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...example, the Owl club-which decided on a "members-only" policy the week of Feb. 17-still hosted a "Catholic schoolgirl" -themed party last Saturday night, which was open to women...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: For Final Clubs, Guests, Life Goes on Behind Closed Doors | 3/2/1999 | See Source »

...PRESLEY met his future wife Priscilla while stationed in Germany in the late 1950s. News has surfaced that another underage girl captured his attention around that time, only she didn't find out about it until 39 years later. In 1960 Karen Golz, then a 10-year-old German schoolgirl, sent Elvis an effusively admiring letter in which she promised to marry him and informed him of her upcoming birthday. Elvis, touched, penned a return missive: "Dear Karen, may you have a very happy 11th Birthday and a lot of 'Teddy Bears.' Your Friend, Elvis," and gave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 25, 1999 | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

...zoom in on the details. So go back to spring training, when every sports reporter is flying into Jupiter, Fla., to ask McGwire if he's going to break the record--as if he were going to break out some pro-wrestling rant like "Maris? Maris was a whiny schoolgirl compared to me. Boo-ya." Or look at the opening of the season, when the SportsCenter announcers started to calculate his home-run pace. Sports Illustrated put him on the cover--even before opening day. If ever a man was set up for failure, it was McGwire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mark McGwire: Long Live The King | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

...through Aug. 30. The burial island will be off-limits to visitors, and the exact location of the grave is not marked. But visitors will be able to stand at the water's edge, look at the house, tour a museum (built in former stables) and view Diana's schoolgirl letters, her princess outfits and her stunning 1981 silk bridal dress. Nearly 150,000 tickets -- called "invitations to visit" -- have been sold. (It is said some 2,000 are still available and that there is an active black market for the invitations.) The cost is $15 for adults...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Diana's Ground | 7/1/1998 | See Source »

...French schoolgirl with peddle pushers, those slim-legged pants which end just below the knee. Make a bee-line to Urban Outfitters or you local vintage shop and invest in some peddle-pushers to cultivate that under-age look. Models...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: groovytrain | 4/16/1998 | See Source »

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