"Jack," proclaimed a Denver radio announcer at station-break time last week, "you're not in it, you're just not in it, I mean you're really not in it if you haven't joined the Colorado Air Guard. It's real nervous." "Down boy, don't bother me," said another voice. "The . . . Air Guard really sends me . . . Charlie, it's real gone."
Teenagers, versed in the lingo of bop, understood: the commercials were simply a hip method of recruiting for the Colorado Air National Guard, dreamed up by two enterprising admen. Sam Arnold and John...
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