For underarms or armed threat: P&G's Secret as a secret weapon.(Brief Article)

Advertising Age,  January, 2000  by Crain, Rance

Tags: Procter & Gamble Co., Warner-Lambert

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Procter & gamble, you have a problem, and it isn't only whether to move ahead on the deals to buy American Home Products and Warner-Lambert. To put it as succinctly as I can, the security guards at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago think you manufacture dangerous weapons.

I am not citing hearsay evidence. I can vouch for this firsthand (well, secondhand, because my wife Merrilee was the one packing the alleged weapon). Here's what happened.

We were going through baggage security at O'Hare with plenty of time to catch our plane. I got through with no problem, but ...

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