Sincere Greetings
TO OUR MANY PATRONS AND FRIENDS
BANK OF COMMERCE
(The Bank That Builds"
L. J. WALKER, Manager
EM 6-5259 116 Elizabeth St. TORONTO, ONTARIO
Happy Chinese New Year
Jimmy's Food Products
Joe Yamoki, Manager
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TR 4-2910 4295 Main Vancouver, B.C.
readers think of this proposal. We also would be pleased to receive suggestions from them as to members of the community who would make good candidates.
Ads Hinder Integrotion
(Chinese American Times)
We have been a keen observer of the Integration battle in the US led by the Negro.
As a minority group, we Chinese Americans have similar problems, though they be of lesser degree.
An interesting aspect of this issue was recently brought out by Mayor Wagner's Committee on Job Advancement which has set up the goal of "integrating the minority groups into the advertising image of Americans at work, at play and as consumers."
The Committee points out that a stranger who formed opinions about the U.S. on the basis of magazine and TV advertising alone would come to the conclusion that Americans come only in one color: white.
In Harlem, we have seen cigarette ads with Negro models and we have come across beer signs with Puerto Rican personalities endorsing brand-beer but those angled toward segments. A summary of the 1962 issues of four mass-circulation magazines showed only two appearances of Negroes in major advertisements.
The Committee says that biased ads
Greetings for ...
HAPPINESS PROSPERITY
and LONG LIFE
from
WINDSOR TAILORS
MEN'S WEAR
MU 1-8425
32 East Hastings Vancouver 4, B.C.
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CHINATOWN NEWS, FEB. 3, 1964