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Word: gyms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Winters, 28, who, to produce the needed penetrating sounds from her oboe, must pit her trim 120 lbs. against male fellow oboists who average a burly-chested 200 Ibs. To maintain the exceptional breath control necessary to control her contrary instrument, Winters swims and works out daily at a gym. "It leaves me almost no time for social life," she says. "I'd hate to think what I would do if I were married...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Orchestras: Ladies' Day | 12/9/1966 | See Source »

There's never been so much excitement in Shapiro Gym. Brandeis fans with ram's horns, Arab headgear, and trumpets, yelled themselves hoarse and loved it, even though Harvard mashed their basketball team by 25 points...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Brandeis Fans Love the Game | 12/2/1966 | See Source »

Just before the game 500 blood thirsty Brandeis fans had a huge peprally -- the first in history. They burned a Harvard player in effigy. The coach gave a speech, and then they all moved to the Gym in a cavalcade. Remember when you used to do that...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Brandeis Fans Love the Game | 12/2/1966 | See Source »

Paradiso is an eye opener only when Photographer Henri Decae has charge, for his views of Paris during la belle époque make decades melt away-particularly in a smoky, golden café scene reminiscent of Lautrec, with portly naiads up to their chins in gym suits and a matronly stripper dismantling her corsetry on an overhead swing. Also visible behind the potted palms and spiral staircases is Director Peter Glenville, impersonating Playwright Feydeau. Glenville as Feydeau wears a wise, conspiratorial expression, presumably to suggest that middle-class morality can be terribly droll. But Glenville as Glenville hasn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Inn Crowd | 10/28/1966 | See Source »

...display was an instant hit. Following a friendly welcoming speech in Ukrainian by the mayor, nearly 10,000 luxury-hungry Kharkovites a day carefully examined the exhibit in a barnlike gym in a city park. Though the items on display ranged from handsaws to hammers (but no sickles), favorite attractions included such house hold gimmicks, enthralling to the average Soviet citizen, as magnetic paint guns, electric mixers and carving knives and power mowers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: Tools of Understanding | 8/19/1966 | See Source »

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