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However, she almost immediately became the publicity director for the noted couturier, Pierre Balmain. She wrote a 1980 article for The Post, based On her autobiography of that year, in which she recalled her Paris days.
She wrote that it was during her first month in the city that she had gone to a friend’s hotel room to borrow a typewriter and was warned not to become alarmed, there would be a man in the room who had promised to help the friend exchange dollars on the black market. She found a mysterious man wearing a sporty hat and hornrimmed glasses who was fast asleep in a wing chair. The man was her fiiture husband, then a columnist with the Paris Herald Tribune. i
Mr. Buchwald later told people that he met his wife because “we both have the same black market moneychanger.”
In the 1980 piece, Mrs. Buchwald ’ went on to tell about the sights and sounds of Paris, and about such friends as famed acting couple Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall and singer Lena Home.
After the Buchwalds settled in Washington, Mrs. Buchwald did fund-raising work for charitable causes. In 1973, she became the Washington agent of New York litI erary agent Roslyn Targ. She remained a literary agent into the 1980s. Her authors include Washington writer Betty Lord
Mrs. Buchwald had written articles for such publications as The Post. In 1960, she had published a book for children. “White Gloves and Party Manners.” In 1980, G.P. Putnam’s Sons published “Seems Like Yesterday,” an autobiography.
She was a member of the Catholic Church of the Assumption in Washington.
In addition to her husband, whom she married in 1952 and who lives in Washington survivors include a son, Joel Buchwald of Denver; two daughters, Connie Marks of Culpeper and Jennifer Buchwald of Boston; two brothers; five sister and three grandchildren, Ben Marks, Jason Marks and Adam Marks.
A Mass of Christian Burial was offered at The Church of the Annunciation on Wednesday, July 6 with interment following at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Silver Spring, Md.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Vincent T. Lombardi Cancer Research Center, do Georgetown University Hospital, 3800 Reservoir Rd., NW, Washington, D.C. 20007.
Bedford North
Bedford Lee North, 57, of Flint Hill, died Thursday, July 7 at Warren Memorial Hospital in Front Royal.
Graveside services were conducted Sunday, July 10 at Willis Chapel Cemetery in Huntly by the Rev. James Burke. \
Mr. North was bora Aug. 16, 1936, in Rappahannock County, son of the late Clifton Welch and Mamie North.
He was retired from Avetex.
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