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...brassy Bella Abzug and Hawaii's pert Patsy Mink?gave up their seats in unsuccessful attempts to win Senate nominations. Abzug will be replaced by New York City Councilman Theodore S. Weiss, 48, who rejected suggestions that he vacate his Democratic nomination and let Abzug reclaim her old job. Mink's successor is Democrat Daniel Akaka, 51, a former aide to Hawaii's Governor George Ariyoshi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The House: Spirited Still | 11/15/1976 | See Source »

...with billowing sleeves, bouffant skirts and, yes, soft petticoats, with tight, wasp waistlines defined by cummerbunds, corselets and cinched belts for day and evening wear (see color pages). The clothes are extravagantly ornamented, with braiding, tasseled cords, floral scarves, satin ribbons, hammered gold jewelry. They are topped with turbans, mink toques, babushkas, knit caps, fezzes and feathers, and bottomed with boots, boots, boots. They are an incendiary eruption of color: violet, emerald, scarlet, mint, tangerine, rose, sapphire, turquoise, lime, azure, royal purple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Let the Costume Ball Begin | 8/16/1976 | See Source »

...Patsy Mink, LL.D., U.S. Representative from Hawaii...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos: Round 1 | 5/31/1976 | See Source »

...with. Me and the band have an inspire pact. People can be down but there's always someone to bring us all up. Lots of things inspire me. The landscape. Movies. Poetry. Beautiful classy expensive dressy things. Arabian rugs. Prayer rugs. Cool clothes like cashmere coats, platinum, mink. Sexy things. It's hard to tell which one. I'm inspired by Hendrix. A lot of dead people. But I'm also inspired by the designer of the classic Cartier tank watch...Jimi Hendrix had large hands. They were tremendous. And he had a big dick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Horse Feathers | 3/23/1976 | See Source »

Outfitted in an orange and white soccer uniform-and mink warm-up coat-Glitter Rocker Elton John came to the Los Angeles Coliseum last week to greet his newest employee. George Best, 29, aging soccer superstar and flashy fixture on the British pub scene, had signed on with the L.A. Aztecs, the American team of which Elton is part owner. Best, who claims he is "better than Joe Namath in both sports that he participates in," bested Elton 5-1 in a quick scrimmage, then considered his chances for making a hit in the colonies. "We've got some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 15, 1976 | 3/15/1976 | See Source »

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