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...United States must never break connection with the young people," Lerner told a Ford Hall Forum audience. He said that youth felt estranged from their society in England and France for instance, but are not alienated in this country. According to Lerner, American young people have a genuine connection with the decision makers in the government. He cited the recent "reflective, responsible" peace marchers in Washington as examples...
...housebound housewife, trapped in Outer Suburbia without a car and still desperately in need of a bobby pin or a bottle of shampoo, the Shopmobile will soon be rolling to the rescue. Built for the McCrory Corp., which controls a nationwide empire of retail stores including Lerner Stores, Economy Auto Supply and 600 five and tens, this 1962 version of the old country peddler looks like a city bus with show windows, has hip-wide aisles and every available inch of interior wall space festooned with hardware, notions, toilet items, toys. It will also carry a catalogue from which bulkier...
...phone numbers. "I call myself a literary agent," says Lazar, "simply to distinguish myself from actors' agents." He also handles composers (Cole Porter, Richard Rodgers), choreographers, etc. For Rodgers, he recently sold The Sound of Music to 20th Century-Fox for $1,250,000, and for Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe he peddled Camelot to Warner for the same amount. He had a hand in the $5,500,000 deal for My Fair Lady with Warner, and he is now arranging the movie sale of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying-which may break Lady...
...actions, felt a vague unease. The New York Post, a champion of the U.N. since its birth in San Francisco, searched for encouraging words, came up with an editorial noting that some of the current criticism was issuing from the far-right John Birch Society. Post Columnist Max Lerner took the line that since the U.N. had ignited the fire in Katanga, its defenders were stuck: "In this case, there is plenty of room for doubt about the wisdom of the U.N.'s action but no room for hesitancy about backing...
Along with the demise of opposition to European unity has come the death of political ideology. Lerner claimed. "One is struck by the thundering silence of the left; and when the left is articulate, it doesn't sound like the left...