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Word: wig (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...next night, during a dinner at the White House, including the Robert Kennedys, Treasury Secretary Douglas Dillon and Defense Secretary Robert McNamara, there was "puckish horseplay" as the mourners recoiled from shock. Everyone knew that Ethel Kennedy often wore a wig; during the meal, it was "snatched off and passed from head to head, winding up . . .on the slick pate of the Secretary of Defense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE MANCHESTER BOOK: Despite Flaws & Errors, a Story That Is Larger Then Life or Death | 4/7/1967 | See Source »

...Berlin, a clumsy, convoluted, illegitimate offspring of The Ipcress File in which agent Harry Palmer, again played by Michael Caine, proves a powerful bore. The direction is admittedly undistinguished, but the script to Funeral really takes the cake: the spy sets out to get an East German big-wig out of East Berlin; naturally the unsuspecting audience assumes this is what the picture is about, but around the middle, part one gets neatly resolved and the plot begins anew, now dealing with the absurdly complex and not-worth-figuring-out intertwinings of Israeli intelligence people and God knows how many...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: They Spy | 2/8/1967 | See Source »

...time he has danced in public since his celebrated solo with Imelda Marcos at the Manila Conference. As the rest of the revelers stood aside to watch, L.B.J. smiled gamely, his face all but obscured by the red ostrich-feather hat that covered his Dolly's tangerine-colored wig...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Operation Big Daddy | 1/27/1967 | See Source »

...THURSDAY NIGHT MOVIES (CBS, 9-11 p.m.). My Geisha (1962), with Shirley MacLaine whooping it up in kimono and wig...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jan. 20, 1967 | 1/20/1967 | See Source »

...That horrible old lady!" she gasps as she staggers toward the nearest exit. The guards charge into the ladies room prepared to corner a criminal, but all they find is a grey wig and a rubber mask and their own foolish faces in the lavatory mirror...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bank Chick | 11/18/1966 | See Source »

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