Word: tobaccoed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...where new capital is estimated at $60 million, there are 60 new industries, almost as many new plants. Verdun has 37 new plants within its city limits; once-sleepy towns like St. Tite have doubled in population. Quebec's burgeoning industries today embrace paper, textiles, chemicals, shipbuilding, breweries, tobacco. And Quebeckers are ready to supply the technical skills to run the new industries. In preparation for the new day, the province has steadily increased the budget of its technical and trade schools. Now there are 40-odd, with 12,000 students, best evidence that the revolution has come...
Last week's victims of his satire: the "Men of Distinction" liquor ads, tedious radio news features, tobacco auctioneers and cigaret advertising (". . . Try the taste test. Simply take a package of Morgan cigarets, remove the paper from each cigaret [and] pour the tobacco into a bowl. Now, taste...
...Hill is fond of wearing a hat in his office. His alltime Hit Parade favorite is a slam-bang version of Over There (a tune which delighted Mr. Evans). Like Mr. Evans, whose slogan was "Love that Soap," Hill believes in irritating and ear-shattering repetition. Some American Tobacco plugs: "Herbert Tareyton is back-yes, Herbert Tareyton is back!" "Lucky Strike Green has gone to war" and "L.S./M.F.T...
...agency row last week as "the Fear" was felt in the offices of Ruthrauff & Ryan. Mr. Hill's $3,000,000 radio account (Frank Morgan and Jack Benny) was quietly taken from R.&R. and handed to Foote, Cone & Belding, thus giving the agency all of American Tobacco's advertising accounts (worth about $900,000 a year in commissions to F.C.&B.). It was the second body blow for R.&R. in the past two weeks (TIME, Sept. 2) but the agency seemed to be bearing up nobly. Although many an adman would not rate American Tobacco...
Russian Fair (Don Cossack Chorus Serge Jaroff conducting; Columbia, 8 sides). The Cossacks sound, as required, like a chorus of cherubim or a convention of harmonizing tobacco auctioneers. Performance: good...