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...first time, PBH also instituted a series of "Cabinet Seminars" to discuss topics which integrate the volunteer's work into wider considerations of change. One of these, "The Role of the Volunteer in Institutional Change" reviewed case studies of five PBH programs. Barbara Sard '68, chairman of the seminar, said "There were no real solutions, but we were able to clarify the kinds of barriers students face in attempting to produce significant change...
...National Advertising Council and other professional organizations in the advertising field do a certain amount of policing in their ranks. Most corporations use the services of advertising agencies where they can draw upon a wider variety of advertising talent than it would be practical to employ in-house. "Client-approval" is something that advertising people are constantly striving to obtain, and in giving or withholding approval, we in business can--to a large extent--control the content of our advertising...
After a few meetings, the committee decided these problems presented a typical case of the relations between government and the defense industry. They decided to expand their research into the wider field...
...commander in Viet Nam, Lieut. General William ("Spike") Momyer, told a Senate subcommittee: "We have driven the MIGs out of the sky for all practical purposes." Then the situation changed dramatically. The MIGs began coming up in greater numbers and harassing U.S. planes with unaccustomed aggressiveness and a wider range of maneuvers. After challenging U.S. pilots only 17 times in August, they attacked a total of 78 times in September and the first half of October...
...worshiped at the shrine of Aphrodite." One cosmetics-department manager confided: "If a product sold for 15?-a face cream-we could not give it away, we couldn't sell it for 15?. At $1, there'd be a certain group of customers; at $3, an even wider number of customers-certainly more than at 15?." Why? Summed up a psychoanalyst: "An item that promises a fantasy has to be priced fantastically...