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Word: motel (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...from the circus. Who could ever have thought Merilee would be marrying a guy who managed the Sea Anchor Motel in Balboa, who earned thirteen-five. a guy who was winging it up to a hotel convention in San Francisco this morning? The news would blow Ada Mama's ever-loving mind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1970 | See Source »

...brotherhood. But sometimes there just isn't enough to share. The 2,500 hippies who live in 16 pastoral communes around Taos, N. Mex., have begun slamming doors on newcomers. "When a transient arrives looking for a place to crash," says one communard, "we send him to a motel. We aren't even telling him how to get to the communes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Notes: Closed Communes | 3/30/1970 | See Source »

Susan Saved. At this point, the soundtrack voice interrupts: "As a prostitute, Samantha Jane makes 20 times as much as she'd make as a secretary." The scene shows a young man and a big-bosomed brunette in what appears to be a motel room. Says the brunette: "I need it all the time now." Says Mrs. Shriver: "You make a film like this for a couple of thousand dollars and gross ten or twenty times as much. All you need is a bed, a photographer, and a man and a woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Morals: Defense Against Dirt | 3/9/1970 | See Source »

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