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...particular designer solves his task, how he adopts the means available to the specific need of a problem, is the final point and main emphasis of the show. And it becomes quite apparent that Mr. Gregory considers appropriateness the key consideration. He wouldn't stop to argue with Dwight Macdonald about the poison of "kitsh"--what Macdonald calls the advertising non-art of middle class taste. Rather, Gregory suggests through his selections that there is a need for the highest standards of design in the content of communication as well as the world view...
...sorry for him and thought it was a case of sickness and disease, and we didn't try to capitalize on a man's misfortune. We never mentioned it." Lyndon's comment sent reporters scrambling for phones, caused many an eyebrow to arch in puzzlement-including Dwight Eisenhower's. Leaving Walter Reed Hospital after treatment for a respiratory ailment that resulted in sinus and ear infections, Ike declared when newsmen questioned him about Johnson's statement: "I can't recall...
Avedon is possessed of a lens that is a subtler, cruder instrument of distortion than any caricaturist's pencil. Washington Hostess Perle Mesta appears whiskered and wattle-throated; Dwight Eisenhower looks like his own corpse simple people getting married at City Hall look bloated, ugly, foolish; Adlai Stevenson looks tired, disillusioned, a little sly; Playwright Arthur Miller looks scrufty, torn by anxiety...
...Mountain and Border States, the West Coast, appeared to have lost only Arizona in the Southwest. Only in the South did Barry Goldwater score a breakthrough, capturing Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi and South Carolina. Remarkably, the pattern of Democrat Johnson's victory was strikingly similar to Republican Dwight Eisen- hower's in 1956-only with the party loyalties reversed...
Even if the polls are not entirely accurate, Johnson will probably command more than the 57 per cent of the vote that Dwight Eisenhower won in 1956. Dr. Gallup, for one, tells us to expect a 64-36 Johnson victory, noting that this is the same margin which prevailed following the Democratic convention. But it doesn't take a public opinion researcher to tell us that nothing has happened in the Presidential race; both parties seem to be hanging on, hoping for the end. In fact, the charge that the campaign has swallowed up any interest...