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¶ At the head of the class is Halston, born Roy Halston Frowick in Des Moines 43 years ago. The first to take the "less-is-more" approach to designing clothes, Halston revived the once fashionable sweater set and sweater dress by using cashmere, argyle and matte jersey, and four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Chic In Fashion | 3/22/1976 | See Source »

Upon leaving the White House, Mollenhoff rejoined the Des Moines Register and Tribune as Washington bureau chief; the rest of his narrative deals with his role as a journalist during the unfolding of events which finally climaxed in Nixon's resignation. His position was ticklish; as a former government official...

Author: By Marilyn L. Booth, | Title: Watergate Again? | 2/19/1976 | See Source »

Mollenhoff is a dexterous craftsman, but sometimes the progression of the book is lost in a flood of details which encumber the reader and threaten to spoil the clarity of the author's argument. The presence of numerous passages from old Des Moines Register issues leaves one with the suspicion...

Author: By Marilyn L. Booth, | Title: Watergate Again? | 2/19/1976 | See Source »

Among the major beneficiaries of O.T.C.s will be people who live in heartland areas that have hitherto had few or no direct flights overseas. A scheduled flight from Omaha to Trinidad, for example, can take 16 hours, with stopovers in Chicago, Miami, San Juan, Kingston and often Barbados. An O.T.C...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Cut-Rate Camelots | 1/19/1976 | See Source »

Agile parlor operators stand ever ready to stay one jump ahead of the law. When Chicago parlor operators learned that state prostitution statutes made no mention of masturbatory acts, masseuses legally provided such services until the city uncovered a state obscenity statute that could be applied. The owner of Milwaukee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: Body Shops | 12/15/1975 | See Source »

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