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...Gunilla Knutson, the Swedish woman who rose to fame through the Noxema "take it all off" shaving commercials, said last night that she had originally planned to be a physical education teacher but that "making dirty commercials in the United States is a lot more...
Speaking before an audience of about 50 Harvard wives, members of the Harvard Dames, Knutson had few comments to make on women's liberation. She said, "Since I'm from Sweden I guess I was born liberated. In general I think Swedish women are more liberated than American women...
William Esty Co. created Noxzema shave cream's famous TV ad, in which Gunilla Knutson whispers "Take it off, take it all off." Soon after that caught on, Young & Rubicam hired an actress with a throaty voice, just like Gunilla's, to implore, "Put it on, put it all on" -an appeal for customers to buy Plymouths and load them with all manner of optional equipment. Eagle Shirtmakers' color-naming contest of five years ago-in which the winning entries included Foreseeable Fuchsia, God's Little Ochre and Hot Chestnut-was revived this spring by Young...
...week's fuel theft story, which charged that some U.S. military and civilian officials in Thailand had been bribed and others had been careless in allowing at least 5.5 million gallons of aircraft and other fuels to slip out of government hands, surfaced more easily than most. Lawrence Knutson, one of A.P.'s regional Washington desk hands, got a tip from a friend and turned to the team for help in checking it out. Team Member Gaylord Shaw phoned his sources at the Government Accounting Office, learned that GAO was already investigating the matter but had not revealed...
...PAMELA KNUTSON...