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Word: ransacked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...host to rent five dozen highball glasses ($7.50) for New Year's Eve. Says a Los Angeles housewife: "We give a big party once a year, and even if it costs a little, I'd rather rent the china and silver I need than ransack the neighborhood borrowing extra cups and plates." Few customers show any signs of embarrassment. Explains a Chicago hostess: "No one would try to pass off rented silverware as her own. It would be like introducing the caterer as your butler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Home: You-Rent-lt | 9/8/1961 | See Source »

Suddenly a storm comes up. The party has to leave the island. Where is Anna? They call. She does not answer. They ransack the island. She has vanished. Is she dead? Did she run away? The yacht heads back to port, leaving Sandro and Claudia to continue the search...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Sickness Unto Death | 4/7/1961 | See Source »

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