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...manner obscured by a derisive myth, Harold Stassen bears somewhat the hallmark of a Republican Stevenson. Though his wit is an auxiliary to (rather than a component of) his thought, and though he relishes politics, unlike the reluctant Democrat, Stassen shares with Stevenson, a first-hand respect for thought and an intellectual boldness, along with a reputation for defeat...
...want no part in furthering the cause of Negroes and filth in this country. Cancel my subscription. The only thing I will miss is the ritual we had each week-a party which featured the burning of your magazine. PAULINE STEVENSON St. Augustine...
...executives coming. His program for S. & H. includes employee classes in economics and the sponsorship of lecture series at 86 colleges. His father, Frederick W. Beinecke, 76, has gathered a vast library on the American West, and Uncle Edwin has the world's best collection of Robert Louis Stevenson manuscripts. But Bill Beinecke's office at S. & H. is no ivory tower. The firm last year increased its sales to some $325 million and expanded aggressively into Britain. Last week it announced the acquisition of a travel agency to plan the trips that salesmen and housewives purchase with...
What saved her from being bored to death was that she was an Adlai Stevenson Democrat. She traveled endlessly in Stevenson's behalf during the campaigns of 1952 and 1956, and led the crowd that stormed the Los Angeles convention to draft him in 1960. "I don't know if I'm interested in politics or just Stevensonism," she says. "There are two kinds of people in this world as far as I'm concerned-everybody else, and Adlai Stevenson...
More than 7,000 wires and letters of encouragement reached her in the hospital, one of the first from Adlai Stevenson. Things seem different now. Her son will graduate in June with honors from U.C.L.A., then hopes to go on to Harvard Law School. She has found the caliber of work that once won her an Oscar, placing her own considerable stamp on what is currently one of Broadway's best and most difficult roles...