Magazines: Show Goes On

Under normal circumstances, the 238,000 subscribers to Show Magazine would be getting their copies of the July issue next week. But circumstances have seldom been normal on Show, and there is not going to be any July issue. Last week Show's millionaire proprietor, A. & P. Heir Huntington Hartford, paid $3,000 for an ad in the New York Times to explain why.

"We have been tightening our belts with a reduced staff," confessed the ad. "The undersigned, by the way, has rolled up his sleeves and is at work as Editor-in-Chief. And though...

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