Word: ad
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...group of about ten Harvard Law students have formed an ad hoc committee to coordinate anti-war activities at the Law School...
...measure of how serious the Administration regarded their action. The officials themselves simply did not know. They took down some names, and they divided the names into groups that claim no relation to actual participation in the sit-in. To act at this point on the basis of such ad hoc, ill-defined procedures would be worse than useless. Justice may always be in some measure arbitrary, but there is at least the presumption that those who execute it have tried to make it less...
Others made it to Washington in Mob-organized car pools, a Pennsylvania Railroad special train, or in some 200 chartered buses (at $8.50 a head, round trip from New York). Mob financing came easily: when an antiwar ad ran in the New York Times recently, Bellinger & Co. quickly called each of the more than 200 signers and tapped them for cash. More money came in through box-office receipts from speeches by Mailer and Rap Brown, while individual contributions ranging as high as $5,000 in cash helped fill the till. The Mob also made money by selling green...
...just a barefoot girl on Madison Avenue, yearning for her own ad agency, when she sweetied Braniff Airways into handing over its $6,500,000 advertising account in 1966. Since then, Mary Wells, 39, chief flag raiser at Wells, Rich, Greene, Inc., has zapped the buying public with a campaign for Braniff's rainbow-colored planes and Pucci-pantsed stewardesses, lured such other clients to her lair as Alka Seltzer, Benson & Hedges and American Motors. But most of all she wowed Braniff President Harding Lawrence, 47, who offered his hand to Mary after withdrawing it last year from...
Members of an ad hoc student committee working to increase parietal hours claimed last night to have about 250 signatures of students agreeing to take part in a coed "study...