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Word: haired (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Shingled hair, close cropped, is the latest thing in coiffures, so the girls say, and the number of male-length haircuts on the quad is increasing daily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scissors Run Rampant on Annex Coiffures | 11/16/1949 | See Source »

Most of Radcliffe has come out in favor of the new hair crop. "I rather like the new hair styles, but I can't figure out why," stated Sue Smart '52. Not Kathy Greenman '53, however, who explained "I've always wanted to be a boy anyway...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scissors Run Rampant on Annex Coiffures | 11/16/1949 | See Source »

...staunch supporters of long hair styles still refuse to conform. "I like short hair, but shingled haircuts do not look feminine," said Martha McCabe '53. Some students were even more irate. "Shingles on girls look worse than on roofs," said Ann Racder '51. And Nina Emerson '50 termed the new style "repulsive looking" and "masculine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scissors Run Rampant on Annex Coiffures | 11/16/1949 | See Source »

Petite, retiring Helen Hokinson wore her greying hair in bangs, had a conservative, un-Hokinsonian taste in hats and clothes. But she disowned the title of satirist. Insisted Miss Hokinson: "I see no reason for people to regard my ladies superciliously ... I [have always] considered them bright, sensible people and agreed with almost everything they said." Her fans had not seen the last of the Hokinson girls; The New Yorker still had ten unpublished cartoons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Hokinson Girls | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

...father Jupiter like a spoiled brat crying, "I want Mars to keep his hands off her! If he doesn't, I'll break his neck!" Actually, Vulcan had nothing to fear from Mars. The god of war was better looking, but Vulcan had all his hair. Venus' real weakness was not gods but men, something her mother-in-law was shrewd enough to suspect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Things Homer Never Knew | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

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