Word: branded
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dissenting Voice. A fortnight ago, Philip Graham, 38, Post publisher and president and Meyer's son-in-law, got a mysterious phone call from a Trib vice president, who said guardedly: "There's a point to our meeting. It's brand-new to me." Phil Graham went out hastily to the airport to meet his father-in-law, returning from a Jamaica vacation, immediately started a series of meetings to buy the paper. Meyer insisted from the beginning that the negotiations be kept a complete secret and that there be no haggling over the price. He offered...
Mornings Only. Despite critical frowns, this vigorous brand of optimism has held the affections of three generations of U.S. readers, and netted Author Kelland a fortune. Since his first book in 1913, he has written 38 others, some of them, such as Valley of the Sun (355,000 copies) and Sugarfoot (414,000 copies') runaway bestsellers. Others have made hit movies, e.g., Mr. Deeds Goes to Town. His most famous character, Scattergood Baines, has been the subject of five movies and a durable radio soap opera...
Like any giant enterprise, the quantities handled are immense. Last year students consumed over a million quarts of milk, 157,000 dozen eggs, 318,000 packages of coreal, and 63,000 gallons of ice cream. One provoking aspect of the dining hall food is the secrecy that surrounds the brand names of the food products. A student is never quite sure what kind of coffee he is drinking, if he drinks the coffee, or what kind of ice cream he is eating. The University generally refrains from giving these firms any free publicity, but to satisfy the curiousity of many...
REYNOLDS Tobacco Co., last major holdout against filter-tip cigarettes, is bowing to the trend, will soon bring out a king-sized filter-tip brand called "Winstons...
...propagandists assembled a group of potential German apprentices-army generals, Nazi Party officials, and promising young intellectuals. They held especially high hopes for a wiry little Medical Corps orderly named Helmut Gollwitzer, for Gollwitzer looked like just the man to tell pious East Germans that Marxism was simply another brand of 20th century Christianity...