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Word: advertise (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...advertis ing came last week from Charles H. Percy, 41, socially aware chairman of Chicago's camera-making Bell & Howell Co. He urged businessmen to sponsor TV programs that contribute to the edification rather than the "stultification of the minds of our people." He suggested that advertisers stop sponsoring "stories of a Wild West that never was" and follow his own company's example by pumping their TV budgets into "controversial public-service programs." Said Percy: "While we recognize that the primary tasks of a business corporation are to provide goods and services and to make a fair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advertising: The Real Enemy? | 9/22/1961 | See Source »

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