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Word: queened (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Sikkimese weavers were making with aniline dyes, decided that they must go back to traditional vegetable dyes to give their ancient dragon patterns a softer tint. The King had helped to establish a handicrafts training center in his tiny Himalayan kingdom, and flew to New York with his queen in time to watch the first shipment of rugs go on sale (prices: up to $500). But Sikkim's weavers are still constantly taking time off for festivals and dancing, explained Hope. "That is one of our production problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 21, 1966 | 10/21/1966 | See Source »

...playing Omaha. "I was staying in a hotel where there was a bake-off contest. All the women drove up in their tractors. Bert Parks was there. He sang the bake-off song. The judges consisted of Kate Smith." Or the time in England that she saw the Queen Mother. "She's so cute. I saw her walking in front of Clarence House in her miniskirt. She's looking, you know. After all, she's a widow, the kids are married now. They've all moved away. Meg, not far enough. Well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comedians: Hot Potato | 10/21/1966 | See Source »

TARZAN (NBC, 7:30-8:30 p.m.). To establish a native girl as the rightful queen of her tribe, Tarzan (Ron Ely) faces a crocodile, a cobra and quicksand in "The Three Faces of Death." Fate smiles down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Oct. 14, 1966 | 10/14/1966 | See Source »

Only hours after his speech, Wilson sent four ministers flying to Balmoral Castle in Scotland with an Order in Council for the Queen to approve. With that, a Labor Government that had been brought to power chiefly by working-class votes ended the most cherished right of the British worker: collective bargaining. The order changed Britain's present, voluntary wage-price freeze to a mandatory system with prison sentences and fines for anyone who dared pay higher wages, or mark up prices, without official consent. Wilson's aides made clear that even after the manda tory freeze expires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: The Severest Controls In Peacetime History | 10/14/1966 | See Source »

...that a masculine prerogative has been suborned. Not that pants cannot be sexy; they are, after all, the costume of the harem. Nor are precedents lacking: one of Joan of Arc's first requests to the Dauphin was permission to don man's armor. Sweden's Queen Christina gloried in pants, as did Novelist George Sand. Brigitte Bardot has been stuffing herself into blue jeans for a decade; and today slacks are the starlet's uniform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Suits That Suit | 10/14/1966 | See Source »

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