Word: casuals
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Most of the many casual rumors circulating about the course are more myth than reality. All applicants have heard stories about the dangers involved in taking the class, so of course they tend to latch on to the incidents of aggression when they arise as proof that their fears were justified. As one section leader in the course commented, "most of the people who are afraid of ending up 'casualties' of Soc Rel 120, are usually those who are most afraid of their own aggressive tendencies; they are more concerned with hurting someone and exposing themselves, than with being hurt...
...Deputies weaned away from Papandreou's once-dominant Center Union Party with promises of Cabinet portfolios, Stephanopoulos has rammed through some tax reforms. Even before they went into effect, collections jumped 35% . Possibly this was because the prosperous shipowners and commercial aristocracy who sometimes take a casual attitude toward taxpaying, decided that economic stability could be in their interest as well as that of Stephanopoulos. Unfortunately, Stephanopoulos has made enemies as well as friends. He has so far enacted no social-welfare legislation at all and, in order to economize, slashed the wheat subsidies enacted by Papandreou, enraging...
...more genial Teddy is generally well accepted and is working his way into the Senate "Establishment" by dint of such seemingly inconsequential actions as lingering in Mississippi Senator James O. Eastland's office one morning a few years ago to sip bourbon with him. "Teddy's more casual," says Fred Holborn, a White House aide under J.F.K. "Ask Teddy to put more bite into a speech, and he'll refuse, saying...
...relax. Never have clothes been more stylish, well-made and-more to the point-wearable. As always, they are suited to the American woman's casual, active way of life, which has made comfort, simplicity and an effortless fit the hallmark of U.S. clothing everywhere. More important, as the American woman's tastes and interests have become increasingly varied and sophisticated, the $15 billion-a-year U.S. industry has learned how to create a distinctively "American look" not only for sportswear and daytime outfits-long American specialties -but in formal ball gowns and cocktail dresses as well...
...designers. His clothes are country and casual, designed specifically for a tawny blonde whom he describes as "a bit of a conformist but a woman who dares a little at night." A brunette like Manhattan's Louise Savitt also looks good in them. French-born Jacques Tiffeau, 38, is famed for his astute suits and his imaginative use of wools in evening gowns, which he designs for Monte-Sano & Pruzan as well as Tiffeau & Busch. He feels "a woman should have more personality than her clothes, but that's rare...