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Word: manga (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Vita Manga Est. Last week the menthol drive reached its peak of intensity, proclaimed by full-page ads that touted every gimmick that adman can conceive and machine execute. Philip Morris (Marlboro, Parliament) launched Alpine on a national scale, billed it not only as a long, low-tar, lightly mentholated cigarette with "the longest filter yet," but as one of the few cigarettes since Camel to come in a package with a picture on it (of an Alpine mountain). Brown & Williamson, whose "Thinking Man" Viceroys thoughtlessly slumped 20% in the first quarter, clawed back with two new filters: the mentholated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TOBACCO: It's the Menthol That Counts | 8/3/1959 | See Source »

...Master's Voice. In Paris, Prince Alexandra Douala-Manga-Bell, Deputy from the Cameroons, apologized to the National Assembly for the uneven reading of his speech, explained that his secretary, whose handwriting is poor, had written...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 29, 1957 | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

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