Word: cowboying
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...homes are sprouting in Seoul (pop. 3,700,000) and other cities. New roads are piercing deep into the harsh hills of the interior. "When we hammered in the spikes for a new railroad recently," said Deputy Prime Minister Key Young Chang last week, "I was reminded of American cowboy movies and the winning of the West...
...jacket aboard Air Force One (he omitted the cowboy boots and Stetson). Above the presidential plane, four Phantom jets flew cover; below, Navy ships were on alert in the South China...
...Typically, Gentleman Jim drives into town, sighs into a loud speaker, "I love all of you and, oh, oh, I do need you," then begins hugging and kissing the crowd, men and women alike. In a campaign of innuendo against the Republican, he derides Rockefeller as a "jet-set cowboy," has attacked his virility by labeling him a "prissy sissy" and urged that "deviates, political and otherwise," be kept out of office...
...Texas-sized barbecue (1,200 lbs. of steak, 800 double lamb chops, and strawberry ice cream in kangaroo-shaped molds) outside Canberra, the President turned up in full Western rancher's regalia-brown twill trousers, brown shirt, brown tie, brown jacket with brown leather presidential seal, cowboy boots and tan Stetson. The 750 guests, dressed in business suits and garden-party dresses, were slightly jarred by the sight...
...fabricators have had so much of their output pre-empted by the Pentagon that they cannot meet civilian demand for plumbing equipment. Appliance manufacturers, hoping that buyers will not notice the difference, have begun to trim a few inches off their electrical cords. Shoemakers have cut back production of cowboy boots to devote full time to combat boots. These are just a few of the many stresses, strains and changes that have been caused-or aggravated-by the Viet...