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...first issue is 12 pages long, featuring an "exclusive" with Farah Fawcett Majors, but if popular reaction is favorable it will be expanded to 16 with a centerfold, MacIntyre said yesterday. He said the centerfold would feature both a man and a woman to allay charges of discrimination...

Author: By Peter A. Nitze, | Title: New University Humor Journal Appears Today | 4/16/1977 | See Source »

...effort. With the support of church, student and civil rights groups, it hopes to call on community leaders and get them to urge retailers to take Stevens goods off the shelves. This is the same tactic, and the same coalition, that broke the impassioned resistance to unionism of Farah Manufacturing Co., the Texas pants maker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: A Touch of Civil Rights Fervor | 3/14/1977 | See Source »

...Chicana women workers at the Farah pants factory in Texas won a two-year strike in 1974, to get recognition of the right to organize. While the women strikers had aid from support committees and a national boycott, it was again the tenacity and determination of these women workers which made victory possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women Hold Up Half the Sky | 3/11/1977 | See Source »

...Most notably, Moynihan reported that Somalia's Abdulrahim Farah, an Assistant Secretary General of the U.N., had agreed that U.S. threats of reduced foreign aid were an effective means of influencing African nations to refrain from endorsing the Soviet-backed faction in Angola...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: What Next for Pat Moynihan? | 2/9/1976 | See Source »

After a 95-minute meeting withFord and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger in the Oval Office, the Shah was the guest of honor, with Empress Farah, at a luncheon given by Kissinger and his wife Nancy. The site of the feast was Hillwood, the verdant 25-acre estate bequeathed to the Government by the late Marjorie Merriweather Post. A huge green-and-white-striped tent was hung with May baskets filled with tulips. Inside, guests lunched on gazpacho, filet of beef, and lime sherbet heaped with fresh strawberries. The Robert Mc-Namaras, the William F. Buckleys, the David Brinkleys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WHITE HOUSE: Friends Well Met | 5/26/1975 | See Source »

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