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With all the headaches involved. The Coop doesn't make much profit from academy regalia, but it serves as distributor as a service to the community, Argeros says...

Author: By Jonathan M. Weintraub, | Title: Cashing in on Commencement | 6/4/1985 | See Source »

Onetime tourist regalia, a fanciful means of selling what Writer DeSoto Brown calls "the paradise business," Hawaiian shirts flared into full fashion in the 1950s: President Harry Truman, grinning broadly, appeared on the cover of LIFE wearing a typical eye-popper in 1951. Not long after, the vibrancy of the colors and liveliness of the prints became synonymous with yokeldom and ugly Americanism, what every cartoon American tourist would wear under his camera straps and over his walking shorts, sandals and nylon ankle socks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: High, Wide and Hawaiian | 6/3/1985 | See Source »

...Ware II, 65, the King of Ghana's Asante people, still got along fine with New York City Mayor Edward Koch, 59. To kick off his first visit to the U.S. since ascending to the "golden stool" of the Asante in 1970, the King last week donned tribal regalia and, with 'Koch happily tagging along, led a ceremonial procession up the steps of the American Museum of Natural History to celebrate the opening of "Asante Kingdom of Gold," an exhibit of some 800 gold shields, swords, necklaces and handicrafts that will be on display through March. The King...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 29, 1984 | 10/29/1984 | See Source »

...played by John Lynch) is an unemployed, listless adolescent who lives with his father--the only Catholics remaining on an all, Protestant housing estate. Pro-British regalia clutter the place in a display of fierce loyalty. Threats on their lives, their house, their dignity, abound. Father (played by Donal McCann) and son are movingly bound by fear, whispering in their own house. They live on the edge, vulnerable yet resilient, caught up inextricably in Ulster's tangled animosities. "No Protestant git's going to drive me out; y'have to kill me first." The father's defiance is juxtaposed against...

Author: By Mark Murray, | Title: Love Among the Ruins | 10/5/1984 | See Source »

...above all, it was a week of color: blues, reds, greens, and golds. With the multicolored banners of the participating nations hanging at the back of Harvard Stadium, the uniforms of the players on the field also mirrored the crowd, often dressed in full regalia...

Author: By Richard L. Callan, | Title: Soccer, Spectacle, and Drama | 8/3/1984 | See Source »

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