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...BEEN over a year since graphic designer Emily Hiestand was asked by Boston 200, a group involved in planning many of city's observances, to design what it has called one of its "theme exhibits": Boston Women The show's opening last week is, significantly, one of the first overt productions of the bicentennial. It is also her first major exhibit for the young and talented Ms. Hiestand...
...exhibit runs its first two weeks at Jordan Marsh, its sponsor, as part of a larger collection of happenings called "The American Woman: A Celebration of Her Past, Present, and Future." Ms. Hiestand's show is detachable from its multi-media surroundings at Jordan's and it's scheduled to appear for month-long periods at Boston area locations from The Women's City Club on Beacon Hill to the Boston YWCA and City Hall over the course of the coming year...
Democrats, of course, play the reapportionment game, too. Victims of Democratic legislatures include Edgar Hiestand and John Rousselot, both California Republicans and members of the John Birch Society. These two were eliminated although they each represented almost a million constituents and, before 1962, won by large majorities. The legislature placed each of the Birchers' residences in smaller, more Democratic areas, and they were both defeated...
...Democratic voting advantage of some 47,000 in his new downtown Los Angeles district was too much to overcome: he lost by nearly 17,000 votes to Los Angeles Councilman Edward Royhal, a liberal who plugged medicare. In a swirl of libel suits, the bitter campaign of Republican Edgar Hiestand and Los Angeles Councilman Everett Burkhalter centered around Hiestand's membership in the John Birch Society. Hiestand lost. Another Bircher, smooth-talking Republican John Rousselot, also found the society plus a new district a politically fatal combination, succumbed to Assemblyman Ronald Brooks Cameron...
...rocking chair.' " His opponent, conservative Democrat John Sutton, seems to have no answer, complains: "If I get beat, it'll be because he's the best TV personality I've ever seen." In California, Republican Congressmen John Rousselot and Edgar Hiestand have been demanding action on Cuba, still may lose because of redistricting and their membership in the John Birch Society...