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Word: stags (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...group of about 25-30 boys, "looking like their dates had just run off," formed a stag line. Dance chairman Nancy Elsenpeter '66 invited all the young men that South House girls wished asked...

Author: By Faye Levine, | Title: Big 'Cliffe Dance Snows the Fans | 3/24/1964 | See Source »

...chance to dance, provided she has finished her homework and is allowed to come down to the party. Then the President takes a turn with every lady in sight, missing nobody. "It's really terribly flattering," said Congresswoman Griffiths. "Where I grew up you had to have a stag line if a dance was any good. If it's the President cutting in, it's even better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Treat & a Treatment | 3/6/1964 | See Source »

...seen them, stilled by captivity. These new sculptors-now on view at Manhattan's Bernard Black Gallery-set their beasts in the great outdoors, with sinews rippling and manes ruffling. The bronze beasts battled for their lives on their tiny pedestals: bears brawling, a panther slaying a stag, a lion crushing a serpent, a jaguar gnawing at an alligator, an elephant charging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Bronze Menagerie | 3/6/1964 | See Source »

President Johnson was entertaining at a stag luncheon last week when his wife slipped into the dining room, motioned to the gentlemen to remain seated, and went to her husband's side. "I hope," said Lady Bird, "you'll set aside 30 minutes for my little project." The project, Lyndon explained later, was a half-hour afternoon nap for himself. It seems that Lady Bird has been campaigning to slow down her locomotive husband. Only recently, the President found a note from her pinned to his pillow. The note, said Lyndon, made "a definite recommendation that I take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: How Not to Take It Easy | 1/24/1964 | See Source »

...Purists scoff at preserve hunting ("Like shooting in the city zoo," says a Colorado gunner), and Natty Bumppo would shudder at the way some owners operate. Most preserves bill hunters only for birds and animals actually shot (from $3.50 for a pheasant, up to $600 for a European red stag)-so the more killed, the merrier. To accommodate lazy patrons, owners will "rock" pheasants and chukars, tucking their heads under their wings and spinning them around until they are too dizzy to fly properly; some birds are so groggy that hunters have to kick them into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hunting: Home, Home on the Preserve | 11/29/1963 | See Source »

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