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...there," pointed one proud Pinkerton. "She's the most magnificent thing I've ever seen." "She" is not Sally Rand; she is Michelangelo's Pietà, a star attraction at the 1964 New York World's Fair. Despite doomsayers, Michelangelo's Pietà survived its ocean trip, emerged intact from its elaborate packing cases, and settled proudly atop a pedestal in the Vatican Pavilion...
Their current recommendations have evolved from an intensive study conducted by Meyer and Wohl under the auspices of the Rand Corporation. These two will shortly publish a book. The Urban Transportation Problem, setting forth their major conclusions...
CARNY (NBC, 10-11 p.m.). The American carnival, a billion-dollar business involving 15,000 people and 550 different carnivals. Hostess and narrator is Fan Dancer Sally Rand. Color...
Nostalgia & Splendor. Thus Korea brought MacArthur's military career to a dramatic but unhappy end. Named board chairman of Remington Rand Inc. (now the Sperry Rand Corp.), he lived in lonely splendor high in Manhattan's Waldorf Towers. He made a nostalgic trip back to the Philippines three years ago, attended Arthur's 1961 graduation from Columbia University, otherwise rarely appeared in public...
...avoid such nightmares, industry spokesmen called for self-regulation by the companies, though they were vague on specifics. Oregon Senator Maurine Neuberger, a longtime crusader for labeling laws, was unimpressed: "Self-regulation is at best fantasy and at worst a dilatory tactic." FTC Chairman Paul Rand Dixon was determined to carry out the labeling; once the commission finishes studying arguments next month, it will probably hand down such an order. At that point, following FTC procedure, the industry will have to go into federal court to overturn the order-and the case is almost certain...