Word: em
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Places everybody, roll 'em." And there came Actor James Coburn, 39, barreling out of the Café Wha' in New York's Greenwich Village with a Russian agent and a CIA man in zealous pursuit, just as it said in the script of a movie called The President's Analyst. There too, but not in the script, stood Patrolman Melvin Schwartz, an honest-to-goodness member of the New York City Police Department, who had not been informed that they were making a flick on his beat. Patrolman Schwartz's eyes narrowed as he beheld...
...once said, "Miss 'em quick...
Inside the building, the reinforced police rushed the door. James C. Pinney '67, who was with the mothers, said the police were "wielding billy clubs and shouting 'kill'em'" as they tried to break up the group of demonstrators who had gathered in front of the doors. Other policemen clashed with another group, including Pinney, who attempted to join those in front of the door. A third group of policemen broke through the crowd outside to reach the entrance. In the shuffle, police crashed through the glass doors...
While out on a patrol, Duncan testified, he radioed back to ask what he should do with two captured Viet Cong whose presence interfered with his mission. "Get rid of them," came the answer. The order meant, said Duncan, "to shoot 'em or stick a knife in 'em...
Other ads are following with the same soft sell, and winning genuine, though sometimes grudging admiration. Ned Doyle of Doyle Dane, which pioneered the style (Volkswagen, Avis) long ago, gives Mary Wells credit for being a "quite beautiful" ad woman ("Most of 'em look like haunted houses"). Recalling Mary's days at his shop, Doyle quickly adds that "everything she knows she learned here." Wherever she learned it, Mary Wells is surely one of the most successful graduates around...