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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Many of you will recall the War Advertising Council, which was created to furnish the Government (free of charge) with a centralized organization, including advertising agencies, advertisers, and all media (newspapers, magazines, radio, billboards, car cards, etc.) through which national campaigns could be put quickly and economically before as large an audience as possible. This was the organization that built the campaigns for war bonds, salvage, and the multitude of other emergency problems presented to the American public during the war years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Feb. 24, 1947 | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

Tiny Trinity College, a small institution with a big basketball team, will furnish the Varsity quintet's last non-Ivy League competition of the season tonight, in an 8:30 o'clock contest at the Indoor Athletic Building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trinity to Tune Up Quintet For Ivy Home Stretch Drive | 2/19/1947 | See Source »

Stummel Snipers. In Germany, the cigaret had opened new vistas of financiering for both victor and vanquished. For a few cartons Americans could furnish their apartments, buy exquisite furs and Leica cameras. German workers found it more profitable to take their daily pay in a handful of cigarets than a fistful of marks. But at $140 a carton, no German could afford to smoke his cigarets. Instead, he sniped stummels (butts), which were valued from 3? upwards, depending on length...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMICS: The Age of the Cigaret | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

Hurdles, which are 45 and 60 yard highs and 60 yard lows in indoor tact, have several returnees from last spring's squad in the persons of Henry Kendall and Dave Reed. West Flint, of the 1942 Yardling team, is expected to furnish the backbone in the hurdling department...

Author: By Shane E. Riorden, | Title: Mikkola Trains Big Cinder Squad For Rough Winter Track Schedule | 12/6/1946 | See Source »

...looking over the schedule, Yale and Dartmouth will probably furnish the toughest competition. Both have great coaches in Murray Murdoch, one-time New York Ranger, and Eddie Jeremiah, 1936 United States Olympic coach before joining, the Big Green...

Author: By Robert W. Morgan jr., | Title: Lining Them UP | 12/3/1946 | See Source »

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