Word: franks
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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More important, local businesses are supporting the Connection, and a recent issue contained so much advertising that staffers were embarrassed. Joked Copy Desk Chief Skip Frank, former State Journal late-news editor: "It's a financial success and an editorial disaster." Though Connection advertising has fallen off a bit in recent weeks, the strike paper is solidly in the black...
...obligatory medium it now is for many advertisers. Already, some are turning from TV back to magazines and newspapers. In the past two years, General Foods, for instance, has more than doubled the money it spends on print advertising. "We've got a very serious problem here," admits Frank Donino of the McCann-Erickson agency. "For the first time there is a disappointment factor about the television medium," says Martin Mayer. "And that, more than the numbers themselves, is what is really roiling the waters...
...family scenes, especially those with Tony and Frank, add little to the movie. They simply set out a few explanatory details of Tony's life, without putting them together. They may show us the soil from which Tony springs, but they could have been done much more creatively or convincingly...
...praise in the family is reserved for Tony's brother Frank Jr., a priest. When Frank shows up at home one day with the news that he is leaving the priesthood, the family is despondent--except for Tony. As he explains to his brother, "I always felt like I was the shit of the family, but maybe if you're not so perfect I ain't so shit...
Carter's dealings with Congress have been a major source of difficulty, Frank B. Freidel, Warren Professor of American History, said yesterday. Carter has not been entirely successful Freidel said, but he feels that the President has been "learning a good deal." Freidel attributed some of Carter's shortcomings to the "reluctance of Congress to do a great deal...