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...gifts going to the winner are: a bracelet from Diana Christine: a Parisian silk scarf from Elaine Claire; a blouse from the Town and Travel Shop: a copy of the Betty Crocker giant cook book from the Harvard Book Store...
...Hathaway shirt" (TIME, June 23). No shy huckster, British-born Ogilvy appeared several months ago as the male model in his ads for Helena Rubinstein cosmetics (see cut). But at least one reader did not approve of his latest effort. When he saw the Austin ad, the Rev. John Crocker, headmaster of Groton (tuition and residence: $1,750), said: "It's all news to me ... I certainly don't approve ... It seems to me to be unfair publicity." The New York Herald Tribune carried Ogilvy's idea to its logical conclusion: "Can't you just picture...
...date on the telegram, which implied a threat to picket the film, was May 28, 1948. The date was obscured by a large black arrow pointing to the text. Crocker said he used the outdated telegram "because the NAACP had protested before, and we wanted to convince people there was a strong feeling against the film...
...Crocker refused to confirm Watson's statement that the University had asked him to withdraw the film because it would be unfair competition with student groups who had previously scheduled its showing. He agreed, however, that "the University had nothing to do with the censorship of the film...
Watson said he "had raised a strong protest" against Crocker's showing of "Birth of a Nation" when he learned Crocker had substituted the film in his program at the last minute...