Word: whip
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ladies whom the management has successfully intimidated. The presence of a man in a double-breasted suit behind the serving line often creates a whole row of pineapple pie-flavored ladies. The inveterate ones are usually either under 25 or over 80. They crave affection, but fear the whip...
...tucks an apron around her Dior and cooks her own meals. Felicia Sarnoff, 37, second wife of the board chairman of NBC and mother of two small children, buys her clothes at Jax, Saks and Lord & Taylor, scorns "the group that thinks it's chic to whip over to Paris, sit around in hot, stuffy rooms and have 80 fittings." She is pleased with the trend to more and more formal dinners, which she prefers to "those mad mob scenes at cocktail parties," but is none too happy about the resultant need for a closetful of evening dresses that...
Scalded Skin. Mondale's appointment filled only one of the two vacancies left by Humphrey's election. There still was the matter of who would get Humphrey's job as Senate majority whip, to be decided at a Senate Democratic caucus early in January. Front runners since the Democratic Convention have been Rhode Island's John Pastore, Louisiana's Russell Long and Oklahoma's Mike Monroney, with Pastore generally considered to enjoy the edge-at least in the beginning...
Through dinner and showtime, President Johnson was in one of his most ebullient moods. He cringed in mock terror as Spanish Dancer Mary Moore cracked a bull whip over his head. When Star Attraction Eddie Fisher got fouled up in his microphone while crooning his way among the tables, it was Lyndon who rushed to the rescue and untangled him. Then, just in case someone might think that Rancher Johnson had gone too citified in his ways, the show wound up with a demonstration of sheepherding by a band of hill-country collies...
...Washington, Senate Democrats must decide who their new majority whip will be. The current favorite is Rhode Island's John Pastore, one of the Senate's sharpest debaters and the 1964 Democratic Convention keynoter. Other possibilities: Louisiana's Russell Long, Maine's Edmund Muskie, Michigan's Philip Hart, Hawaii's Daniel Inouye, Connecticut's Thomas Dodd, Florida's George Smathers...