A Letter From The Publisher: Dec. 1, 1967

TAKEN at careful random in our New York editorial offices as this week's cover story was being edited, the pictures on this page show that a writer's or editor's inspiration may be only a glance away. These girls, who are researchers, secretaries and clerks, show up (nicely) for work every day in their minis. They raise few eyebrows at the office, but one girl was quite an attraction when she went home to Sioux Falls. None of them wear what the story describes as the "Hello, Officer" mini. But Writer Marshall Burchard's wife does.

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