Word: hipness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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With the big iron on his hip...
...HIP ANTHROPOLOGY...
Died. Michael Popp, 62, Ike's Army tailor during World War II who, after the general complained about his bulky, hip-length officer's jacket, snipped out the natty, waist-length "Eisenhower jacket," which became the most popular bit of military wardrobe since the trench coat; of a heart attack; in Hamilton, Ohio...
...accompany a Seal team on a mission. Dropped by Navy river patrol boats deep into Viet Cong country southeast of Saigon in the swampy mangrove sector of Rung Sat, the Seals set up an ambush beside a small stream. There, for 14 long hours, they froze in position, hip-deep in mud, clad in camouflage suits and bush hats, their faces blackened. Their only communication was by tugs on a string running among them...
During the course of the speech, Hayes referred to "one councillor" and "that man" who "ran the City from his hip pocket" before the DeGuglielmo administration. He charged the unnamed councillor with giving preferential treatment to the Wasserman Development Corporation Company, a construction company, Hayes claimed that several schools built during this period suffered from construction defects...