Word: flings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Margaret who took Pereira to California. He followed her to the coast when she had a brief fling in the movies. Out West, he felt immediately at home. "I looked around at the colors, the terrain, the architectural opportunities, and I knew this was going to be the place," he says...
Finally, after a last fling in Monte Carlo and St. Tropez, David is convinced that he must go home to Maine if he is ever to write again. Only then is the racial issue, up to then irrelevant, discreetly introduces. Barbara realizes that she cannot renounce her "safe, beautiful world" in Paris and go to Maine, where she would be a social outcast. The couple part, telling themselves "it never happened...
...story appears this week in Modern Living, and the moral, if any, is that earthbound, Manhattan-bound TIME staffers can fling themselves as ardently into a story as any of our far-flung correspondents...
...never know what the next step will be," said former Vice President Richard M. Nixon, 50, describing his fling at flamenco dancing in Madrid. On a two-month tour abroad before plunging into his new job with a Manhattan law firm, Nixon squired his family around the Spanish landscape, then-gathering material for two Satevepost articles about international affairs-flew off to Barcelona for "a very pleasant interview" with Generalissimo Franco. At week's end the tourists were in Egypt for another round of business-with-pleasure, seeing Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, and President Nasser...
...items. They passed up the fancy mixes in favor of either baking their own full-fledged homemade cakes or buying readymade cakes, half of which are the dry, traditional and oh-so-British spongecakes. General Mills might have guessed that Betty would not be welcome. After a brief, bitter fling at the British breakfast-food market in 1961, it gave up on packaged cereals...