Word: lames
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...anything and everything else that glitters, including gold, sequins, paillettes, mirrors, foil, beads and crystal. From one end of the nation to the other, the bestselling look in women's evening fashions this year is sparkle plenty, and then some. It can be seen in silver and gold lame shoes, hats, bags, evening pajamas, raincoats and even bikinis; it comes in sequined and jewel-encrusted and beaded dresses, and in silver mesh and see-through dresses with dazzling bras to go under them...
...Free Democrats walked out in protest against his decision to raise taxes. Neither his friends nor enemies within the party wanted to leave the task of government building to the man who clearly had no future left. All that now remained for him was to carry on as a lame-duck Chancellor until some one else succeeded in forming a new coalition...
Doug Hardin lopped 58 seconds off the old Franklin Park course record in leading the long, long parade of crimson tee-shirts to a 15-50 victory. Hardin's main competition, Gordon McKusick, pulled up lame in the middle of the 5.5-mile race and dropped...
...years of pants wearing, have managed to add little more than cuffs and a crease, women in the past few years have rung changes beyond belief. Trousers come belled or straight, hip hugging or waist level. Materials range from daytime wool, gabardine or leather to evening silk, velvet, lame and brocade. Jackets are single-or double-breasted, come to the hips, to the top of the thighs, to the knees...
Kotch's lame-brain mission on the coast is to heist a bank at Los Angeles International Airport. His tiny task force bides time until all the security chaps for miles around are pooling sweat over the arrival of a Soviet Premier. Nothing goes off on schedule except the robbery itself, and that's a pittance, for it turns out that the hero might have got richer going straight...