51.   In the South Carolina textile industry, for example, black employment had been near zero before passage of the Civil Rights Act.

52.   It said demand was weakest in the automotive, furniture and textile industries, although its consumer products, office supplies and roofing granules did well.

53.   It was a crop so valuable to the British textile industry for dyes that it made South Carolina a favored child of the mother country.

54.   It has been hurt hard by the decline of the textile industry and tough times for farming.

55.   Just compare Malden with the overall United States textile industry.

56.   Long before the trade agreement was negotiated, employment in the American apparel and textile industries was already plunging.

57.   Meanwhile, the durable-goods and textile industries subtracted jobs during the month, analysts said.

58.   Moreover, the countries next in line to face the American invasion, like Spain, Italy, and France, have strong textile industries.

59.   Not all in the textile industry oppose freer trade.

60.   One financial backer is reported to be the protectionist U.S. textile industry.