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...young sweet 'n innocent ward of the neighborhood preacher, and then shows up all preacher's God-stricken ranting and moaning and raving and groaning as simple lechery; his ambition as a rock star thwarted, he joins the genga trade--shots of blitz-eyed traders; wearing sunglasses and a leopard skin vest he twirls two pistols in parody-the old Hollywood style Western hero has become the outcast; on the run, a wanted man, his record becomes a super hit; a doomed man, he reaps a martry's glory--at this point the movie gets boring--he makes fools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: the screen | 7/31/1973 | See Source »

...ever do. When the smoke cleared away, there was Alice in tattered long Johns and thigh-high leopard-pattern boots. Black mascara, applied generously for a skull-like effect, ringed Alice's eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Schlock Rock's Godzilla | 5/28/1973 | See Source »

...among those who tried to muscle in," notes one Asian specialist. Sullivan's knowledge of Indochina's politics is encyclopedic. One colleague recalls that, about two years ago, Sullivan "simply sat down and dictated to his secretary the basic paper that became the foundation for the 'leopard-spot' standstill cease-fire concept now agreed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Kissinger's Kissinger | 2/19/1973 | See Source »

...which all shooting in Viet Nam was supposed to stop. Both sides fought viciously to seize and hold tiny bits of territory, sometimes of strategic, but often only of symbolic value, before the truce supervisory bodies would arrive to validate the claims of defacto control. These battles for the "leopard spots" of South Viet Nam took a heavy toll. By week's end the South Vietnamese claimed to have killed 3,513 Communist soldiers after the cease-fire deadline, and they admitted the loss of 563 of their own troops-an unusually high concession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cease-fire: After the War Ended: Blood on the Highway | 2/12/1973 | See Source »

...things in her own noisy way. Instead of shifting all the junk from one place to another, she advertised a garage sale, opened the doors to her Georgetown establishment and attracted a block-long line of some 2,500 eager souvenir hunters. Barbara offered such items as: a leopard-skin rug ($60), a bathtub full of used cosmetics (two for 5?), a 125-piece set of Wedgwood china ($800), an old telephone that "Henry Kissinger made several important calls on" ($15), some plastic table mats (25? each), some old birth-control pills (two for 5?) and a familiar object hung...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 22, 1973 | 1/22/1973 | See Source »

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