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...Cinemactress Judy (A Star Is Born) Garland, veteran of two broken marriages, a half-hearted suicide try, long sieges of nervous illness, married Agent-Producer Sid Luft. When it seemed that a star had died, Luft resurrected her, put her back on her feet in big-time vaudeville (audiences at Manhattan's Palace and London's Palladium wept on hearing again her old, nostalgic Over the Rainbow), catapulted her higher than ever in movies and on TV. But somehow the Lufts' rainbow ended in a pot of debts, piled up, according to Luft's friends, because...
...GARLAND EVANS HOPKINS Executive Vice President American Friends of the Middle East, Inc. New York City...
...sense, the action called for was mild. The voters simply approved a plan recommended by a commission headed by State Senator Garland Gray to 1) provide private-school tuition to pupils in cities and counties that had closed the public schools rather than desegregate, and 2) pay the tuition of any pupil who wishes to attend a private school in cities and counties that have desegregated. But mild or not, the action was in every way a revolt, an overwhelming sign that Southerners are thoroughly aroused against a decision they think violates their rights...
...week's end Garland Smith, who headed the insurance commission while the failures multiplied, stepped aside and turned the chair over to Lawyer J. Byron Saunders. The commission decided to recruit some 2,000 certified public accountants to check the books of every one of the 1,400 insurance companies with home offices in Texas...
Died. Robert Garland, 60, drama critic (1943-51) for the New York Journal-American, and playwright (The Double Miracle)] of a stroke; in Manhattan...