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Shredded Bodies. To mobilize popular sentiment against the Communists, the Cambodian government intensified a hate campaign against all ethnic Vietnamese, who account for 400,000 of Cambodia's nearly 7,000,000 people. To avoid being identified, many Vietnamese women abandoned their distinctive aodai dresses for long Cambodian skirts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Indochina's Crumbling Frontiers | 4/20/1970 | See Source »

They made an admirable parade. Merilee at the head absolutely squared away in a vast white huipil, her eye on the sparrow and her feet skating her along somewhere down there under the billowing skirts of her gown. Girl, currently in heat, followed Merilee loyally. Alfred followed Girl, nose to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1970 | See Source »

Still, to the persistent tune of Women's Wear Daily pronouncements that "The Longuette is now it," U.S. designers are elbowing each other to be next in line with the line. Norman Norell is silent on skirts, but has let it be known that he intends all fall coats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Line of Most Resistance | 3/23/1970 | See Source »

Men, too, are rallying to the cause. L.A. Investment Banker Neil Kneitel last week founded SMACK (Society of Males who Appreciate Cute Knees) to circulate POOFF petitions in the city's downtown area. "There isn't anything but smog and beer cans around here," Kneitel explains, "and when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Line of Most Resistance | 3/23/1970 | See Source »

In America right now that news is not being well received by a male public still enchanted with the leggy look. Even Presidential Adviser Henry Kissinger dutifully professed his approval of Le Long Look but stressed his preference for miniskirts because "my office is in the basement and all I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Claude and the Long Look | 3/9/1970 | See Source »

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