Word: hairstylist
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...within the bank." Modish but by no means mod-no miniskirts allowed-the new clothes are only the latest feature of a two-year-old program that trains tellers to do everything but coo "Coffee, tea or money?" The bank's training course offers a session with a hairstylist and instruction in charm and such profundities as "the theory of makeup"-plus a brush-up in arithmetic, just to make sure the girls can count...
...tall, heavy-set man (6 ft. 2 in., 192 lbs.), whose grooming has won him the accolade of the Men's Hairstylist & Barber's Journal, "Ted" Agnew should be a reasonably attractive campaigner. Born and raised in Baltimore, he attended public schools, then went on to Baltimore's Johns Hopkins University, where he studied chemistry. His college education was interrupted by World War II, and he served in the Army in Europe, ending up as a company commander in the 10th Armored Division. After the war, he turned to the law, earning his degree at night from the University...
...barber is changing to accommodate the trend. Until 1957 his professional bible was called the Barber's Journal. But that year its name was changed to the Barber's Journal & Men's Hairstylist, and seven years later the name changed again. It is now the Men's Hairstylist & Barber's Journal-a title eloquently testifying to the ascendancy of a less ruthless tonsorial breed...
...sharper than a barber's shears! As proprietor of three fancy salons in London, Hairstylist Vidal Sassoon, 38, has coiffed some of the world's most elegant women, and for the past 16 months he's been practicing his art in a Manhattan shop as well. Trouble is, New York State requires a license for that sort of thing, and it wants him to take its hairdresser exam. "Asinine and obsolete," said Sassoon. "The test requires that I do finger waving and reverse pin curling-things that haven't been used since Gloria Swanson...