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Dates: during 1960-1969
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After speaking for tighter gun-control laws during an evening talk show on Manhattan's educational TV station WNDT, former Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr., 46, was strolling out of the studio when an unscheduled interruption blared from the monitor. A flock of 20-odd not-so-gentle love children suddenly burst into the studio, pummeled the guards, twisted the director's arm, and took over the program, shouting slogans and obscenities while the cameras still looked on. The mayhem did not end until Manhattan's police, doing their own thing, arrived and collared the unruly invaders...
...H. von Dreele, contributor to National Review, disagreed with' Poet Caradon's poem to the Russian...
...wrong building in the wrong place at the wrong time." wailed the chairman of New York City's planning commission, Donald H. Elliott, who is helpless to do anything about it since the project conforms with zoning requirements. Urbanologists pointed out that the new building would press an estimated 12,000 new office workers into the already overpressed Grand Central area. But New Yorkers' basic objections were esthetic, though few people exactly articulated this, or could have if they tried. A certain esthetic pleasure used to come from the sight of the Grand Central complex-from the north...
Inexorable Growth. What is ahead for the one-man show-whose assets, all told, come to some $3 billion? Ownership of Ahmanson's H. F. Ahmanson & Co., a holding company, is already parceled out in part to 1) the Ahmanson Foundation, which supplied $2,000,000 to the new Los Angeles County Art Museum; 2) his second wife, Caroline, whom he married in 1965; and 3) his only child, Howard Jr., 18, a student at Occidental College. Stock remaining in Howard Sr.'s name will go to a trust...
...decisions. Heading the list are Ahmanson's two nephews, William, 41, and Robert Ahmanson, 39, longtime aides who will have a strong say in running the trust. Others are Robert De Kriuf, 49, president of Ahmanson's holding company since 1956, and Home's president, Richard H. Deihl, 39, whom Ahmanson spotted as a comer soon after he joined the association as a loan agent...