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L. Brent Bozell Jr.
Leo Brent Bozell Jr. (; January 15, 1926 – April 15, 1997) was an American conservative activist and Catholic writer, and former United States Merchant Mariner. He was a conservative Catholic, and a strong supporter of the anti-abortion movement. In 1966, he co-founded the Catholic magazine ''Triumph'', which published for a decade until its dissolution in 1976. Early life and education Bozell was born in Omaha, Nebraska, to Lois () and Leo B. Bozell, the co-founder of Bozell Worldwide. He attended Creighton Preparatory School in Omaha. Bozell was the state American Legion Oratorical Contest Champion of Nebraska in 1943 and 1944, winning the national title in 1944. He served in the U.S. Merchant Marine in the Pacific during World War II. Bozell resolved to convert to Catholicism in 1946. But after his father's death that same year, he deferred his decision until 1947 so as not to upset his family. Bozell attended Yale University, where he became best friends with ...
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Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha ( ) is the List of cities in Nebraska, most populous city in the U.S. state of Nebraska. It is located in the Midwestern United States along the Missouri River, about north of the mouth of the Platte River. The nation's List of United States cities by population, 41st-most-populous city, Omaha had a population of 486,051 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. The eight-county Omaha–Council Bluffs metropolitan area, which extends into Iowa, has approximately 1 million residents and is the Metropolitan statistical area#United States, 55th-largest metro area in the United States. Omaha is the county seat of Douglas County, Nebraska, Douglas County. Omaha's pioneer period began in 1854, when the city was founded by speculators from neighboring Council Bluffs, Iowa. The city was founded along the Missouri River, and a crossing called Lone Tree Ferry earned the city its nickname, the "Gateway to the West". Omaha introduced this new West to the world in 1898, when it ...
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Bozell
Bozell is an American full-service public relations and advertising agency in Omaha, Nebraska. History Bozell traces its roots to the company founded in 1921 in Omaha, Nebraska by Leo B. Bozell, Leo Bozell and Morris Jacobs as Bozell & Jacobs, Inc.Atkins, Claire; Thomaselli, Rich (February 3, 2003). Interpublic to fold weakened Bozell into Lowe. ''Advertising Age'' In 1985, the firm was purchased by Lorimar Television, Lorimar and merged with another Lorimar entity, Kenyon & Eckhardt to form Bozell, Jacobs, Kenyon & Eckhardt. In 1992 the firm shortened its name to Bozell Worldwide. From 1986 to 1993, the company was headed by noted advertisement executive Leo-Arthur Kelmenson, who contributed significantly to the turnaround of Chrysler Corporation. Bozell is well known for its campaigns, which have introduced memorable slogans and ads, such as: *"Pork. The Other White Meat" *"Corinthian leather" *"Sega Genesis#North American sales and marketing, Genesis does what Nintendon't" ...
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