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Parucca di Roma makes stretch toupees with synthetic hair that pull on like bathing caps and sell for $69 in department stores and barbershops. For only $5 more, at Gimbels in Manhattan, a barber will style the wig to the wearer...
...YEARS later, Blackmun and his class have changed. The atmosphere is more liberal, and Blackmun is more disillusioned. In his biography, he says: This is my sixteenth year in the practice of law with Dorsey, Colman, Barker, Scott and Barber in Minnesota. We feel far removed from the current of Harvard activities in the East, but every now and then some visiting fireman from the class wanders west unexpectedly. The few of us who are out here are always glad to renew acquaintances...
...delaved for many months because Garry intends to challenge the selection procedures for the Grand Jury which indicted Seale. Of the 20 jurors on the panel. six had served on Grand Juries before-some as many as 14 times. Many are old personal friends of the Sheriff-the barber who cuts his hair and the owner of the barbershop. the son of a family friend, a former jail guard who had worked under the sheriff. One is a lawyer who happened to be in the courthouse and was impaneled at the last minute so that there would be a full...
...town dentist looks up during a trim at Johnny Perkins' barber shop: "Talk about niggers being human beings- we're human beings too. We're just as much a minority here as the niggers nationwide. But what do you do when you're whipped at the polls? You join 'em." Greene is one of the nation's poorest counties. Esmal Wilson, 53, a white auto mechanic, contends gloomily: "Hell, nobody's going to do business with niggers. They couldn't get any more industry in here than that dog over yonder...
There the discipline proved as rigid as the convent's, with classical presentations of Racine, Corneille and Molière. But Geneviève could never quite adhere to any tradition. Two months before graduation, she was offered a part in a professional production of The Barber of Seville. She took a leap without a net. "A diploma can't get you work in the theater," she decided. "But a part can." It did. She took parts with a repertory company and caromed around Europe. In Paris, Director Alain Resnais was looking for a young girl...