Word: fashioned
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Open campaigns have been the fashion, especially among Republicans, who are alert to the lessons of Watergate. Contributors at a recent G.O.P. cocktail party in San Diego dropped three and four-figure checks into a shallow dish by the door, then watched bemusedly as the host invited reporters to examine the checks...
...Candidate Ramsey Clark, 46, is doing everything a candidate is not supposed to do. Whenever possible he does not avoid a stand on a controversial issue-he takes it. Instead of giving a long-winded, inconclusive answer to a provocative question he offers a resolute "Yup" or "Nope." In fashion-conscious Manhattan, he would make anybody's list of worst-dressed candidates of the year. Often he wears a jacket that is either worn or torn and rarely matches his denim trousers, a threadbare tie that he bought for $1 in 1967 and Hush Puppies. His campaign style...
When permanents first came into fashion, not only a woman's hairdresser but everyone else too knew for sure. The springy mass of kinky curls that at best looked like Shirley Temple's and at worst like a Brillo pad was all too easy to identify. Women eventually smartened up and went straight, turning to the long, sometimes stringy look of the late '60s and early '70s. Now the curls are back, thanks to a hairdo dubbed the "unpermanent...
...Crimson burst to an early lead with two first-quarter touchdowns. Larry Schember dived over the Eagle line from one yard out for the first tally. Less than three minutes later quarterback Paul Halas executed the option in playbook fashion and broke free for a 41-yard touchdown...
...credit, the President did not try to deal with the economy's incredibly complex problems in a demagogic fashion by promising simple solutions where none exist. As expected (TIME, Oct. 14), he called on Congress to pass a modest 5% tax surcharge on some individuals and all corporations, and he asked for additional tax credits to stimulate investment and industrial expansion. But there was much less tax relief for the poor than had been expected...