Word: cloth
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Nixon? What ever happened to the matron in the Republican cloth coat, the silent partner in the Nixon marriage who never appeared quite comfortable as the wife of a public man? She has got to the point of enjoying flattering headlines and TV footage, for one thing. For another, she has acquired sufficient self-confidence to face pickets, skeptical reporters and ordinary citizens with the same aplomb. Finally, she has discovered a worthy cause within her ken: voluntary social action...
...Then it's on to the Swiss shower, a kind of liquefied Iron Maiden. You stand surrounded by a firing squad of nozzles and whooosh!-needle-like jetsprays of chilling water riddle you from 16 different directions. "That," says a gentleman technician, helping you into a gold terry-cloth toga, "ought to get the old blood circulating...
...thought she had portrayed the most convincing emotion onstage that night when she belted out hurt anger over someone's ripping a yellow cloth to shreds. Jonathan Kramer later concurred. "Her performance is so original," he said. "She plays Sheila like a Virgo. I mean, she plays it like a real cunt with backbone. She's the best Sheila I've seen in years...
Someone's Jewish mother got more than she bargained for when longhaired, loin-clothed (if you can call suede strips wrapped around blue bikini briefs a Join cloth) Berger, played by Canadian recording star Atan Nicholls, climbed over three rows of seats to sit bare- assed in her lap. And H AIR's hairy cast beckoned in the Age of Aquaritis in its 740th captivating performance at New York's Bill more Theatre...
...little else. Even beer and sausage are sometimes in short supply. Veal has not been available for months. If a housewife wants a decent cut of beef or pork, she often must bribe the butcher with scarce items such as ball point pens or a few yards of suit cloth. For months store shelves in Czechoslovakia have been bare of everyday items like flashlight batteries, warm shoes, bed linen and towels. Until the government authorized emergency imports two months ago, there was also a shortage of women's panties and men's underwear...