Word: gayness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Carpenters had nailed together triple-deck bunks and thrown up small tent cities to handle the 100,000 campesinos trucked in for the occasion. Streets were hung with posters and gaily colored banners. All day and night, reported TIME Correspondent Edwin Reingold, streets were clogged with peasants in gay carnival hats, sipping a glass of beer or munching hungrily on roast-pig sandwiches...
...gay bracelets and bright feathers three!" "Yes, that's how we dress when we're ruined," said...
...them are overweight. But to their surprise the doctors found that in seven years no Roseto men under 47 died of heart attacks, and in later life their rate was barely half that in neighboring towns. Perhaps, the investigators say, the explanation is that these people are "gay, boisterous and unpretentious, simple, warm and very hospitable . . . mutually trusting (there is no crime in Roseto) and mutually supporting." When Rosetans leave home to live in the big cities, their heart-attack death rate goes up to the U.S. norm...
...madly in love with the fair-and you captured every bit of every reason in that confidential guide. It was, at the very least, as gay as one full day spent within that square mile of magic...
...Coffee Cantata. A father threatens every punishment to save his daughter from vice, but she persists: "If I don't get my coffee three times a day, I'm like a piece of dried-up meat." Coffee, she sings, is "better than a thousand kisses." A gay sprig of baroque music, the cantata is given an airy and stylish performance by the soloists, chorus and chamber orchestra of Radio Berlin...