Word: sloganeers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Lyndon Johnson's slogan has virtually faded from public consciousness, but there really is a Great Society-or at least a moderately good one. Despite growing criticism of the Kennedy-Johnson years, and widespread disillusionment with the highly touted social programs of the 1960s, despite the Nixon Administration's retreat from social experimentation and innovation, more was accomplished in the last decade than most people realize, and much of that accomplishment endures. Such is the thesis of the current issue of the Public Interest, one of America's foremost journals of social and political commentary...
Dutifully I parroted his famous slogan, "When You Have Eliminated The Impossible, Whatever Remains, However Improbable, Must Be The Truth...
Last week he brought a $122 million damage suit against Heublein, Inc., which controls Kentucky Fried. Not that he really needs the money. The Colonel in 1964 sold the system, as well as his "secret formula" and his "Finger Lickin' Good" slogan for $2 million, and earns $250,000 a year from TV commercials, salary ($40,000, now paid by Heublein) and other activities. He charges that Heublein has been pressuring potential purchasers of Claudia Sanders franchises. He claims that Heublein scared away his first prospect by threatening legal action for infringement of trademarks. Heublein retorts that the suit...
...basis of party slate showings rather than to individual candidates, included Armored Force General Shlomo Lahat and outspoken Housewife Shulamit Aloni. Lahat campaigned for mayor of Tel Aviv as though he were waging a military campaign. "Give me a broom and I will sweep this city clean" was his slogan. In a country where sizable numbers of nonpracticing Jews apparently resent the religious laws that apply to everybody, Aloni appeared to have gained at least two seats in the Knesset for her small civil rights party, whose platform called for civil marriage and divorce in Israel. Jerusalem's widely...
...evangelical catchword of the year: Key 73 (TIME, Feb. 19). As labored over for six years by Graham's organization and more than 150 other participating groups, Key 73 was intended to be a broad ecumenical effort to spread the Gospel-CALLING OUR CONTINENT TO CHRIST as the slogan put it. But by year's end most people on the continent had scarcely heard...