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Conversely, Ohio's G.O.P. Governor James Rhodes, who was re-elected to a second four-year term by a landslide 700,000 votes over Democratic State Senator Frazier Reams Jr., was helped by the fact that he had upheld a 1962 campaign promise not to raise taxes. Spending also figured in the gubernatorial campaign in Wisconsin, where Democratic Candidate Patrick J. Lucey, a Kennedy supporter, attacked Republican Incumbent Warren P. Knowles as a profligate squanderer and "cheerleader Governor." Nonetheless, Knowles, whose accomplishments include ambitious educational reforms and a $300 million anti-pollution program, trounced Lucey by 626,250 votes...
Hammond and Tony Marks both went into the air for Dartmouth captain Ed Harvey's kick, and the ball caromed away to the Green's Dick Moon. Hammond was still out of the goal when Moon lifted the bal goalward and Dick Frazier headed...
...which for two decades was Manhattan's most noted nightclub and for half that time le plus chic; of a heart attack; in Manhattan. A bootlegger in the '20s, Billingsley opened the Stork in 1929, coddled columnists and flattered the famous. Walter Winchell publicized the joint, Brenda Frazier brought her friends, Ethel Merman came with the show folks (and got a diamond bracelet inscribed "From Sherm to Merm"); pretty girls, famous or not, got gifts of perfume, gold Stork keys, jeweled compacts. In the '50s, arrogance at the door and labor troubles in the kitchen signaled...
...Glue. For days the local newspapers had been full of the mock-solemn high jinks that Art Professor Kaprow, Sculptor Charles Frazier and CBS Producer Gordon Hyatt were concocting. The point, explained Kaprow, was to have a plan, but no rehearsal, no separation of audience and spectators. Just pick a theme, arrange the setting, and let things happen. For the Hamptons' Happening, which was to go on for three days, the theme was "Gas," in part because Kaprow & Co. intended to use a lot of helium for balloons...
Meantime, Sculptor Frazier was using vacuum cleaners to inflate his 50-ft.-tall "soft skyscraper," attended by scores of shoving children. "The fun is in the struggle," exhorted Art Critic Harold Rosenberg as the plastic building listed flaccidly to and fro and finally stood erect. With that, Frazier let it topple over on the beach, where, with cries of "Kill it!", the children ripped it to shreds in a scene right out of Lord of the Flies...