Playbill
July, 1972
Last November, when people in other lines of work were preoccupied with more seasonal concerns, the editorial staff of Playboy locked itself in a room to discuss coverage of the Democratic Convention in Miami Beach this month. Assistant Editor Laura Longley Babb recalls: "The problem was that Ed Muskie looked like a dull shoo-in, and we didn't want to play the game of sending one more big-name writer to observe one more predictable convention." Her off-the-wall idea was to compile an u...