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Word: hog (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...CAMP PENDLETON, where Marine guards reportedly used to beat hog-tied inmates, the brig population has been halved to less than 500, and a new $2,500,000 facility will open in August. Captain Sam Saxton, an assistant warden, has helped improve the guards' caliber. "When we see a guard going sour," says Saxton, "he's out of here in 72 hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Military Prisons: About Face | 5/17/1971 | See Source »

...export of almost all industrial goods but is likely to permit sales of Pharmaceuticals, foods and other commodities. The Chinese appear to want a great many American products, particularly the forbidden items, including delicate research equipment, bulldozers and trucks. But Peking has little to offer in return, aside from hog bristles, cashmere, embroidered silk and linen, tung oil and some rare metals. Hercules, Inc. is the only U.S. company known to have bought any Chinese goods recently: $1,000,000 worth of rosin acquired through a London broker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: The Little Red Order Book | 4/26/1971 | See Source »

...underground sex tabloid, of publishing obscenity. In San Francisco, where everything conceivable has been seen for several years, the D.A. recently got convictions against three porno film-house proprietors, one of them for showing a movie in which a woman had intercourse with a dog, a stallion and a hog. The Supreme Court split 4 to 4 in a decision on the obscenity of the film / Am Curious (Yellow), which had the effect of upholding the ban on the film in Maryland. Although legal sophisticates realized that this was due to the abstention of Justice William Douglas, some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: PORNOGRAPHY REVISITED: WHERE TO DRAW THE LINE | 4/5/1971 | See Source »

THAT Salvation Army-style sentiment is the unlikely canon of a muscular, bearded band of "hog" riders known as Hell's Angels. A hog, of course, is a motorcycle, and the Angels have long been first among riders of the open road. Born in California in the late 1940s, the black-clad, swastikaed Angels and their roaring bikes became the terrors of Highway 101. Guzzling beer and shaking the countryside with obscene laughter, they broke up legitimate motorcycle rallies and often sacked small coastal towns. Perversely, pop music (Black Denim Trousers and Motorcycle Boots) and film (The Wild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Hell's Angels 4, Breed 1 | 3/22/1971 | See Source »

...lovers. "I notice the obscenities but write about the heart and the lovers," she said. "Ginsberg notices the heart but writes about the obscenities." In another part of the forest, Kurt Vonnegut Jr. genially kidded the grandstanding proclivities of Norman Mailer. "I think it's vulgar to hog the news to the extent Mailer does," he told a seminar. As to why Mailer does it, Vonnegut said that he has found that "careers last 20 years. It's true of baseball players and chess masters, so you see it has nothing to do with brains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 15, 1971 | 3/15/1971 | See Source »

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