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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...children, "jump into your perma-sized skijamas, kids, while I make you some Dagwitches with diced cream and superfection strawberries?" Can he find a poor speller among those same children, who, doing his homework, writes "kar-pokits" or "kon-veen-yunt?" If so, the cross-pollenating Madison Avenue ad men would turn handsprings...
Randall might also be interested to know that on Aug. 16, TIME took a full-page ad in the Washington Post to advertise a statement by Leon Henderson: "Cut down on corporation taxes after the war?" asked Leon...
...Pals. In Taipei, Formosa, hoping to get rich on stamps, Chao Chun, 31, placed a newspaper ad reading, "Attractive widow of 25, high-school graduate, seeks husband; send photo, personal history and stamps for reply," got 5,000 bids, was finally turned over to police when disgruntled suitors came around to see why they were receiving no replies...
...sales of nearly $10 million by 20% by being "a lot more aggressive." ¶ Edward H. Weitzen. 35, was elected president of Cincinnati's Gruen Watch Co., succeeding Morris Edwards, who resigned. A graduate of City College of New York ('38), Weitzen worked for a Manhattan ad agency, the Journal of Commerce. He became a buck private in 1942, was soon commissioned, rose to lieutenant colonel at 26. He joined Bulova Watch Co. in 1945 as a junior executive, became assistant to the president in six months, rose to sales and merchandising vice president in 1950. Last year...
Foreigners here tend to believe that the problems are all traceable to incompetence and shortsightedness within the Sastroamidjojo government. It is true that there is better political and ad ministrative talent outside, most of it belonging to the Socialists. But even if The Socialists have better brains, they seem no less infected with the same blinding anti-Western bias. Anti-Westernism runs, too, through the Masjumi (Moslem) Party, the country's largest, though both Moslems and Socialists are at least antiCommunist. Last week the Indonesian Minister of Information gave a small party for press attaches and foreign newsmen...