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Word: shopped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...porn is scarcely confined to such strips. In Houston, the Bellaire News, which is a combination of a newsstand and a smut shop, is taking applications for the job of topless chauffeur who will whisk tourists in a black Cadillac from downtown hotels to its back room porno parlor. Ex-Prostitute Xaviera Hollander has sold 9 million copies of her paperbacks. Some 780 American theaters, including many elegant first-run houses, routinely show X-rated movies 52 weeks a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PORNO PLAGUE | 4/5/1976 | See Source »

...approved "combat zone" in the Washington Street area is designed to contain the spread of "adult" entertainment, but the city also has a conservative district attorney and an activist vice squad. In the past several months police raided every porn moviehouse and bookstore within the combat zone. In one shop they ripped out the minimovie machines, carting them off as evidence. "The cops want to show they're there," said Attorney Morris Goldings, Boston's leading obscenity lawyer, who acquired some 15 new clients in the crackdown. "Every guy knows that one day he is going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PORNO PLAGUE | 4/5/1976 | See Source »

...adult movie-house and a porn bookstore. TIME Correspondent Barrett Seaman reports that the city's reaction falls "somewhere between resignation and benignity." As Editor Walk puts it, "Nobody's running up and down the streets throwing rocks." Ken Gutterman, 50, owner of Lock Photos, a camera shop, says: "I just accept it, but I've never been in one of those places in my life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Mason City: A Porn-Fed Town | 4/5/1976 | See Source »

Joseph Grandmaison, a fellow of the Institute of Politics, said former California governor Ronald Reagan's 52 to 46 per cent victory over President Ford was "desperately needed. Had Reagan not won, he would have had to close shop," Grandmaison said...

Author: By Deidre M. Sullivan, | Title: Carolina Primary Not Crucial, Harvard Political Analysts Say | 3/25/1976 | See Source »

...laughing at Strawberries record shop on Boylston Street on January 9 at noon. She has come to promote her new album Horses and sign autographs. Strawberries is hip. Somebody at the store has made an altar of Black Ken dolls, melted wax, plastic horses, alligators, kangaroos. Dirt. Ashes. All images in her poems. The altar stands in an alcove lined with an arch of over 200 of her albums. Photographers drain the juice on their electronic strobes as people shyly wait with pens. One kid, who stole Patti's "Braves" jersey the other night has come to return...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Horse Feathers | 3/23/1976 | See Source »

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