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...dull or offensive. "People are irritated by some ads on TV," says Charles Brower, outspoken president of Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn. "The audience gets bored when yet more intestines appear on the screen as the evening goes on. Who wants to wake up his liver bile all the time?" Cunningham & Walsh President Carl W. Nichols faults some of his colleagues on grounds of creativity as well as esthetics: "I am repeatedly appalled at the lack of ideas in today's advertising. Much of it is shamefully sameful...
...Shaken by this month's loss of the $12 million Texaco advertising account that it has held for 26 years and that brought more than 20% of its billings, Manhattan's Cunningham & Walsh agency put in a new, young management team. Founder John P. Cunningham, 63, moved upstairs to chairman of the executive committee. New head of the agency is softspoken, Kansas-born Carl W. Nichols Jr., 37, a World War II Marine combat lieutenant who joined C. & W. in 1946 as a market researcher, later supervised the Johns-Manville account. Nichols promptly began an austerity program, will...
...Startling the rest of his industry is" a favorite pastime with John P. Cunningham, 63, president of Manhattan's Cunningham & Walsh ad agency. Last week, true to form, Cunningham enlivened his maiden speech as new chairman of the Advertising Federation of America with a proposal that the word "capitalism" be abandoned. Said he: "It would be just as unfair to call today's business operation 'capitalism' as it would be to call squirrels capitalists because they hoard nuts for the winter . . . The word describes only a part of our industrial incentive system-a part that...
...home fans got a chance to cheer when Tiger Tom Welch won the 200-yard backstroke in 2:06.1. after a battle with Bob Boni and Alan Cunningham of Yale. Welch's time was a new meet mark, but wasn't even near the pool record of 2:04.5, held by Princeton freshman Jed Graff...
...record performance in the 200 yard backstroke was actually even more remarkable, since the backstroke is normally slower than butterfly. The Crimson ace proved once again that he is one of the finest backstrokers in the country, as he covered the 200 yards in 2:04.5, leaving Bulldogs Allan Cunningham and Bob Boni well in his wake--despite the fact that both the second and third place times bettered the Yale record...