Word: gayness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Nobody's home was ever so noisy. There are limbo, jazz and Gay Nineties joints scattered all along San Juan's quaint and narrow streets, Mexican, Cuban, Spanish and Italian nightclubs that rock nightly to trumpets and guitars. Last week Comic Jackie Mason held forth at the Caribe Hilton, Eartha Kitt was belting them out at the Americana, and strolling violins pierced the air in the Shalom Room of the Lee Hotel, which features its own synagogue. For the economy class, San Juan's hotel row has hatched two Red Rooster restaurants ("where corned beef and pastrami...
...Tigers were not even going to let the match get close this time, and broke to a quick 4-1 lead. The only Crimson victory had been at number four, where Dinny Adams topped John Frazier, 15-9, 15-10, 17-16. As soon as Bert Gay won a third game from Harvard's Bill Morris, it would all be over...
That game never came for Princeton. Morris won 11 of the last 13 points to take the third game, 15-9. The fourth game, however, was the crucial one. The scrappy Gay slowly pulled away until he had a commanding 12-7 lead. Morris, starting to concentrate on power strokes, fought back to 12-11. Gay won the next point on a corner drop, but his opponent could not be stopped now. A blazing crosscourt backhand and a volley down the line made the score 13-13. Five straight points by Morris then gave him the game...
...best of health except for that one complaint. And on vacation, when she was active on the beach all day, the swelling never appeared. Eventually a doctor noted a line around each thigh-about where he figured a round garter would have been in the Gay Nineties. His suspicions aroused, the doctor asked about her girdle. It proved to be the "panty type-that is, each thigh was completely encircled with elastic material." The same was true of another woman, aged 52, in whose case diagnosis was more difficult because she actually had some blood-clotting problems...
...eight years; when he graduates, his place is taken by a newcomer. A new patient willing to try treatment (even though he may be skeptical or actually contemptuous) is inducted into a group that meets once a week for about l½ hours. He may show up flaunting gay clothes and gay mannerisms and is almost certain to insist that he was born a homosexual and is happy to remain...