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...Public. The SEC filed fraud charges against Merrill Lynch and 14 of its officers and salesmen, including Executive Vice President Winthrop C. Lenz. For the first time, the agency also brought fraud charges against the recipients of the information. All are large institutional investors, including the Dreyfus Corp., the Madison Fund and Investors Management Co. All were accused of violating SEC regulations, issued under the 1933 Securities Act and the 1934 Securities Exchange Act, that prohibit insiders from acting on information before it becomes public knowledge...
...WITH PEOPLE (NBC, 10-11 p.m.). At Felt Forum in Manhattan's Madison Square Garden, in Washington Square Park and on the streets of East Harlem, 150 amateur singers raise their voices in praise of American virtues...
...campaign seemed to be peaking exactly on time. In St. Louis, 12,500 supporters packed into Kiel Auditorium for a McCarthy rally while 2,000 more listened outside. They cheered so fervently that they even brought a tear to the unemotional Minnesotan's eye. In Manhattan's Madison Square Garden on what supporters called "M Night," another 20,000 gathered. Closed-circuit television piped his speech to 22 auditoriums through the country, where 160,000 more heard him. He faces heavy campaign debts-but the faithful that night alone pledged or contributed $2,000,000. "This...
...Great Air Race of 1967 embroiled Madison Avenue for much of last summer. It began when Trans World Airlines, at a time when other airlines were launching bright new advertising campaigns, decided to throw its $18 million-a-year account up for grabs. Eight top agencies, including Foote, Cone & fielding, TWA's shop since 1956, spent months of work and more than $1,000,000 to land the business. The winner? None other than Foote, Cone, which won the day with a campaign built around TWA's current "Up, up and away" theme...
Finally, in 1954, President Dave Kapp of Kapp Records heard Williams play in the cocktail lounge of Manhattan's Madison Hotel. Kapp signed him to the contract that led to Autumn Leaves, his first hit record. That was the end of classics and jazz-and spaghetti. Williams' sole, simple ambition since then has been "to be the greatest pop pianist who ever lived." As the song says, to each...