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...plaintiff, Joan McGaw, testified during the afternoon session that, as she stepped onto a Green Line train headed for Boylston St., the coat hanger end of a man's garment bag snagged her clothes...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: Court Acquits Emeka Ezera of Larceny | 4/4/1980 | See Source »

...special next week was for girls who considered themselves elevens-compared with Bo Derek's ten, of course. Three hundred stunners showed up for six wiggle-on parts in the show, a lighthearted Charlie's Angels take-off about undercover girls in the garment trade. Hope's daughter Linda, the special's producer, made the initial selections; her father, in sport togs and golf cap, did the final choosing. "I went through 150 girls and three pacemakers," chortled Bob, 76. Observed Linda: "For once in his life, he didn't mind being late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 17, 1980 | 3/17/1980 | See Source »

...stage. And as Buxton reaches the heartbreaking conclusion that the one life she has to give for Hellas is the noblest life to have lived, she radiates a great and unforgettable purity of spirit. The final scene in this segment is a visual stunner. The rising wind whips the garment about Clytemnestra's knees. Alone, burnt-eyed, she raises an arm as she watches the Greek fleet under full sail, a Botticelli Venus transformed into the mater dolorosa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Olympus on the Thames | 2/18/1980 | See Source »

...might be worth the effort. But there is growing unease over the kind of candidate who ultimately emerges. That he has been rigorously tested in some respects can hardly be denied. "The energy of the long distance runner is essential to the conduct of the presidency," says Leonard Garment, a New York attorney who used to be an aide to President Nixon. "It's a job that calls for that kind of stamina." Yet other qualities may be slighted by the primary process: experience, acumen, political leadership, an ability to organize coalitions and to work out compromises. Says Mike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Toward Reform of the Reforms | 1/28/1980 | See Source »

...International Ladies' Garment Workers Union (ILGWU) wants Harvard to boycott the company that manufactures the caps and gowns students wear at Commencement, but it isn't sure whom...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: One for the Money, Two for the Show | 11/10/1979 | See Source »

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