Word: mikes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Every good advertising man has enough Irish to know that a pat phrase should be hit hard with a mike. Super-Salesman Chuck Luckman, who has that kind of Irish, and has rounded up the nation's sharpest advertising talent to help sell his food-conservation campaign, last week was still plugging his favorite theme. He crowed jubilantly: "We are rolling. The people are picking this up." And he added a flat prediction. Around Jan. 1, he said, the Save-Food program for Europe will reach its 100-million-bushel goal...
...best. (Just before Errol Flynn's acquittal on charges of consorting with a minor, she quipped: "I hear you took a party of 14 to the Mocambo and couldn't get a table.") One of the few times she came out second was when Restaurateur Mike Romanoff ended an argument by kicking her in the foot...
Also on the Forum's list were newspapermen Westbrook Pagler, Fulton Lewis Jr., and Raymond Heale; former Senator Philip LaFollette and Representative Mike Monroney, co-authors of the Congressional reorganization bill; and several members of the University faculty, but no one was willing to appear before a Forum audience...
Zikarian stood in the shadow of his father, Mike, in the Club of the same name for 18 years, and during this time he became a remote-controlled fan of local football. In his new position in life has he had the chance, with his partner Charles Haskian, to do something about his adulation for gridiron horoes...
...week's end, the average restaurant operator was developing ulcers, anxiety and severe tension. Most of them piously -and some even happily-guaranteed compliance. Hollywood's phony prince, Restaurateur Mike Romanoff (who sometimes allows his bulldog to sit up at the table with him and eat meat), said: "I will do anything to avoid the horrors of rationing." Some did it glumly. Manhattan's famed steak house, Gallagher's, closed on Tuesday, ran a newspaper ad which read:, "No Steaks, No Gallagher's." But in most cases it was not quite that simple...