Word: sexe
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...blast by the gynecologist who was appalled by the effect of the Hollywood influence on the display of the female bust, or, as he termed it, sex appendage [TIME, Dec. 27]: I do not believe that it is as much the Hollywood influence as the trend or style established by our doctors, who, for the past 25 years or more, have failed to insist that their patients use that appendage for what nature intended it for-nursing their babies . . . Had this appendage been given as much publicity on what it is really intended for . . . we'd have less psychoses...
...survey included questions like "Would you buy soap endorsed by a communist radio singer?" in the attempt to find clues to what Stouffer called "very basic opinions." Stouffer said the book shows how attitudes varied according to region, sex, religion, education, and occupation of the persons polled...
After a police roundup jailed 300 homosexuals in one night last week, Buenos Aires' well-coached press promptly drew the moral the government wanted: sex-deviation was on the increase in Argentina, and the obvious answer to the problem was legalized prostitution. One newspaper also blamed the country's 1936 ban on licensed bordellos for "the recrudescence of shameful attacks on women." A few days later, Strongman Juan Perón cracked open the 1936 law with a decree authorizing provincial and local authorities to permit brothels "in suitable places."* Whether or not Perón was sincere...
Once upon an unsophisticated time, a playwright could draw laughs from an audience by just a nod towards Sex. But then pristine T.V. came along. The movies, sensing competition, announced that they had grown up and had learned that children do not grow on trees. Everyone hailed this as a sign of maturity, except of course the playwrights, who felt that they might be losing some of their audience if Screen sex became as naughty as Stage sex. So they decided to make their scripts really disgusting. Boston has already seen one of these New Look comedies this season--Black...
Cambridge Mayor John J. Foley yesterday took the oath as Register of Probate and Insolvency for Middle sex County, but will retain the may orally at the same time. He may keep both jobs legally...