Word: fashion
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...baseball season got into full swing; Tempelhof airbase invited all American girls to the "Stateside Stomp" in the Skyrider Ballroom; everything from keel boats to canoes and kayaks is skimming the Wannsee's smooth, sunny waters. This is little America, APO 742-A, including bingo, jukeboxes, dog shows, fashion shows and horse shows...
Moody, young (46) General Hu Tsung-nan was fond of taking lonely walks. Suddenly he would stop, beat his chest in Tarzan fashion, and howl to the heavens. Ex plained Hu : "Thus do I free myself of internal and external pressures." Friends urged him to take a wife. General Hu, short, sturdy watchdog of China's north west, shook his head. "I have a job to do," he said...
...unique present. Following the lead of such exposes as Inside Europe, Inside Asia, and the Kinsey Report is a Deacon treatise called the Kirkland Report. Few facts are mentioned but there are all kinds of percentages and such revelations as "only 6% of Kirkland House men behave in this fashion...
...Under the hypnotic influence of the beauty salon and the fashion magazine, U.S. women had started wearing their hair short. Harper's Bazaar explained: "Manes and mops are being chopped . . . and shaped . . . into slicks and swirls. The wisps of the feathercut are out of mind. In every case, the look is small, the finish is polish...
Roger Conover, the Cadet hurler, scattered six hits in such a manner as to allow only single scores in the first and fourth innings. Cliff Crosby knocked in Myles Huntington with the first tally in the opening inning, and John Caulfield obliged in the same fashion after Walt Coulson's long triple in the fourth...