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Word: soaped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...follow that to its logical conclusion," he said, perfume and Kalgon Bath soap ads will be obscene. "If the law is against exploitation, we would have to indict Heinz, with its 57 varieties...

Author: By Marcia B. Kline, | Title: Krassner 'Performs' at Law School, Debunks Draft and Ginzburg Ruling | 4/16/1966 | See Source »

...this sounds like soap opera material, it is, but good soap opera. And what makes it rise above the level it deserves is the truly exceptional acting of the eight girls involved. All the performances are first-rate, particularly Joanna Pettet...

Author: By Joseph A. Kanon, | Title: The Group | 4/16/1966 | See Source »

...weeks, Cuban billboards, radio and television trumpeted the need for volunteers, promising lavish vacations to champion choppers. "My dear," a husband chirruped to his wife on a Havana soap opera, "when I go to the cane field and really work for my country, all my aches and pains disappear." Every village, factory, business, union and government agency received a quota, and any Cuban who failed to heed the call risked losing his job. Out they came last week, 1,000,000 strong, nearly paralyzing by their absence every government agency and private business. In the swing with Castro were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba: Sugar Blues | 4/15/1966 | See Source »

...this novel about a kindly abortionist and his heterogeneous clientele, she argues that a woman should never have to bear a baby that she doesn't want. There may well be sound arguments in support of this proposition, but they get lost in the wash of a tendentious soap opera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Short Notices: Apr. 15, 1966 | 4/15/1966 | See Source »

...York judge committed an actress to Bellevue for smoking cigarettes. In 1905 the U.S. had more pianos and cottage organs than bathtubs. Mickey Mantle's testimonial versatility pales beside that of Henry Ward Beecher, the preacher, who in the 19th century endorsed numerous products, including soap, sewing machines and trusses. Once, nice girls wore black silk mittens to breakfast, and gentlemen kept their hats on indoors. And, in polite company, gentlemen referred to chickens as boy-birds and girl-birds, and never used the word peacock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dry Paths in a Swamp | 4/8/1966 | See Source »

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