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Word: sloganeer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...where 22 million Italian fans each week place their bets. When the Torinos beat Spain's championship team in Madrid last March, a husky Parma worker cried out: "The Italian Republic's first international victory." The papers picked up the phrase and made it into a national slogan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Champions Are Dead | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

...comely Margaret Chandler Porter had a tough choice. She could sell her husband's business, or try to run it-at the risk of running it into the ground. The business Claude Tillinghast Porter left behind when he died in 1946 was a wholesale paint firm (whose slogan was "The Painter's Friend"), the St. Louis outlet of his brother's thriving Porter Paint Co. of Louisville. Margaret Porter decided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Painter's Friend | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

...troubles is more plants, more jobs and more goods at home. If Puerto Rico can build up industry, and get on top in her battle of production, then a growing population will be an asset instead of a liability. For Muñoz and his people the slogan is still: "Jalda Arriba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man of the People | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...staffers of Hearst's Los Angeles Evening Herald & Express wanted to give their boss a birthday present, perhaps a plaid shirt like the gaudy ones he usually wears. Managing Editor John Bayard Taylor Campbell, whose loud & lusty journalism had given the paper (circ. 410,470) its bumptious slogan-"The biggest daily west of Chicago"*-last week was celebrating his 69th birthday and his 50th year in the newspaper business. But when the party-loving reporters got started on the celebration, there was no stopping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Present for the Boss | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...Accident. Colonial Airlines, whose slogan is "Safety is no accident," last week completed its 19th year without a serious accident, the longest accident-free period for any U.S. airline. Colonial has flown 250,545,622 passenger miles without death or serious injury to any passenger or crew member...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Facts & Figures, May 2, 1949 | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

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