Word: sloganeered
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...Saigon daily Dien Tin reported this spring that the regime's slogan this year is "Anything goes in seeking aid." But anything is not going so well with Congressmen, who are increasingly skeptical about U.S. Ambassador Graham Martin's pleas for more weapons. Martin is shifting his position, calling for aid which will induce "economic takeoff." In order to achieve this, Thieu's trusted minister Hoang Nha explained to U.S. officials last March 30, "South Vietnam would need some $700 million in economic aid from the U.S. each year until 1980, at which point it could get along with...
...experience. The Caravan Theater has tapped this power with extraordinary effectiveness in the past, and they will no doubt do so in the future. But Focus On Me is an unfortunate lapse into the theater of polemical overkill. While it may be true that female is beautiful, the slogan is cold comfort in the long winter of our discontent...
Then, in last year's mayoralty campaign, along came Businessman Harry J. Moyer, 56, with a campaign slogan...
...GOTTA BELIEVE (borrowed from the 1973 champion New York Mets) and a Jack Armstrong image, represented by Third Baseman Ron Cey, who said, "You've got to pull together to win." From Oakland and the Bay Area came the quarreling, opportunistic, two-time defending world champions with a slogan of their own MAKE IT HAPPEN and a harsh professionalism reflected by Pitcher Ken Holtzman, who insisted, "Team spirit doesn't apply here. This isn't the college world series. With 27,000 bucks on the line, I hate everybody...
...dead. Allegorical assaults on ideological and political enemies appeared in the press during the spring and early summer; meanwhile, only Chiang Ching (and Mao, of course) were consistently praised. Most serious were oblique but unmistakable accusations against Chou Enlai. There were, for example, embarrassing repetitions of the Confucian slogan "to call to office those who had retired into obscurity," a derogatory reference to Chou's efforts to reinstate old party bureaucrats. Western analysts concluded that a major power play was in the making...