“ “Damn! I blinked and missed it again!” Percival, hunched over his ledgers in the offices of Arthur Penn, the check book and bank balances spread out nearby, shook his head in grim amusement. The television set was on in the background. Campaign workers sat around stuffing envelopes and sealing them, or canvassing telephone books and comparing names to lists provided by the League of Women Voters, to see if they could encourage those not already registered to do so. On the portable c...olor Sony, Arthur’s commercial had just aired. It had been shot in an empty studio, the only prop on the set being a stool. Arthur was leaning against it, gazing out at the viewer with that easy familiarity of his. “Hello,” he said pleasantly. “I’m Arthur Penn. I want to be the next mayor of New York City. Vote for me. Thank you.” The screen then went to black, and Gwen’s voice, sounding very sultry, said “Paid for by the Arthur Penn for Mayor Committee.”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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