Word: lairs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...million crazy quilt that wags call "Jack Tar East" after a garish San Francisco hotel; it will soon become a four-building center housing 150 student clubs, a 2,000-seat auditorium, a hushed "meditation room" and a raucous snack bar inevitably called "Bear's Lair." New York University's ten-story, $5,000,000 center offers diners a view of Washington Square; Tulane's $3,000,000 "living room" has an Olympic-sized swimming pool with poolside snack service...
...prove to him that I'm a woman," says furious Doris. "There are easier ways to prove it." rasps her file-voiced pal, Audrey Meadows. Back flies Doris to the love lair. The "Baron von Richthofen of the boudoir'' follows, but this time Cary finds Doris totally crocked, with her big toe stuck in the neck of an empty fifth. He gets to play a lot of gin rummy this...
Author Adamson showed her own astonishing trust; after the cubs were born she tried to follow Elsa to her lair, and relates matter-of-factly that "Elsa walked over to me and knocked me over in a friendly way, but it was very obvious that she was expressing annoyance at finding us so close." The author's serenity at such moments is so complete that it is hard to remember that the clout came from one of the world's deadliest beasts, made even more dangerous by motherhood...
...Coward! Coward!" brays Larry, and withdraws to his bachelor lair, sulking that Shirley is all "thick Puritan malted American milk, not a woman atall...
...about the bestselling (4,000,000 copies to date) novel inspired by his 1947 heroics. "Israelis," he said, "were pretty disappointed in the book, to put it lightly. The types that are described in it never existed in Israel. The novel is neither history nor literature." From his literary lair in Encino, Calif., Exodus Author Leon Uris rebutted: "You may quote me as saying, 'Captain who?' and that's all I have to say. I'm not going to pick on a lightweight. Just look at my sales figures...