Word: chic
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...partment's helpful Protocol Division to find out who is outranking whom lately. But people who are in the know use as their bible a bright green, suede-backed copy of Carolyn Hagner Shaw's Social List of Washington, D.C. ($17.50 the copy). Last week the chic in Washington were busily thumbing through the brand-new edition of the "Green Book," scanning its 7,000 names to see who, if anyone, had been moved above or below the salt...
...discuss their wardrobes over lunch at Le Pavillion or the Colony. "I think I've been a reassuring influence in fashion," he says. "I don't want my clothes to make a woman look desperate for attention; I do want them to add to her chic and not make her look smarty smart...
...been relaxed; when President Kennedy's sisters, Pat Lawford and Jean Smith, visited Budapest, television and radio crews dogged their footsteps. Restrictions against travel to the West have been eased; long lines of visa applicants daily queue up outside Western embassies in Budapest, and it is now chic for vacationing Hungarian couples to agree to meet in Venice...
...Washington the ambassadors were ushered into a floodlit anteroom and welcomed by Virginia Duke, a chic State Department employee with greying hair, who bears the title of Treaty Depository Officer. In Moscow a variety of Foreign Office types ushered the diplomats into a dazzling gold-and-white marble room in the Spiridonovka Palace. In both cities, and in London as well, the emissaries of nation after na tion lined up to sign the nuclear test ban treaty. Eventually, by State Department estimate, there will be more than 100 signatories. Khrushchev called it "a referendum on all continents." Inevitably, the world...
...roommate has been going out with a really nice chic from Simmons for about a month now. Even though I've only met her twice, I would honestly like to take her out. Unfortunately, there are complications. My other roommate asked my first roommate if he could take her out. My first roommate said no. Besides, I don't have a car and would have to borrow my roommate's car to take out his girl. What do you suggest? FRUSTRATED...