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Word: lovelies (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...assassination. They had feared a cool reception for Kennedy in Dallas, but the crowds had greeted him so warmly that Mrs. Connally turned in the limousine, just as it neared the book depository, and said: "Mr. President, you can't say Dallas doesn't love you." And the pleased Kennedy had replied: "That's obvious." Connally recalled hearing a shot ring out and moaning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Lone Assassins | 9/18/1978 | See Source »

...love affair with the stuff clearly throbs on. "Black denim" jeans, the dark, stiff kind that James Dean wore, are big sellers right now, as are the sexy, $32-and-up numbers put out by big-name designers. The blue-textile phenomenon may well have passed its sales prime, says Norman Karr, executive director of the Men's Fashion Association, "but there are many good years left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Denim Blues | 9/18/1978 | See Source »

...down a highway in a car. Four years ago, he and Connie sketched out the whole of his Red Headed Stranger LP during an all-night drive from Colorado to Texas, fitting new songs side by side with traditional tunes and country standards to form a unified narrative of love and death, sin and redemption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Country's Platinum Outlaw | 9/18/1978 | See Source »

...aristocratic Texas farmer (Playwright Sam Shepard). Tired of "nosing around like a pig" and infuriated by his employer's wealth, Bill decides to use the ravishing Abby to bilk the farmer out of his fortune. No sooner does the scheme get going, however, than Abby falls in love with her prey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Night of the Locust | 9/18/1978 | See Source »

...Painter Edward Hopper. The film's naive narration-recited in deadpan colloquialisms by the teen-age Linda-is right out of Ring Lardner's sardonic stories. In the tradition of these other native ironists, Malick keeps his distance from his material. Though built around a heartbreaking love triangle, Days of Heaven has no introspective dialogue and no Freudian fireworks. Accordingly, actors have been cast more on the basis of how they look than how they emote. Except for Gere, who is too manicured to pass for a migrant, the cast serves the movie well. In a more conventional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Night of the Locust | 9/18/1978 | See Source »

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