Word: tia
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Trans International Airlines (1966 revenue: $31 million) have jumped from $23 to $48 in the over-the-counter market since the start of the year and this week will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange. After moving into a new $273,000 headquarters at Oakland (Calif.) Airport, TIA two weeks ago took delivery on the first of five 250-passenger DC-8 jets-a model so new that only four other airlines have one in service. Says Capitol International President Jesse F. Stallings: "All of the supplemental carriers have all the business they can handle...
...believes that her subjects should do what comes naturally. What comes most naturally is dancing, making love, and drinking; and once he gets the hang of it, the consort finds he has a natural bent for doing the same thing. He beds down with a nubile native girl named Tia and sends the royal yacht home without him. Soon three gung-ho paratroopers arrive by helicopter and forcibly take the consort home, but he is so dispirited and uncooperative that it is finally decided that the best solution is to assassinate him. How the prince consort survives this plot...
...TIA TULA. In this faultless first film, Spanish Director Miguel Picazo offers an austere and chilling portrait of a still-beautiful spinster (Aurora Bautista) whose unyielding virtue quells her passion for her dead sister's husband...
...that he must personally lead a Corps mission to the tiny island of South Embalmo, PEQ. By foul and fair means, he recruits some volunteers, and flies to the island, where, to his pleased surprise, he soon solves an important South Embalmo problem: men. For, as chief Mama Tia explains, South Embalmo has no males in its population. Idyllic problem-solving days pass, until Hurl learns that Noose Publications is planning a feature on the Corps and its work on the island. To impress Noose with the Corps and to save his official neck, Hurl tries to persuade the islanders...
Certain actors deserve much better than this show. David Rawle's Mama Tia, for example, proves overpoweringly that men can do anything better than women. Mama Tia has a great Amazon's body and a Tallulah Bankhead voice, and watching her bump and grind out a twisty number called "Razzle-Dazzle" is clearly the evening's treat. Rawle's voice, his enormous toothy smile, and his big cynical eyelids allow him to deliver the flattest sort of lines in a devastatingly funny manner; and he props up whole scenes simply by his presence...