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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...GOOD NEWS! Shocked, she tattled to her postmaster that she had discovered something far from dull. He called in the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Hygrade Sylvania Corp., which made the tubes, shifted the blame to its advertising agency. The agency communicated hotly with the commercial studio which drew the ad. The studio hotly pounced on a cynical free-lance artist it had hired to do the actual drawing. , but he publicly denied he sketched what the Massachusetts "ham" had found written under GOOD NEWS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: GOOD NEWS! | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

...picture is not hysterical; it is very funny, and that is all. It is not a satire. Satire is carrying a thing ad absurdum, and New York will go and absurdum of its own free will. And while we are bucking the nation's critics we might add that the color is not nearly so bad as they...

Author: By C. L. B., | Title: The Moviegoer | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

...Post, thought he might be permitted at least a small crow. Older & sportier than the run of undergraduates, Fred Healy had a legendary good time at the University of Illinois. When he left there in 1914 he sold automobile accessories for a while, in 1917 became a Country Gentleman ad solicitor out of the Chicago office. He was the first to suggest that Curtis set up headquarters in Detroit to handle the rapidly growing automobile accounts, became head of that office in 1925 and originated $10,000,000 worth of business (70% automotive) in 1928. That interested Mr. Lorimer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Inheritors' Year | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

...office, sits down at a Chippendale table at one end of the room and in a blank dummy of the magazine which is to reach subscribers and newsstands four weeks hence, makes up. Between fixed points-the front page, the editorial page and the Campbell's Soup ad-the nation's favorite magazine reading matter, written and bought from a year to a week before,* is arranged. A good cook needs no recipe and the Post's editors follow a make-up routine which is unstated. It is, however, inflexible within its limits: four articles, four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Inheritors' Year | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

...broadcast on KDKA. He organized a choir with numerous boys whose fathers had sung in the 1921 service, had it accompanied by the organist of the original broadcast. An extempore sermonizer, Dr. van Etten found the notes of his first broadcast, attempted to reconstruct his 17-year-old words, ad libbing as well on the wonders of radio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Broadcasts | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

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