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Then her voice cracked in the middle of the last note of Do It Again and she shouted, "Oh, damn it." She walked off stage and came back with a glass of water and a peppermint Life Saver. She cleared her throat, coughed, sipped water, sucked on the Life Saver, sat on the piano bench and said amicably, "Why don't you people just mill around for awhile...
Suspicious Bulges. Los Angeles' Peppermint Stick Nightclub, founded five months ago, claims to be the first "exclusive." "The Stick," as it is known to the faithful, is owned and chaperoned...
...Peppermint & Rolls. As the unmanned Steinway eerily picked its note-perfect way through the concerto in Los Angeles, thousands of other pianolas* were making rumpus rooms, rathskellers and taverns resound all over the U.S. Most of them-foot-pumped jobs with no concert-grand pretensions-were being played for the sheer rinky-tink fun of it by people who own either vintage instruments rescued from dusty oblivion or brand-new 1962 models, bought in a shiny showroom. The player piano is coming back into its own again to the tune of Moon River and The Peppermint Twist. And, once again...
...their special interests at play (the bowlers, the painters, the weekend sailors). It is they who supply the metropolitan vitality. Unhappily, the part of the metropolis that advertises itself most blatantly to the passing tourist points to the jazz joints on Rush Street or the celebrity seekers in the Peppermint Lounge. Luckily for civilization, the flint of genius strikes its sparks generously on the steel of the city. Artists, writers, philosophers, scientists-all have made the city their natural habitat...
...Munich, teen-agers sport peppermint-striped skirts whose hems bear the legend "Achtung, es wird getwistet" (Watch out, we're doing the twist) and wiggle to the recorded groanings of one Oliver Twist and his group, Die Happy Twisters. In West Berlin's jumping Eden