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Word: blonde (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Blond, brawny (6 ft. 2 in., 215 Ibs.) Paul Hornung played his first regular football game as a sixth-grader at Louisville's St. Patrick's School. Awarded an athletic scholarship to Notre Dame, Hornung quickly caught the eye of canny Coach Frank Leahy. "He runs like a mower going through grass," marveled Leahy. "And his kicking-why, when he reported to me as a freshman, he could punt 80 yds. and place-kick over the crossbar from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Indispensable Man | 10/27/1961 | See Source »

...could sample his talent. George hovered about the salon, supervised underlings ("Set her sides in pins, the top so, so and so in rollers. Oh God, just give her what she wants"), and longed for home ("New York is overrated; the West is so much further ahead in fashion"). Blond and slim and looking slightly like the late James Dean, George first started styling hair eight years ago in Grosse Pointe, Mich. The heads he dressed then belonged to ordinary, everyday $100,000-a-year executives' wives. Today he teases hair (at $25 a turn in the salon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: And Now, George | 10/13/1961 | See Source »

...course at Pebble Beach, Calif., was drenched in rain, shrouded by fog and whipped by wind during the day's play. But blond, burly Jack Nicklaus, 21, a student at Ohio State University, proved again that he was the world's finest amateur golfer by routing 22-year-old Dudley Wysong of McKinney, Texas, 8 and 6, to regain the U.S. National Amateur Golf Championship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard: Sep. 22, 1961 | 9/22/1961 | See Source »

...professors characterized the 22-year-old Makinen as "the most serious and hard-working young American we have seen in Berlin in a long time." Makinen spoke fluent German and Finnish (which he had learned from his family), took private lessons in Russian. Short, slight, with corn-silk blond hair cropped close, he was not a big hit with the girls at the university because, as one put it: "You always got the feeling that he would rather be alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Loner | 9/15/1961 | See Source »

...Tall and blond, he did not look much like Cary Grant but as a thief, his record was more impressive; police claimed Sacha was the leader of a gang of jewel thieves that have lifted several million from the mansions and hotels of France, Belgium and Germany since 1953. Said an exuberant Riviera police chief, hoping some of the month's robberies could be traced to le beau Sacha: "We have trapped a very big bird, undoubtedly the most important in the last 30 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Le Beau Cat Man | 9/15/1961 | See Source »

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