Word: sexe
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Flaherty probably heard me say that," commented Humorist James (Is Sex Necessary?) Thurber in Manhattan. "I once met him at a party." The idea was no good anyway at this stage, reported Thurber, for "women are getting better. . . . Mr. O'Flaherty is too late-they...
...will take a better play to better U.S.Soviet relations through the theater. This one badly flops, less because it is built on a formula than because it is built so badly. What is finally thrown together is a hack job of comedy, corn, melodrama and sex that provides a few bright moments by way of some minor characters...
...Kiyoko Miki, 27, the Japanese Diet's glamor girl, is somewhat bucktoothed, but Japanese connoisseurs say she has "something of the siren in her." Explaining her election in a hotly contested Osaka district, the Nippon Times said: "Whatever she lacked in political acumen she made up amply in sex appeal." Last week, Kiyoko was having Dietary troubles: she had fallen in love with a dashing fellow delegate, Kiyoshi Kawani-shi, 28 (heir to the Kawanishi Aircraft fortune). Kawanishi already has a wife, who refuses to divorce him. In the Diet, members proposed Kiyoko's removal on grounds that...
Better than any other press lord, the moody genius of the Daily News knew how to make the modern mass-circulation daily an attractive grab-bag, with prizes to please either sex and every taste. Critics might object that newspapers should be newspapers, and censure anything else in them as a regrettable defection from duty. But Patterson recognized that readers wanted something that was part almanac, shopping guide, magazine and variety show as well as news bulletin board. Like U.S. radio, the press dealt in news, entertainment and commercials; the amount of each might differ, but the ingredients were...
Each hostel has a house "mother" and "father" but the travelers do their own . cooking and cleaning up. Sleeping quarters are divided by sex, but not by color. Lights go out at 10 p.m. and no smoking or drinking is allowed...