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April 1967

My Son, the Alcoholic

On Irish cops and rye bread, 'shickers,' and what was wrong with Ham's father

A STARTLING, four-color advertising poster, one of a series--all of which are equally startling and amusing--appeared about a year ago in the New York subways. Staring at the viewer was a "typical Irish cop" (or what we New Yorkers think a typical Irish policeman looks like) about to eat a luscious delicatessen sandwich on Levy's rye bread.

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