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Dates: during 1980-1989
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McMillan Ward, manufacturer of the alternate gown, is a non-union company, Argeros said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Caps and Gowns | 4/11/1980 | See Source »

...class committee's action is the latest response to the controversy surrounding Harvard's traditional cap and gown supplier, Cotrell and Leonard. The Albany-based company is awaiting a May 27 hearing before the National Labor Relations Board on charges of unfair labor practices. About 35 of the company's 55 employees have been on strike since last August...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Caps and Gowns | 4/11/1980 | See Source »

...Harvard Coop ought to have chosen to boycott Cotrell and Leonard entirely. Since it has decided instead to offer an alternate cap-and-gown outfit, seniors should order the alternate. They must let the Coop know of their choice by April 26. Harvard is one of Cotrell and Leonard's larger and most prestigious customers, and a message from Cambridge might influence its management...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Message To Albany | 4/8/1980 | See Source »

...stately Copley Plaza was black and white, but the 400 guests were blue. For the affair marked Bubbles' Beantown finale, the last Boston appearance for Soprano Beverly Sills, who had just sung Rosalinda in the Strauss opera. Sills' white dress balanced Director Sarah Caldwell's black gown, but not Caldwell's mood as she pooh-poohed the notion that Sills would be happy as non-performing director of the New York City Opera. Predicted Caldwell: "Your voice has a voice of its own. You'll be working in the kitchen and suddenly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 11, 1980 | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

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