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...speechmaking, it put out a fat anniversary supplement, The Second American Revolution, with 33 articles on the American scene by everybody from former President Harry Truman, Attorney General Herbert Brownell Jr. and Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter to Poet W. H. Auden, Playwright Robert Sherwood and Cartoonist Al Capp. Included was a message from President Eisenhower, congratulating the P-D for its "most striking . . . resolve 'never to be satisfied with merely printing the news...
...Capp thought, however, "nudism would have been charming during the last campaign. The Nixon speech for example--there would have been something you could believe then...
...went on to chastise men in this country for their overpadded shoulders and loud ties. "But a Harvard man," she concluded, "is the best dressed man in the country. Even after twenty years out of college, you can spot a Harvard man by his suit." "Of course you can," Capp countered, "it's the same suit...
...Capp also took issue with Miss Gaber's charge that American girls were too interested in security. "Maybe they want security," he said, "but did you ever see the list of husbands her two sisters married...
...American Girl's dress was examined carefully by the panel. Wilson expressed a preference for sweaters, while Capp blasted the practice of wearing blue jeans. Asked if he thought jeans look good on men, Capp said, "I don't think men could be helped by anything certainly not by blue jeans on girls...