Word: ad
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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TOMI UNGERER-D'Arcy, 1091 Madison Ave. at 82nd St. Author-Illustrator Un-gerer (Crictor) turns to gallery drollery. The paintings poke fun at Madison Avenue's other life, the world of the ad agencies; the constructions are funny animals and people built out of everyday objects and lots of whimsy. Through...
...Castro issued an invitation to the Natonal Student Association. Apparently he felt that a student visit would improve the Cuban image in the eyes of the American public. Although NSA declined the invitation, Castro did not withdraw it. Last fall, a group in New York calling themselves the Ad Hoc Student Committee for Travel to Cuba set about organizing a trip to the island. The Committee finally sent fifty-nine students to Cuba for two months during the summer. Returning to New York, the students refused to surrender their passports to Immigration authorities. After a three-hour "sit-in," they...
Sadly, it was the Wallace line that was emphasized when the country's newspapers and magazines suddenly discovered Washington this summer. The crime statistics for the District were quoted ad nauseam. The rickety schools and the high dropout rate were cited again and again, and attention was always called to the fact that the schools were 35 per cent Negro in enrollment. No less than six major magazines, plus the New York Times, ran lengthy articles emphasizing crime in the District and the city's racial problems...
...advertising agencies have so many fingers on the pulse of America that an occasional heartbeat is bound to get recorded. And this fall, as never before, television shows are reflecting the Negro revolution. Negro actors are finding work-and they are getting roles that could be filled by whites. Ad agencies are actually instructing producers to increase Negro casting for the good of sales...
...paper. But Randolph is not very keepable. Only last month, when the World refused to publish an intemperate Churchill attack on Labor Party Leader Harold Wilson-whom Churchill described as "a barefoot dog"-Churchill had to pay a left-wing Labor weekly to carry the column as an ad...