Word: billboarded
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...plant that needed careful defense. Among the most vulnerable were the flimsily protected airplane plants along the eastern and western coasts. They were unexpendable and immovable; their nakedness demanded some sort of wrapping. So the Corps of Engineers put to work a motley legion of industrial designers, billboard painters, crack Hollywood illusionists and serious artists...
...Variety" and "Billboard" didn't have their representatives there, but girls from Boston's only co-ed college with a summer term opened on the local strawhat legit circuit last night, putting George Bernard Shaw's play, "You Never Can Tell,' from the Samuel French listing of the same name, on the boards of the Emerson College Theatre...
...lobby billboard advertised "brilliant men, beautiful jazz babies, champagne baths, midnight revels, petting parties in the purple dawn." Across the nation, marquees blazed with titles like Red Hot Romance, Give Her Anything, The Fourteenth Lover. Hollywood was being denounced on the floor of the U.S. Senate and censorship bills were being pressed in 36 state capitols...
...locks him in. When he does succeed in getting near enough to a girl to make a pass, she bloodies his nose for his unfaithfulness to his overpublicized "fiancee." When he goes to a newsreel theater to see what they have made of him ("Hero of the Week," the billboard bellows) and can't keep his opinions on his stomach, an infuriated civilian turns in the dark and cracks...
...first U.S. troops had scarcely entered Paris last August when huge billboard posters with an American-flag background appeared all over the city. On them was this legend: "Congratulations on a job well done-Hart Schaffner & Marx." A few days later the London Daily Mail angrily protested that American businessmen in uniform were transacting business in Paris. But who had scored this advertising scoop for the big U.S. clothing firm no one seemed able...