Word: garments
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Death Revealed. Grace R. Garment, 49, TV writer and wife of former White House Aide Leonard Garment; by her own hand; on Dec. 3 in a cheap Boston hotel room. Mrs. Garment, who wrote scripts for ABC'S mystery drama The Edge of Night, had been under treatment for depression for eight weeks in a Manhattan psychiatric clinic. She checked herself out to spend Thanksgiving with her family, then fled from home eleven days later and disappeared...
...other singer could bring this music so close to distinction. Among the other principals, Mezzo Huguette Tourangeau, as the Empress' sister, sang with impeccable French style. The sets by Beni Montresor consist mostly of scrims and drops on which light shows swirl. To fashion his opulent costumes, the garment district must have emptied its bins of beads...
...inclination is to resist the imagination when it operates in this way," he writes. "Yet I, too, feel that the light of Jerusalem has purifying pow ers and filters the blood and the thoughts. I don't forbid myself the reflection that light may be the outer garment...
Allen, 53, a stout, weathered native of Anderson, S.C., knows what he is talking about. In 15 years as an organizer, first for the Textile Workers Union of America, now for the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, he has been beaten up by goon squads, harassed by police and blacklisted by scores of employers. More than once he has stared down the muzzle of a gun. He has felt the force of community as well as employer hostility. Says he: "I've been in campaigns where everyone's against me -the newspapers, the bankers, the politicians...
...insiders all had their seats, and sat smugly in their hotels in the garment district, all around the Garden. The fat man from Chicago crowed to his cronies, "I couldn't get tickets four years ago, and look what happened. I tell you, they need us fans...