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Opposite Holiday Inn at 1668 Mass. Ave. you'll find a delightful shop spirited by a delightful two-some--Lucille and Vivian. Both of these gals are fashion authorities and offer you a wide selection of colorful sportswear as well as Mini dresses, haute couture dinner dresses and festive lounging robes for the holidays. There also is an exciting boutique table with gifts under five dollars. Gentlemen will find a very relaxed atmosphere shopping here and sherry is served...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christmas Gifts For Each and Everyone | 12/12/1968 | See Source »

...mini-revolution of last May had eaten up a sizable share of France's gold reserves, as enormous amounts of consumer goods had to be imported, but it had by no means exhausted them. Relative to France's GNP or her international trade, they were still adequate in comparison with those of other nations, even the U.S. and other western European nations. True, the wage increases conceded last spring had triggered an eleven per cent increase in prices that would certainly affect France's balance of payments. But it was far from obvious that it would plunge France, consistently...

Author: By Jerald R. Gerst, | Title: Franc Talk | 12/10/1968 | See Source »

...Lost. It was an unhappy choice. Unlike their Chinese counterparts, Tanzania's style-conscious girls are staging a vigorous cultural counterrevolution. At the University of Dar es Salaam, a group of youths paraded placards declaring "Minis for Decadent Europe." In retaliation, coeds donned their shortest minis and routed the green guards with a chant of "Get lost." Girls at a youth hostel unanimously voted that "men should not decide what women will wear." One secretary defended her mini, explaining that it made it easier for her to move around the office and push through a crowded bus. A women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tanzania: Battle of the Minis | 11/1/1968 | See Source »

Harrison wants to introduce an entirely new style of basketball--and that may not be easy if the fans don't see instant results. But Harrison--and his players--realize that a steady building process is starting this year, and starting with many of the players that IAB mini-crowds have sneered at in the past. But the building will keep on, and, as Kanuth says, "it seems that a new era of Harvard basketball may be only 6 weeks away...

Author: By Stephen J. Bollinger, | Title: After 14 Dismal Seasons... | 10/24/1968 | See Source »

...American named Hank Wharton: nicknamed "Hanky-Panky, cause that's the only kind of business he'd want," McGuire says. Unofficial headquarters of the outfit is the Hotel Tivoli in Lisbon, where "Hanky-Panky" lives in Room 228--a room registered in the name of "a little mini-skirt with red hair"--and his chief assistant resides...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Conversation in a L. I. Bar With a Soldier of Fortune | 10/15/1968 | See Source »

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