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...photos were coarse, uncomplimentary and rather like scraping the bottom of the barrel," said Guccione. Nonsense, says Playboy. Guccione offered at least $100,000 for Playboy's pictures, but the photographers turned him down. "Guccione is rattling his chains to try to get attention," said Playboy Editorial Director Arthur Kretchmer. Neither magazine would say how much it paid for the photos...
...parent firm, last week announced its third consecutive losing quarter. Playboy is considered by its competitors as still relatively mild. "Bondage is where the action is right now, but we have been slow to pick up on it," complains one Playboy editor. No need to, argues Editorial Director Arthur Kretchmer: "We still have the class act of the magazine business. The answer is not more skin...
Unlike Playboy, Oui will concentrate on young writers rather than big names. While Oui goes its less than weighty way, Playboy is undergoing some subtle changes, becoming both sexier and more serious. Its new executive editor, up from the ranks, is Arthur Kretchmer, 31. Though only three years older than Carroll, Kretchmer seems of another generation-lithe, clean-shaven and as elegantly tailored as the men in the Playboy clothing ads. "The magazine has grown up," said he. "We have a serious concern for the way the country is going, and a concern that we also entertain ourselves." Thus Playboy...
...once children of both races Develop self-confidence with one anther, interracial friendships, while not necessarily widespread, do develop In Harrisburg one small boy told his teacher: "I didn't realize there were so many white people before." At the very least students develop a certain canniness. Says Jerome Kretchmer, New York City's environmental protection administrator, whose children attend integrated schools: "As far as safety is concerned, the mugging problem is a social problem. Unfortunately, we have to make our children aware of the possibility that it's going to happen to them...
...like conducting an antiwar rally at a construction site," quipped Jerome Kretchmer, head of the city's Environmental Protection Administration. On the first day of the show, Kretchmer spoke at a rally, launching a march on the Coliseum that was led by black-robed protesters wearing gas masks. Inside, his men set up a booth, complete with slides depicting auto pollution and pleas to car buffs: "The car is anti-city. It clogs our streets, fouls the air, assails our ears, devours our open space." The opening of the booth created a brief stir among the patrons and exhibitors...