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Information. The Advertising Council was organized early last year by advertising agencies, advertisers and the four media (newspapers, magazines, radio and outdoor). Its purpose': to get advertisers to cooperate with the Government. The Council finds out what ideas the Government wants put across, then persuades advertisers to devote their...
More to Come. This is only the beginning. Before next month's end one of the greatest single advertising campaigns ever undertaken will be launched by hundreds of advertisers in all fields: a new drive, coordinated by the Advertising Council, for war bond sales. Its probable goal: conversion of...
In the decade that followed, the whole focus and direction of the Presidency, and of U.S. life, had been changed. No future President would be able to devote almost all his inaugural speech to domestic affairs. Franklin Roosevelt, too, had changed. There was to be no celebration as he began...
The Society of Fellows itself was established by Lowell in 1932 with the idea that it would give a small number of men, selected for their promise of notable contribution to knowledge and thought, an opportunity to devote their whole time to scholarship, free from academic regulations for degrees.
In 1916 O'Keeffe decided she was "a very stupid fool" not to paint just as she wished, sent a roll of sketches to a friend in Manhattan on the "express condition that they were not to be shown to anyone." The friend promptly showed them to Dealer Alfred...