Word: unsoundness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...will conduct research in that field in succeeding years. According to Dr. H. D. Lasswell, of the University of Chicago, chairman of the committee, "one discovers very quickly that the expert practitioners in this field depends on dramatic instance of apparent success in the past for the swift and unsound generalization that promotion activity is of tremendous importance in our society': this is done without paying due regard to the promotion activities which fail of their goal, or which neutralize other promotional activities...
...revolution in British government," shuddered the Conservative Morning Post. "The expedient is unsound and cannot well succeed...
...Collins that the Better Business Bureau of New York has condemned advertisements which claim that a store is underselling competitors (TIME, Oct. 12). The B. B. B. in a letter which Macy's competitors reprinted in advertisements, called such methods ". . . an open attack on the integrity of advertising. . . unsound business. . . inimical to the public interest . . . ruthless and predatory...
Force of public opinion alone will bring about reorganization of the Navy Department now operated on principles long demonstrated unsound, so that military responsibility will be centralized, the speaker said. Calling the situation at Annapolis another matter requiring application of public opinion, the Admiral cited the suppression of official reports on the Academy by President Angell and others which called the course there "a combination of, say, Harvard and M. I. T. precluding a liberal education for naval officers...
...both Wanamaker's and Loeser's (Brooklyn) published full-page advertisements containing a letter from Better Business Bureau of New York City condemning advertisements which claim a store is underselling competitors. Said the B. B. B.: "They are an open attack on the integrity of advertising . . . are unsound business . . . inimical to the public interest . . . ruthless and predatory...