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Word: strippers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Prime Minister) taking a plane to Sydney under the assumed name "Hawk." Lim Yew Hock turned out to have been a habitue of Sydney's tenderloin King's Cross district, particularly its Paradise Club, which featured Sandra Nelson, 19, the most expansive (43-24-36) stripper in town. Where was Sandra? Also missing; and try as they might, the police couldn't locate her for questioning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Australia: The Diplomat & the Samaritan | 7/1/1966 | See Source »

...third week of his crusade in Blighty, the evangelist had planned an hour's walk through Soho, but a mob of 2,000 zealots swarmed all over him just across the way from the Old Compton Street Cinema (current attraction: Orgy at Lil's Place). A stripper named Brigitte St. John screamed: "Billy, what do you think of my miniskirt?" and flung herself onto his car. As the reverend rode out of the bedlam, an aide was murmuring: "We're lucky to get away with our lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 24, 1966 | 6/24/1966 | See Source »

...knitting-mills fortune, has anchored his yacht and tried to kill himself for the ninth time within a week. Someone suggests that he could turn his suicidal impulse to good account by insuring his life for $2,000,000 and letting himself be murdered. He does-and then meets Stripper Ursula, a girl worth living for. Fleeing a corps of assassins, the lovers go to the Himalayas and back by junk, ricksha, sampan, elephant, airplane and balloon. They survive shipwreck in a floating coffin, and even beat off an attack by a fleet of heavily armed Coca-Cola trucks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: That Man in Hong Kong | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

...reign was marked instead by feuding with the police department, the mayor's indictment on charges of soliciting a $25,000 bribe (he was acquitted), an unsuccessful recall movement, and such ludicrous controversies as a hassle over the size of a G string worn by arrested Stripper Robin S. Hood. The Omaha Chamber of Commerce took special pains to see that delegations considering locating businesses in Omaha did not meet Dworak, and Omaha City Hall became known as "Silly Hall." The public coffers were virtually bare when Sorensen took over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nebraska: Silly Hall No More | 4/15/1966 | See Source »

...their own at the same time), the Freedomites periodically set fire to their shacks, then stripped to the buff and hurled their clothing into the flames. But then, under the leadership of a hot-eyed fanatic named Peter Lordly Verigin, self-appointed "Son" Stefan Sorokin, and a 240-lb. stripper called "Big Fanny" Storgoff, the Freedomite flames turned outward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: Taming the Spirit Wrestlers | 2/11/1966 | See Source »

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