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- <title>
- Dec. 17, 1990: Died:Hortense Gabel
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- <history>
- TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1990
- Dec. 17, 1990 The Sleep Gap
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- <article>
- <source>Time Magazine</source>
- <hdr>
- MILESTONES, Page 113
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- <p> DIED. Hortense Gabel, 77, former New York State Supreme
- Court justice and prominent social reformer; in New York City.
- Following World War II, Gabel helped lead the fight against
- racial discrimination in housing. In 1988 she was acquitted on
- charges of lowering alimony and child-support payments of the
- boyfriend of Bess Myerson, once the city's cultural-affairs
- commissioner, in exchange for Myerson's hiring of her daughter
- Sukhreet Gabel.</p>
- </body>
- </article>
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