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...girl who took a midnight plunge and came up a celebrity learn to live with her reputation?" The question jumps from the book cover of Fanne Foxe, The Stripper and the Congressman. Since her Tidal Basin swim and her romance with Arkansas Congressman Wilbur Mills went public last October, Fanne Foxe has made one R rated movie (Posse from Heaven), and has plans for a second, as well as a Las Vegas nightclub opening in December. Her new book, in which she tells of her alleged pregnancy by Mills and an abortion, is headed for a press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 22, 1975 | 9/22/1975 | See Source »

...much over the past 100 years, the women clearly have. In The Stir Outside the Café Royal (1898), demure Miss Van Snoop captures a notorious murderer and then weeps for 30 minutes. Observes the author: "She had earned the luxury of hysterics." Not so Jerry Wheeler, an ex-stripper who, in Angel Face (1937), is all hobnails, barbed wire and mean mouth. About one criminal, she says in her characteristic tone: "[He] had a face like one of those cobblestones they dug up off Eighth Avenue when they removed the trolley tracks." You've come a long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Summer Reading | 7/7/1975 | See Source »

...What San Francisco stripper gained fame by injecting silicon into her breasts...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg and Tom Lee, S | Title: The Joyce-Maynard-is-21,-The-Sixties-Are-History Quiz | 4/14/1975 | See Source »

Like Socrates. Indeed the revelry that led to the Tidal Basin dunking of Stripper Fanne Foxe and Mills' onstage appearance with her at Boston's Pilgrim Theater, a burlesque house, were unusual behavior for the 65-year-old Congressman. Such escapades led to his ouster as Ways and Means chairman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: A Drinking Problem | 1/13/1975 | See Source »

...available on newspaper kiosks along with tamer publications like Penthouse. Uncut versions of previously forbidden films such as Last Tango in Paris and A Clockwork Orange are drawing huge crowds. A dubbed-in-Portuguese version of Deep Throat has been approved for import. Bawdy, undulating, take-it-all-off strippers from France and Italy are lending new interest to traditional vaudeville. Enthusiastic audiences flocked to see Last Fado in Lisbon, featuring a French stripper named Poupée la Rose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PORTUGAL: Revolutionary Blue | 12/23/1974 | See Source »

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