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Even for a rainy Tuesday the courtyard seems empty. In one corner of the square, a cluster of boys with slicked-back hair and hair nets jostle one another. A black boy wanders by, a nylon stocking pulled over his head. The lunch bell summons everyone indoors. Only two people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In California: Pay-as-You-Go Pedagogy | 5/11/1981 | See Source »

Two years later Bjorn-Larsen was shocked when Munsingwear introduced the Stocking Locking Girdle, a tummy tamer strikingly similar to the one he had designed. Bjorn-Larsen protested to the company in vain for three years and finally, in 1972, took the case to court.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Girdle Grapple | 4/6/1981 | See Source »

Munsingwear contends that its product is the work of another designer hired by the company and says it will appeal the $31 million award. Ironically, the contested product is not very popular in this age of let-it-all-hang-out. The Stocking Locking Girdle accounted for only $250,000...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Girdle Grapple | 4/6/1981 | See Source »

She is slinky, auburn-haired, built for both speed and comfort. She is wearing a black body stocking, and the bedroom, the bed, her nails and the rubies in her ears are red. "Have some champagne," she says in her silverbell voice. Apples is Dutch; she speaks six languages. She...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modeling the '80s Look: The Faces and Fees are Fabulous | 2/9/1981 | See Source »

When the tracksters go out against B.U. today in the Greater Boston Championships down at the I.T.T. it will, most likely and unfortunately, be all too clear who the voracious capitalists have been. Nationally ranked B.U., which took the GBC crown from Harvard last year for the first time, has...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Crimson Tracksters to Host GBCs This Weekend | 2/7/1981 | See Source »

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