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Word: playboy (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Your refusal to carry the Playboy Magazine photo recruitment ad in The Harvard Crimson was an act of courage which I applaud. I deeply appreciate, from a thousand miles away, your recognition of sexism and your refusal to join the Playboy Corporation in sexist practices...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Playboy | 2/1/1979 | See Source »

...former resident of the campus of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y. (1973-1976), I publicly opposed as inappropriate the presence there of the Playboy Playmate of the Year and the selling of $5000 worth of Playboy products at the Post Exchange at Christmas. Women on campus were forbidden to shop that evening. Two of the Playmate's bodyguards approached me and threatened me with physical and sexual violence. It was a terrifying experience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Playboy | 2/1/1979 | See Source »

...hope they'll teach me as much as I teach them," Edward L. Pattison, former Democratic Congressman from New York, said yesterday, reflecting the views of several fellows. Pattison lost his bid for reelection last fall after he admitted he tried marijuana in a Playboy interview...

Author: By Jill Friedlander, | Title: Former Congressman Among Institute of Politics Fellows | 1/31/1979 | See Source »

...interviewed by TIME Staff Writer James Wilde, who has known him since 1955. Wilde remembers Cambodia in the mid-1950s as a gentle, bucolic land of temple bells and gilded stupa spires gleaming in a green landscape. In those days, Sihanouk was known as something of a playboy who dabbled in songwriting, crooning, saxophone and accordion playing, moviemaking and women. On occasion, Wilde reported, "the Prince would hold press conferences in the open-air dance pavilion of his wedding-cake palace. Sometimes his daughter would execute classical Cambodian dances, and there was always champagne to mark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Norodom Sihanouk: A Once and Future Prince | 1/22/1979 | See Source »

Those Carter boys never learn. Jimmy's "adultery in my heart" interview in Playboy was the most notorious caper in his campaign, and now Billy has mouthed off to Penthouse about his brother's staff. Presidential Adviser Charles Kirbo, said Billy, was the "dumbest bastard I ever met in my life," while Press Secretary Jody Powell "would be better off running a farm in Vienna, Ga." To which Powell replied: "It would certainly put me in touch with a better class of people." In Billy's opinion, Chief White House Aide Hamilton Jordan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 15, 1979 | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

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