Word: hang
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...intimate enemy, Harold (Leonard Frey). The guests are all various shades of lavender. They range from muscular stud to the outrageously effeminate Emory (Cliff Gorman), who arrives with a "present": a $20-a-trick midnight cowboy* (Robert La Tourneaux). All of the people at the party bring hang-ups along with their gifts; one man has left his wife and children for a promiscuous partner; a Negro labeled "the queen of spades" suffers for his skin and his psyche; the host himself is a much-analyzed Roman Catholic who can neither take his inversion nor leave it alone...
...newspaper ad for the R-rated movie, showing the "present" and the guest of honor, has provoked a few more hang-ups. When it was first submitted, it was refused by all major daily newspapers in Chicago, San Francisco and Boston. It was also turned down by the Los Angeles Times and the New York Daily News...
...cancellation disappointed thousands of Christian pilgrims- many from the United States- who came to the Holy Land for a week of Easter celebrations. people seemed to hang from the pillars and the balcony, and cover the floor. At the end of the Mass, the church exploded in applause for ten minutes...
...SEPT., '68. I am enclosing some Communist kip [propaganda] I picked up. The guy I got it from decided he was on the wrong side, and made the switch rather than fight. Hang on to it. I want to save...
...including meteorology, physics and geology. Because most specialists have traditionally worked alone, W. Frank Blair, chairman of the U.S. effort in I.B.P., held a series of five-day workshops at which the scientists learned to talk to one another. "It was difficult for them to get over their individual hang-ups, their insecurities, and to expose their ignorance in fields related to their own," he says. "But they...