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Word: stallions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...State. In a one-room schoolhouse, Joyce Carol's writer's reflex quickly asserted itself. She cannot recall a time when she was not setting down or thinking about a story. Her first submitted novel -250 pages devoted to a dope addict redeemed by getting a black stallion-was rejected by a New York publisher as too depressing for the 15-year-old market. Joyce Carol quietly accepted the verdict, though she was in a better position to judge. She was 15 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Writing as a Natural Reaction | 10/10/1969 | See Source »

...feuding families, a fact that only adds zest to Jane's passion. In a singular frenzy, she burns down Peter's stable while Peter is still inside trying to save his favorite horse. The horse lives, but Peter perishes. Unfazed, Jane gets hung up on his black stallion. It's all terribly kinky, with Peter in his leather pants, Jane in her Story of O décolletage, and the stallion with his quivering nostrils and muscular flanks-a porno graphic My Friend Flicka...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: Two Dead Spirits Out of Three | 9/12/1969 | See Source »

There, in his cowboy paraphernalia, he is as out of place as a stallion in a park ing lot. The demon lover swaggers before a mirror; a clown peers back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: Improbable Love Story | 5/30/1969 | See Source »

...Music and Art Organizations), which raised $162,000 at its auction last year, had no trouble disposing of 50 tons of orange-grove fertilizer and a $2,500 orange-grove sprayer. And in Phoenix this year, such items as hernia and cataract operations, stud service by a registered Appaloosa stallion, and an old covered wagon (donated by Barry Goldwater) brought in $246,000 to COMPAS (Combined Metropolitan Phoenix Arts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Benefits: The Everything Auction | 11/15/1968 | See Source »

...have to be big to have a good build. And how many great athletes have ordinary parents?" Besides, Dark Mirage's parents are no longer ordinary. Jack Ward, the Connecticut breeder who paid $6,000 for Persian Road II, has reportedly been offered six figures for the stallion; Home by Dark was purchased last week by James J. Hoolahan, an advertising executive, and John Gaines, of the dog-food family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Horse Racing: The Little Lady Is a Champ | 8/9/1968 | See Source »

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