Word: sloganeer
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ADOPTING THE SLOGAN of Tyler's opposition, "Zimmerman flew and Tyler knew," Jimmy proceeds to emblazon it everywhere from the big screen at Shea Stadium to the provebial horse's behind. Each of these public service messages is signed "Turk 1821." Lynch's nom de plume inspired by his brother's nickname and badge number. Clever Jim manages to deface countless subway cars, buses, public monuments, and even Mayor Tyler's own limosine before getting caught...
Admitting with a grin that he expected neither the West nor the Soviet Union to disarm completely, he added, "A seductive slogan is the most powerful political instrument. The Americans don't understand that. They only hurt themselves in struggling against the idea of general and complete disarmament. What they are doing is as futile as Don Quixote's fighting the windmills." Propaganda and true negotiations, he said, should be not contradictory but complementary...
Jones added that the project's slogan, "Sew to Speak." may intimidate men or any people who do not feel confident with a needle and thread, but that all ages and sexes have contributed. Grodzina said that she has arranged for all the members of her son's third grade class to create a segment...
History, Reagan believes, teaches that timidity is dangerous. Woodrow Wilson's "watchful waiting" before the first World War, he says, may have led to our involvement. "The election slogan for their second campaign was 'He kept us out of war.' But (later) we realized that maybe we got in that war because that policy made the enemy think they could do anything and Wilson wouldn't fight . . . I think Ike brought about the armistice in Korea with a quiet little leak that we just might consider a change in weaponry, meaning we might loose that thing we had loosed once...
...insisted that the economy would come "roaring back" in the near future and stage "one of the greatest recoveries in history." Critics charge that he accepts any economic nostrum that strikes the President's fancy and sells it as one more way of getting "bullish on America," the corporate slogan that was instituted while he was president of Merrill Lynch. Says Congressman Fernand St. Germain, chairman of the House Banking Committee: "Donald Regan faithfully implemented whatever Reagan Administration economic policy was in vogue at whatever moment...