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...home with two of my favorite Orientals--my wife Hoki and her seductive friend Puko. At one time I had as permanent guests five lovely slant eyed beauties in my Pacific Palisides home...

Author: By Timothy Carlson, | Title: Henry Miller's Swansong | 3/11/1972 | See Source »

...purpose of attending his first one-man art show, the trip from his home in Pacific Palisades, Calif., to Paris is a long one for a man of 75 to make alone. So Jovian Pornographer Henry Miller (Tropic of Capricorn) will take along a traveling companion-Jazz Singer Hoki Tokuda, 29, who met him at the pingpong table 18 months ago, and will become the fifth Mrs. Miller in time for the journey. Though he is sanguine enough about the marriage, Henry has the yips about his untutored abstract watercolors, which have taken up so much of his time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 15, 1967 | 9/15/1967 | See Source »

...maybe they were rereading those grand old boys' books, Baseball Joe and Double Curve Dan. The team is in a losing streak-disaster after disaster. Then, all of a sudden, comes that magical day when everyone has springs in his legs and all the bats are made of hoki-moki wood, and the ball sprouts long ears and a cottontail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: That Magical Day | 6/5/1964 | See Source »

...filled in: "I hope this guy comes here more often. This is the first comfortable ride I've had." Schoolchildren swept streets and sidewalks with small brooms hours before the Emperor was scheduled to pass. This practice -; led Japanese Communists and many Americans to speak of Hirohito as hoki san, or "the broom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: The Broom | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

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