Religious pressure campaign cited against churches in Soviet bloc
Soviet bloc experts describe a two front effort to curb church influence with direct persecution of clergy and indirect atheist propaganda. They note Bulgaria bans religious activity among officials and estimate faiths still claim tens of millions across the USSR, though exact numbers are disputed. In the same report, Mark F. Cooper is elected president and general manager of the Advertising Federation of America, with duties in New York.
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Advertising Federation of America
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