Television: Clio, Muse of Huckstery

Doesn't this grab you?

Ozon—the hairdressers' hairspray that leaves hair feeling like hair.

It grabbed someone, at any rate, being the key line in a one-minute television commercial that last week won "Recognition"' status in the fourth Annual American TV Commercials Festival. More than 1,200 anxious admen collected in Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria to hear the list of winners. But it was not just a list. It was a galactic catalogue of categorical triumphs.

Autos Close. Best in the "Pet Foods and Products" group, for example, was the Gaines Gravy Train gasser, where all those little ducklings eat out of the same bowl with...

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