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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...oddest outfits in the very odd business of radio is Blackett-Sample-Hummert Inc. Not only is the company the No. 1 buyer of radio time, it is the No. 1 producer of radio material-and, incidentally, a big source of professional exasperation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Hummerts' Mill | 1/23/1939 | See Source »

About six weeks ago American Airlines got a new advertising agency-Blackett-Sample-Hummert, Inc. Shortly afterward there began to appear in newspapers and magazines large advertisements, decorated with a photograph of an exuberant girl in a bathing suit and captioned rhetorically: Is there a Low-Level Airway through Southern Sunshine to California? "Fortunately" said the advertisement, "the answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Low Level | 1/3/1938 | See Source »

...Patterson, president of United Air Lines, it seemed that Blackett-Sample-Hummert were trying to tell the U. S. flying public that it is not only more comfortable on American Airlines, but safer. It is a custom that no airline ever violates the united front against anti-flying psychology and earthly means of transportation, for if a customer is told that the route of one airline is needlessly risky, instead of taking another airline he may take a train...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Low Level | 1/3/1938 | See Source »

Dinner guests at the Chicago home of Hill Blackett, Public Relations Director for the Republican National Committee during the 1936 campaign, were Alfred Mossman Landon and Colonel Frank Knox. Said Mr. Landon, "We hardly had a chance to get acquainted during the campaign. We were too busy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 2, 1937 | 8/2/1937 | See Source »

...Charles Nielsen, Chicago market researcher, went silver medals. Among agencies, Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn won two firsts, one honorable mention, and B. B. D. & O.'s president, Roy S. Durstine, received first radio medal. Young & Rubicam scored one first, five honorable mentions and second radio medal. Newell-Emmett, Blackett-Sample, Hummert, and G. Lynn Sumner each won a first. N. W. Ayer had three honorable mentions. McCann-Erickson had two honorable mentions, Lennen & Mitchell, Fuller & Smith & Ross, Rickard & Co. and Geyer, Cornell & Newell, Inc. one each. W. J. Cameron of the Ford program won third radio medal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Father of Advertising | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

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