Czech Leader Sees Reforms With New Year
President Ludvik Svoboda in a telecast New Year address voiced belief in a better year for Czechoslovakia. He said liberal reforms planned before the Soviet invasion would proceed, linked foreign policy to Moscow, and announced several government posts would go to relatively young men in the new federation government.
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Serious Punchers Wanted: New Punch Editor in London
The London based humor magazine Punch names William Davis as editor and he vows sharper, more serious satire. Davis, 35, known as the whiz kid of Fleet Street, seeks to target political and international pomposity and plans a world humorist conference in London this year.
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Billboard editor Bill Sachs known as the showman’s showman retires
Cincinnati AP profile of Bill Sachs longtime executive news editor of Billboard magazine who retires after 44 years at the trade publication known as the Bible of the Amusement World. He recalls Bob Hope and three great magicians, notes anti establishment stance, and discusses future freelance writing plans and a planned book on early show business.
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