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...Westminster and the coffeehouses of Soho, a major national pastime is "rubbing the magic off Mac." No longer is he the urbane figure who rescued the Tory Party from the Suez disaster, repaired the Anglo-American breach, led the Tories to a smashing election victory in 1959 with the slogan: "You never had it so good." To many Tories, Macmillan's familiar Edwardian image has become a liability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Attack on Mac | 2/16/1962 | See Source »

...week, turning to television, Freberg outdid himself on an hour-long "Salute to the Chinese New Year." In his shrewd parodies of familiar television fare, Freberg so amused the critics that they genially forgave him for turning the program into one long plug for Chinese chow, capped by the slogan: "Buy two cans of our chow mein: one for now and one for when you're hungry an hour later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: Sweet Success, Chinese Style | 2/16/1962 | See Source »

...considered Lactophile Mendès-France some sort of nut, and he did not last long as Premier. Even more recently, the British National Milk Publicity Council, backed by Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, achieved a dramatic upsurge in the national milk intake by a campaign that featured a catchy slogan (DRINKA PINTA MILKA DAY) and pictures of shapely milkmaids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Milky Way | 2/2/1962 | See Source »

...tireless politician is campaigning hard to retain his parliamentary seat. His name is plastered on thousands of opposition posters slapped on tree trunks, buildings and boulders all over North Bombay. The posters show two red bayonets stabbing down from Red China into India; the words are less a slogan than an accusation: "Menon represents China, not India...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India: The Tea-Fed Tiger | 2/2/1962 | See Source »

...General Humberto Delgado, 55, has been an admirer of General Douglas MacArthur. He is not an admirer, however, of Portugal's Dictator Antonio de Oliveira Salazar. After Delgado fled to exile in Brazil in 1959, he began flooding his homeland with cream-colored pictures bearing a familiar slogan. "En voltarei," they proclaimed-"I shall return...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Portugal: Comic Odyssey | 1/26/1962 | See Source »

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