Word: silver
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Candidate Goldwater arrived at Chicago's Conrad Hilton Hotel, found himself all but smothered in a crowd of enthusiastic women-all wearing badges proclaiming them ESCORTS and all aiming to help him get through the lobby to a luncheon of the National Federation of Republican Women. Once inside, silver-haired Barry wowed the women with a few words about the Kennedy Administration: "If we have made any progress during the past three years, it has been progress in the wrong direction. It is progress along the dangerous path of accommodation of our enemies." And again he cried...
...Blue & Silver. All Friday afternoon, Newport's little airport was like a vestpocket Idlewild, with private planes circling for landing clearance before disgorging cargoes of sun-bronzed men and long-necked beauties, chiffon scarves swathing their high-piled hairdos...
...blonde Effie Taylor swirled to Meyer Davis' tunes, some 800 guests danced the night away in a fountained fantasy of silver and blue at Beverley Bogert's many-gabled Anglesea. Bubbled Effie, a freshman next month at Bennett College in Millbrook, N.Y.: "I really had a good time." So, agreed her guests, did everyone else...
...full house are a dozen or so operatic masochists who attend every festival performance every year-an annual dose of 111 hours of straight Wagner swallowed in only 28 days. If this regime is not enough to cure them, there are museums that boast such exhibits as "Silver Toothpick Belonging to R. Wagner." Wagner's house, his books, the couch on which he died-all have been preserved, along with some 5,000 assorted volumes addressed to the man and his work...
...gang of reckless noblemen who "did nothing night and day but roam the streets armed with forbidden weapons, breaking into houses, assaulting now this one, now that, giving them wounds." To accomplish the seduction of the nun, Osio frequently attended Mass at the convent, sent intermediaries with gifts of silver crucifixes and other valuables, and even employed a licentious priest to help him achieve a persuasive elegance in his love letters...