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Thursday, November 25 THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE JUBILEE (CBS, 10 a.m.-noon). Four parades-Macy's in New York, Gimbel's in Philadelphia, Hudson's in Detroit and Eaton's in Toronto. Macy's gets fuller treatment from NBC in a two-hour show beginning...
...inaugural gala and they were all there, from a pride of Rockefellers to Mrs. Fred Eberstadt in her Yves St. Laurent black mink-and-vinyl coat. And loving it. "Beautiful," exclaimed Saks Fifth Avenue President Adam Gimbel. "Glorious," said onetime White House Arts Adviser August Heckscher. "The most beautiful theater," exclaimed Hollywood Producer Otto Preminger. "Marvelous and effective," said Playwright Alan Jay Lerner. So, last week, with a popping of flashbulbs and champagne corks, the Vivian Beaumont Theater, latest unit to join Manhattan's Lincoln Center, swung into orbit with its opening production, Georg Buechner's 130-year...
Parke-Bernet's handful of stockholders resisted Sotheby's bid for months, some expressing reluctance to relinquish control to a foreign company. Last week Richard Gimbel, the sole remaining U.S. stockholder, charged that "the American flag has been sold down the river." Sotheby's Wilson tried to soothe feelings with artful reasoning: "I'm sure you would find people in my country who said the same thing when Ford bought into England. One-way traffic is undesirable...
...them were Chief Justice Earl Warren, Justice Arthur Goldberg, Defense Secretary Robert McNamara, Commerce Secretary Luther Hodges, Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman, Health, Education and Welfare Secretary Anthony Celebrezze. Also on hand was a galaxy of diversified doers: International Ladies Garment Workers Union President David Dubinsky, Department Store Magnate Bernard Gimbel, Mrs. Ernest Hemingway, N.A.A.C.P. Executive Secretary Roy Wilkins, Writer-Pundit Theodore White, Actor Fredric March, Arthur Schlesinger Jr., and Artist William Walton. The President sat next to Jackie at the dinner, visited with Attorney General Bobby Kennedy, but made no speeches and left town barely five hours after he arrived...
...Gimbel, at her own expense, ordered 5,000 buttons from a manufacturer, stirred interest among New Frontiersmen at a Washington luncheon a month ago by wearing several of the buttons on her white gloves, thus avoiding pinholes in her dress. President Kennedy and members of his Cabinet asked for buttons. Suddenly, the buttons are popping out all over. Algernon D. Black, chairman of the National Committee Against Discrimination in Housing, has ordered 4,000. The Council for United Civil Rights Leadership, which coordinates seven major civil rights groups, has adopted the button as its symbol. The council has ordered...