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Encouraging Signs. In Washington. Peace Corps Director Sargent Shriver took the incident more or less philosophically. The language of the student protests, said Shriver, was "familiar rhetoric. It is not surprising that certain groups are working by mind and mimeograph to destroy the Peace Corps." As for Margery Michelmore, who at week's end was in Puerto Rico to discuss her Peace Corps future with U.S. officials, Shriver said that "she has not resigned, and we hope...
Anyone with a mailing list, a mimeograph and the price of some postage stamps is in business. Newsletters breed with such leporine rapidity that any nose count is outdated as soon as begun; in any given month, two dozen newsletters may spring into being, and a dozen others die. In 1943, when the Whaley-Eaton American Letter reached its 25th birthday, the editors undertook a census of their imitators, got bored and stopped counting after the total passed...
Corrigan got a Lao-language daily newspaper started on a Mimeograph machine, built the King a radio station (advancing part of the money for equipment himself), was trying to get a library going. When the fighting started, Corrigan was in the air more than ever, flying leaflet-dropping missions over enemy lines as well as his movie runs. He distrusted the rickety planes he had to ride, once pointed to a battered single-engined Piper Tri-Pacer and advised a newsman: "I wouldn't fly in that for a million dollars." But when Cor igan got ready to deliver...
Interior Secretary Stu Udall scored a fine public-relations point at a professional basketball game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Cincinnati Royals. Learning that the mother of Elgin ("The Rabbit") Baylor, the Lakers' 6-ft. 5-in. Negro star, worked as an Interior Department Mimeograph operator, Udall picked up the Baylor family in his official Cadillac and took them to the game. During intermission, Udall, who was once a star basketballer himself, tried a trial shot and missed...
...become a world commuter, weaving an irregular 300,000 mile pattern from Washington, to any place in world and back to Harvard to teach his seminar. This desire to work with his clients has soured him on those things which block direct contact: the impersonal attitude to-ward business, "mimeograph machine public relations men" and the United States Information Service. "Public relations must be used as a catalyst to mix people and facts. Our first objective when working with a client is to help the client reach the point where our services are no longer needed...