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Word: lulu (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...they pistol-whip Stanley with words-mad, flailing non sequiturs-charging that he "betrayed the organization." A birthday party for Stanley turns into a Walpurgisnacht, as the lights go out and Stanley goes berserk trying to throttle Meg and rape a nubile bundle of fluff called Lulu (Alexandra Berlin). Act III finds Stanley looking like a waxed zombie, Goldberg and McCann promising that "Monty" will take care of Stanley, and escorting him to something that seems suspiciously like a hearse. At the end, Meg and her husband retire to their corn flakes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Plays: The Word as Weapon | 10/13/1967 | See Source »

...said one Lincoln Center official, "the most exciting opera company in the world." Last week the Hamburgers, the first foreign company invited to appear in the Metropolitan's new house, justified their advance billing by stylishly bringing off a daunting array of New York premieres: a vividly atmospheric Lulu, by Alban Berg; a vocally polished and forceful Mathis der Maler, by Paul Hindemith; and a flowing and convincingly dramatic Jacobovsky and the Colonel, by Giselher Klebe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opera: How to Hear Ahead | 7/7/1967 | See Source »

Winkle, dinkle, muckle, muck. Linger longly, Lulu, Lou. Yippee, yoohoo, heehaw, jigsaw. Stringle, strangle, jingle jangle, mourning we'll come following through. Beat Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Memento Morey | 11/20/1965 | See Source »

Wagner said, was a legislative committee chairmanship with a $10,000 expense allowance, or "lulu," as New York legislators call it, and a $26,000-a-year state court judgeship to legislators Wagner was backing for the leadership posts-on condition that they withdraw their candidacies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York: No Inferences, Please | 2/5/1965 | See Source »

Puppets. The mayor admitted that his knowledge of the double-lulu offer was secondhand, but said, "I verified the facts to the best of my ability and certainly to my satisfaction." According to Wagner, the offer was made in Room 939 at Albany's DeWitt Clinton Hotel to Manhattan Leader J. Raymond Jones, a Wagner supporter and the first Negro to head Tammany Hall. The Democratic chairman of Schenectady County, George Palmer, recalled the scene: "Jones comes in and looks around at me, McKeon and the others and says, 'Boys, I'm old enough to be your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York: Lulu of a Fight | 1/29/1965 | See Source »

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