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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Brien brought credentials committee chairwoman Patricia Robert Harris to the podium at 10:08 p.m., but her opening words following polite applause set a weary tone...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Delegate Dispute Opens Convention | 7/11/1972 | See Source »

...PATRICIA R. HARRIS. A successful black attorney from Washington, D.C., she heads the Credentials Committee, a ticklish assignment in view of the 1,000-odd challenges mounted. Mrs. Harris, 48, was initially opposed by party reformers who contended that she was too close to the old guard (she was L.B.J.'s Ambassador to Luxembourg). Georgia's Julian Bond called her appointment a "cynical trick"; he thinks that O'Brien figured "politicians like myself will be reluctant to oppose Mrs. Harris because she is a woman, because we don't want to be called chauvinist pigs, because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conventions '72: Other Key Democrats to Watch in Miami Beach | 7/10/1972 | See Source »

...negotiations weren't getting any of us anywhere," Patricia Welch, a waitress employed by Cronin and one of the founders of HSWOC, said. She said that after ten meetings, Cronin had agreed to sign only one minor detail of the 24-article contract proposed by the union. "Mr. Cronin never drew up a list of counter proposals as he had promised to do," she added...

Author: By Robin Freedberg, | Title: Waitresses Strike Against Square Regular | 6/15/1972 | See Source »

...star is plump and voluptuous Patricia Covich, a freshman from Emerson college who is making her dramatic debut with Brel. She can turn from a light number to give serious pieces like "My Death" or "Sons of ---" more than their native depths. In between she is a bubbly personality who cannot seem to suppress her enjoyment as if it were her first prom, instead of her first job. Rochman's performance was just as powerful if a bit more self-conscious. "Put the best sheets on the bed, Mathilde's come back to me!" he shouts in an exotic number...

Author: By Whit Stillman, | Title: Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well | 5/5/1972 | See Source »

...Patricia Welch, one of the striking waitresses, said last week that community participation in the picketing of Cronin's had increased since the conclusion of the injunction hearing. "We now have people signed up to picket Cronin's for the next six months," she said, and added that the financial contributions from the community have allowed the waitresses to continue the strike...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cronin and Waitresses May Settle Out of Court | 5/1/1972 | See Source »

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