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...finest flower by Announcer Ralph Edwards. Explains Stark: "Every sponsor has to put some weasel words in his copy that you've got to learn how to handle. Suppose an announcer has to say: 'If you use Blank face cream you can hope for a more beautiful complexion.' You've got to get that word 'hope' in to keep the lawyers happy, but as much as you can, you'll throw it away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: A Word from Our Sponsor | 6/16/1952 | See Source »

...Complexion" and Van Camp's (evaporated milk) "You Can Now Have a Cow in Your Pantry." At 30, Lasker was sole owner of Lord & Thomas and already a millionaire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: Exit the Old Master | 6/9/1952 | See Source »

...commented that "Liberals of New Deal complexion should rally behind this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harriman Club Begins At College; Hopes for University's Approval | 4/28/1952 | See Source »

Traits & Interests: height, 5 ft. 11 in.; weight, 165 Ibs.; blue-grey eyes, ruddy complexion, black hair turning grey; affable, self-assured, vigorous speaker with an infectious smile; used to ride horses and play golf (after a hole in one in 1934, decided to rest on his achievement, quit the game). His wife is the former Regina Clark, a former special deputy attorney general of Pennsylvania. They have two boys (11 and 9) and a girl (6). A Roman Catholic, McGranery has been honored by the Pope: he is a Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: ATTORNEY GENERAL-DESIGNATE | 4/14/1952 | See Source »

...much Mrs. Konow's looks -although she cut a striking figure with her prematurely grey hair, her creamy complexion, coquettish eye and dashing figure. It was that Mrs. Konow thought the Senators were wonderful; she had spent hours the day before hanging on their every word as they growled at witnesses, and had giggled in delight at their every witticism. When she was sworn in she giggled again and said in happy Slavic accents: "I am having lately a nickname. I am called 'Oilboat Olga...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: A Charming Witness | 3/17/1952 | See Source »

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