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...they do. Last week a report by the Southern Regional Council, an interracial group formed to promote better race relations, sought to calm at least one of their fears. Merchants in eight Southern cities that have desegregated their lunch counters-Austin, Corpus Christi, Dallas, San Antonio, Galveston; Nashville, Tenn.; Winston-Salem and Salisbury, N.C.-have suffered no financial hurt. Said the report : "No store in the South which has opened its lunch counters to Negroes has reported a loss of business. Managers have reported business as usual or noted an increase. In contrast, reports from the change-resistant towns have...
Fortnight after its first victory in Nashville, Tenn.. the Negro sit-in movement for equality at Southern lunch counters won its second victory last week, when five downtown variety stores in Winston-Salem, N.C. opened their counters to Negroes without discrimination. Watching to see what happened were city detectives from Greensboro, N.C., where Negro college students staged the original sit-in demonstration back in early February. What the detectives saw was encouraging: whites and Negroes sat side by side without disorder, insults or even stares, as if things had never been any different...
...looking'' Broadway and Hollywood Producer Leland (South Pacific) Hayward, 57, showed how he earned the description given him by a friend. A few hours after he was divorced by his third wife, Nancy ("Slim") Hayward, in Las Vegas, he married Pamela Churchill, 40, ex-wife of Sir Winston's fustian son, Randolph. Pamela, daughter of Baron Digby, had been reported friendly since her divorce from Randolph with a Rothschild, a Fiat executive and a U.S. TV oracle. Says a (female) friend: "She is a quiet, appealing temptress with a soft, lovely voice, who plays up enchantingly...
...truer of publishing than of marriage) that two can live more cheaply than one. Ultimately, a single sales and distribution staff will serve both firms. Rising costs are making mergers a major trend in the publishing field. In the last six months alone, Henry Holt. Rinehart and John C. Winston merged, as did World and Meridian, and others will certainly follow...
...SIGN OF TAURUS (320 pp.)-William Fifield-Holf, Rinehart, Winston...