Word: carter
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...tried to explain. Nobody working on the picture was familiar with Onward, Christian Soldiers, they said, and in casting about for background music for the film's climactic military parade in Tel Aviv, they had hit on an RCA Victor recording by Arthur Fiedler of T. M. Carter's Boston Commandery March. What they did not know was that Composer Carter had used Onward, Christian Soldiers as his motif. The studio quickly pointed out that there are some Christian soldiers in the Israeli army (said one film maker: "We are a democratic country"), but a further check only...
...almost 16 years, a bitter battle has raged between Carter Products, Inc. and the Federal Trade Commission over one word: liver. The FTC first tried in 1943 to get the "Liver"' dropped from Carter's Little Liver Pills. The pills, said the agency, did not help a sluggish liver, would not necessarily relieve that ''worn-out, sluggish, allin, listless, tired, stuffy, cranky, peevish, bogged-down" feeling. After 142 hearings in six cities (and 11,000 pages of testimony), the FTC issued a cease-and-desist order, only to have it tossed out by the U.S. Court...
Last week the U.S. Court of Appeals in San Francisco upheld the FTC finding that Carter's basic therapeutic claim is "false and misleading," ordered "Liver" deleted from the trade name. Carter Products announced that it would appeal to the Supreme Court, continue the case that has already cost taxpayers more than...
...enormous power it holds and of the manifold ways in which that power and its holders can be used. The mechanical pitfalls in the way of commuting the "truth" from Washington to the reader who moves his lips can only be met by conscious and conscientous reporters. There are, Carter says, too few of them and too many pitfalls...
...Junior Ushers for Commencement have also been selected by the Committee. The juniors named are, from Adams House, Richard S. M. Emrich, William H. Fitzhugh, George R. Sprague, Edward B. Segel, T. Carter Hagaman, and Jonathan G. Macy; from Dunster House, James F. Flug, Roger F. Dashen, Stephen R. Crespin, Daniel A. Pollack, Peter J. Solomon, James K. Hurd, Jr., and Patrick R. Liles; from Eliot House, Harlow Russell, III, Chauncey L. Walker, John J. Schenefield, Stefan D. Abrams, Philippe M. Charat, Richard C. Marcus, David F. Hurwitt, James D. Lorenz, Grenville T. Emmet, and David L. Cappiello...