Word: furs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...applauded so well that he spirited her off to Monaco for a gala chez Princess Grace. Not content with two performances at the Monte Carlo Opera, Rudi fetched Lee onto the floor at the Black Jack Club for what was probably his first pas de deux anywhere in a fur Mao Tse-tung jacket. "Rudolf dances almost as well in private as he does onstage," Lee marveled...
Stripped of the yard-tall rabbit-fur hat and German military uniform he wore in high school, unable to use fire batons in daylight, and handicapped by the cold winds of Boston, Tuckwiller cannot put on a precision Big Ten show here. But he practices about eight hours a week, working out routines that will entertain rather than dazzle the audience...
...women have apparently decided that hats are the thing to bring their neglected faces back into focus. "Besides," says Jet Setter Louise Savitt, "no man likes to dance with a woman with cold ears." There is not the slightest danger of cold ears in this year's status-fur hats, be they Adolfo's sables, Mr. John's chinchillas or Halston's minks. "The new styles are great," says Best-Dressed Betsy Theodoracopulos, "and wearing them cuts down on visits to the hairdresser." Since the furs begin...
...gone mod with a new pop station called Radio One, Britain is jumping to U.S.-style disk jockeys. The most popular is lion-maned Emperor Rosko, 24, who is better known in Hollywood as Producer Joe Pasternak's son Michael. Rosko sports a marmalade-colored fur coat and travels in a Rolls-Royce with his bodyguard, tapes his show and sends it to Radio One from Paris, where, speaking passably good French, he is also the country's No. 1 disk jockey. The Emperor, who likes to strip to the waist before he assaults the microphone, is teaching...
General Matt Ridgway, that once familiar figure with the fur cap and the hand grenades dangling from his field jacket, was the man who took over from Douglas MacArthur after President Truman fired the aging hero. (As a younger generation of hawks and doves now scarcely remember, MacArthur had publicly criticized the President for not allowing him to strike back at Red China across the Yalu.) In a brisk personal and military memoir, Ridgway, who is now 72 and retired, reviews the U.S.'s first major confrontation with Communism in Asia...