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Everyone was clearly bored by three seasons of hemming and hawing. Letting skirts fall where they may this summer, designers to a man-and woman-have transferred their attention topside. The new mini-tops can go over anything and everything-long skirts, loose-fitting slacks, short skirts, hot pants. Designer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Open Season | 6/26/1972 | See Source »

According to some amateur sociologists, the '70s are really the '50s-with a few more ulcers and a few more lines around the eyes. A Republican sits in the White House again, and skirts are supposed to be below the knee. Most of all, Elvis Presley is back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Elvis Aefernus | 6/19/1972 | See Source »

Because Brandt is coming expressly for the convocation, which is closed to the public, his sojourn does not constitute an official state visit and thus skirts usual protocol.

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Brandt at Harvard Today To Honor Marshall Plan | 6/5/1972 | See Source »

Although Wallace had beaten Folsom in a primary election for Governor in 1962, he still remained friends with Cornelia and her mother. About a year after Lurleen died, he began calling Cornelia and saying, "I think I'll just come over for a few minutes." To avoid publicity, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Cornelia: Determined to Make Do | 5/29/1972 | See Source »

Changes in taste have also crimped demand. Hot pants, short skirts and teeny bikinis use fewer fibers than clothing did in the age of the coverup. Even European affluence can work against the industry. The spread of central heating encourages men to wear lightweight suits; as bedrooms become warmer, more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXTILES: Hot Pants, Cold Comfort | 5/22/1972 | See Source »

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