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...efforts last month of a coalition of four Harvard groups asking students to ehlp stop the passage of a constitutional amendment which would endanger abortion rights in Massachusetts received an encouraging response, according to Anne S. Kastor '86, who organized the campaign...
Coalition members staffed tables in the Houses for a week. "We were prepared for nasty comments" from people who disagreed with the pro-choice stance. Kastor said, "but the people who were not pro-choice were very polite...
Almost unnoticed beyond Madison Avenue was the brief announcement last month that the ad agency of Kastor Foote Hilton & Atherton Inc. had changed its name to just plain Emerson Foote, Inc. The switch was significant: it meant that Emerson Foote, 60, had once again set up shop in a serious...
...profession that in November 1965 he wrote one more piece of copy. It ran in Advertising Age, and in it Emerson Foote asked for "another opportunity to serve in the advertising business." Sorting out 100 responses, Foote took up an offer to buy in and become president of Kastor, Hilton, Chesley, Clifford & Atherton, Inc., which was then reeling from a scandal concerning Regimen tablets. Kastor Hilton had been fined $50,000 for falsely claiming that Regimen was an effective weight reducer-the first time an agency was also held liable for defrauding the public...
...Says Foote of the Regimen affair: "That hurt us. We lost accounts totaling $2,500,000 as a result of the conviction, and we found it a handicap both in attracting business and people." Today Emerson Foote, Inc.'s billings are $9,100,000 v. $14 million at Kastor Hilton's peak...