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...preposterous dream has materialized in a $400,000 Victorian house on Chicago's North State Street, complete from the half-acre bed to the woo grotto. No wonder its owner says "Life is beautiful." He is Hugh Marston Hefner, 34, editor and publisher of Playboy Magazine, a sort of editorial whee, whose candy castle-aswarm with Playboy's celebrated center-spread Playmates-symbolizes the expansion of his young empire into show business. Scarcely a year in operation, Hefner's members-only Playboy key club has become the largest employer of entertainment talent in Chicago...
However, says Hefner, "that does not hold true for the boss." What the customer gets is good entertainment. Also, according to Hefner, he gets status-merely by being there. "Few status symbols are left in the world," he says. "Sure, these are material things, but awfully fundamental, and the sort of things that made this country prosper." Common Stock. Hefner, at any rate, has prospered. A Chicago accountant's son, he is a graduate of the University of Illinois, did free-lance cartooning and whetted his appetites on Esquire's staff before starting Playboy (now worth more than...
Divorced. Hugh Marston Hefner, 33, publisher of Playboy magazine; by Mildred Hefner, 33, who charged desertion; after ten years of marriage, two children; in Chicago...
Four-year-old Playboy magazine, which has built 788,350 circulation on the proposition that, next to themselves, boys like girls best, discovered last week that even this sturdy philosophy can lead to trouble. After running a color photo of a nude teenager, Playboy Publisher Hugh Hefner was hustled into Chicago's domestic relations court on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Said police: brunette Elizabeth Ann Roberts, Hefner's pert Miss Playmate for January, was not a fetching college freshman of 18, as reported in Playboy, but a fetching high-school senior...
...HUGH M. HEFNER...