikecentennial's route in solitude, reservations, insurance, physical examinations and advance deposits are required. Bikecentennial prices for those who go coast-to-coast: from $75 if you are alone, buy your own food and sleep under the star-spangled skies to $965 for coast-to-coast groupies who want prepaid meals and real beds at night. Reports from the trail put the average total cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Freewheelers | 7/5/1976 | See Source »

...committee's report has generated considerable attention for its reaffirmation of the value of free expression, a value which has come under attack by some who consider it secondary to biker values like equality, truth, or and racism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Woodward Report: One university considers the Limits of protest | 2/4/1975 | See Source »

...launch day, screaming crowds surged against the chain-link fence that sealed off the press and VIP stands. Outside the fence a biker raised a homemade sign: SHOW YOUR TITS. Several girls obediently shed their shirts and climbed aboard their boy friends' shoulders. A group of bikers hoisted a naked woman aloft and tossed her over a fence into the press compound. One girl stripped and, encouraged by the crowd, performed fellatio on her boy friend while he shouted: "For you, Evel! For you, man!" Others chanted a constant refrain: "The tribes have gathered!" When the crowd shouted obscenities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: The Gathered Tribes | 9/23/1974 | See Source »

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