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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Onstage, the boys-Alan and Derek (Longmuir), Les (McKeown), Eric (Faulkner) and Woody (Stuart Wood) -are the ultimate squeaky cleans. They claim not to drink. Only one admits to smoking, and then only cigarettes. At their press conferences, a pitcher of milk is always conspicuous on a table front and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hype or Hope? | 9/22/1975 | See Source »

The cover-up begins. On June 20, Dean cleans out Hunt's safe, discovering files on the Pentagon papers case and a forged diplomatic cable that implicates the Kennedy Administration in the assassination in 1963 of South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem. Dean later testifies that Nixon's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WATERGATE RETROSPECTIVE: THE DECLINE AND FALL | 8/19/1974 | See Source »

SQUEAKY CLEANS. A description used by Singer Bette Midler to characterize fans of the soft, often poetic songs of such bards as Cat Stevens, James Taylor, Joni Mitchell, Melanie. This is an orderly dating crowd in its late teens and early 20s who are interested in love songs. Girls generally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Faces in the Crowd | 6/24/1974 | See Source »

In 1973, at the end of the summer she takes a job as a waitress in the Purple Pickle, part of a psuedo-delicatessan chain in the midwest. It is a low-priced quick-service place lit by art deco lamps, with oaken booths against rough panelled walls, plants slung...

Author: By Emily Fisher, | Title: Lady Star Dust | 2/20/1974 | See Source »

Sometimes she cleans the urinals, which seems to me a thankless task.

Author: By Amanda Bennett, | Title: IAB, 12:30 p.m. | 12/3/1973 | See Source »

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