Word: victor
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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That struck a tender nerve in Lindsay's tense New York. Evoking the specter of the "biggest, sloppiest, meanest strike in the city's history," Victor Gotbaum, executive director of Council 37 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, called out some 7,300 workers in an effort to persuade the legislature to change its mind. More than 600 Teamsters joined the walkout...
...American, now 44-8 on the season, is acknowledged as the best-pitching team in the World Series. Tulsa, Sunday night's 9-8 victor over the Crimson, is reputed to be the best hitting team along with...
Surveys show that there is a growing skepticism on the part of the public about all advertising. This comes from fraud and deception, overexaggeration, puffery and insinuation. We think it's time to improve the climate in which advertising works. -Victor Elting, Chairman, National Advertising Advisory Committee
...complaint is justified, and, if so, 2) try to persuade the advertiser to correct or drop the offensive ad. Failing this, the board will publish its findings and turn the complaint over to the FTC or some other federal regulatory agency, the FDA, perhaps, or the Justice Department. Victor Elting, chairman of the National Advertising Advisory Committee-a group of top agency people and their clients, who are setting up the program-thinks that the review board will be able to move swiftly against misleading ads. Initially, the program will concern itself with distortions of fact. "But ultimately," says Elting...
...Wells Rich Greene won Alka-Seltzer's billings away from Doyle Dane Bernbach. The new campaign has yet to appear, partly because of time spent trying to anticipate the Government's reaction. "All agencies are weighing their product claims a lot more carefully today," says Adman Victor Bloede, chairman of Benton & Bowles...