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Word: whoring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...city during the summer, Steve must struggle to gain acceptance in the ghetto, an acceptance that comes only after a vicious blood-letting fight with a neighborhood gang leader. Success in the street leads to success in the bedroom as he is initiated into sex by a local whore as laurels for his victory...

Author: By Henry W. Mcgee, | Title: Hookers and Hustlers, Preachers and Poor | 11/17/1973 | See Source »

...street gang, his later teens in the Navy and his early twenties in a flirtation with the American dream. Going heavily into debt to buy several slum properties, he becomes a slum lord par excellance, carries a brief case, subscribes to The Wall Street Journal, and even runs a whore house on the side. But when the violence and degradation becomes overwhelming, he locks the door to the whore house, leaves everything behind, and heads for the ultimate destination of America's nomadic society: California...

Author: By Henry W. Mcgee, | Title: Hookers and Hustlers, Preachers and Poor | 11/17/1973 | See Source »

...exile, and New York lawyer again. Burr concentrates on the public events in Burr's life--making numerous and obligatory bows toward his home life, but never really exploring it with the exception of one grotesque incident late in Burr's life, his brief marriage to a rich old whore...

Author: By Dwight Cramer, | Title: Vice, Presidents and Murder | 11/15/1973 | See Source »

...committed to violent wars of liberation and that Kissinger was part of the American policy that reached its most unpeaceful moment in the Christmas bombing of Hanoi last year. In Saigon, a government spokesman was pleased enough with Kissinger, but he likened the selection of Tho to "nominating a whore as honorary chairman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AWARDS: But There Is No Peace | 10/29/1973 | See Source »

...That's a mighty pretty song to be singing about a whore," Sherrill encouraged gently, "but say 'lady' a little faster, Dave; she's a fast lady." He turned to the band. "Don't get loud there at first when you go into the five chord, because he is whispering something filthy to her." The three guitarists, drummer and bass player nodded, jotting down numbers and symbols on scraps of paper to indicate chords and dynamics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Sherrill Sound | 10/22/1973 | See Source »

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