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Word: haircutting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...mildly disapproving tone. When women quarrel, he never understands that they are quarreling about him. The girls are pure Marquand, too. always prattling merrily about nothing while the men brood, and when noble-souled John says something portentous to them, they respond with irrelevancies-"You need a haircut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Return to Pompey's Head | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

...shop but seldom worked in it (he always said it was too much trouble holding the horse up). He liked guns better, and he could also scratch out a middling tune on the fiddle. Young Chris's closest companion was his older brother Hank, who regularly got one haircut a year (from his mother), boasted that he never changed his winter underwear in summer. The brothers spent most of their time hunting and fishing on the flats and marshy lands that flank the river. Chris Smith never bothered with high school; instead, he shoved off as a deckhand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Boat Fever | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

...interested in the "Princeton cut" haircut [TIME, Feb. 16]. Could you show a picture that would give my barber an idea of what I want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 9, 1959 | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

Barbershop owners in the Square are quite dubious about the business of raising the price of a haircut 25 cents. The Associated Barbers and Beauticians of Massachusetts will vote in March on the proposal to charge $1.75 to cut the hair of Bostonians--and College students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Barbershop Quartet Around Square Sings Lament of Increased Prices | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

Travis Linn and David Pursley, as Ivanov and Gletkin respectively, seem physically very young for their imposing roles as interrogators of Rubashov. Pursley's Indoor Athletic Building haircut perhaps gives the impression in his case. But both act with ease and are reasonable representations of Party hacks...

Author: By Gavin Scott, | Title: Darkness At Noon | 1/8/1959 | See Source »

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