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Word: toerien (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1965-1965
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Usage:

...knows what she wants," sighed South African Impresario Peter Toerien. "And she knows she will get it." Fair exchange. For after signing a list of contractual demands that took 41 pages and nine months to accommodate, Sexagenarian Marlene Dietrich agreed to a two-week stand in Johannesburg, her first South African appearance. Among other whims, such as having every last speck of dust hand-whisked from the stage before curtain time, Marlene insisted on two separate dressing rooms: one to "relax" in, one to dress in, so to speak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 30, 1965 | 4/30/1965 | See Source »

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