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Hired Guns. Helping to get out the vote in Mississippi was a new kind of Wallace operative. Steve St. Amand, 25, worked in Edmund Muskie's 1972 presidential campaign, but he had no qualms about switching to Wallace because he wants the political experience. While he labored in Mississippi, 17 other "hired guns," all under 30 and earning $12,000 a year, were organizing elsewhere for Wallace. The candidate could not care less whether they agree with him. Says Wallace's director of communications, Joe Azbell: "What we want from these young people is expertise and hard work...
...Named for French Neurologist Guillaume Benjamin Amand Duchenne, who first described the muscular disorders...
Illustrator Joseph St. Amand staggered out of a Los Angeles cinema where he had just beheld legsome Susan Hayward in Adam Had Four Sons (see p. 93), summoned all his superlatives, and announced the formation of a "Perfect Legs Institute of America," for which he (and a corps of press agents) demanded that Cinemactress Susan be drafted as president. Geewhizzed Artist St. Amand, who envisages a comprehensive "Academy of Feminine Perfection" as a sort of penultimate holding company of compelling female corporeality: "Not only does she have perfect legs; she has the poise and the intellect necessary...
Died. Gabriel Amand, 62, general secretary of the 1937 Paris International Exposition opening next month; of cerebral congestion, attributed to overwork; in Paris...