Word: gabrielic
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...thin, worried Gabriel Tremblay, 39, it was a sorry Labor Day. A onetime Montreal restaurant owner, he had been working at the Canadian Vickers, Ltd. shipyard in East Montreal. There he made better wages than ever before, but heavy medical expenses and old business debts made saving all but impossible. Now that he had been laid off, he did not know what to do. Said he: "The soldiers are coming back . . . and they have to have jobs. But us, we have to live, too." His pretty wife Marianne had it all figured out: unless Gabriel found a job soon, they...
...Gabriel Tremblays were not alone in their troubles. Some 30,000 other war workers had been laid off in Montreal alone. Across the Dominion, thousands more were looking for new jobs. Some took the situation stoically; many protested...
...Gabriel Pascal, British movie producer, went to Egypt to film Caesar and Cleopatra, found the Sphinx unphotogenic, imported a British-made model, left it behind after the shooting-inscribed: "With the compliments of [Cinemagnate] J. Arthur Rank...
...arranged according to the workers' respective religions, or else pious fanatics would toss aside their tools and start tearing out heretics' hair. Production once dropped to zero for a whole month while workers celebrated "the first revelation of the Koran to Mohammed by the Angel Gabriel...
...defied classification : Gabriel Heat-ter, whose heart-plucking histrionics gross him $200,000 a year. Variety finds him politically "confused," lists his qualifications...