Retro Ad – July 1984 – New Balance – Runners Make Lousy Communists

“Why runners make lousy communists.”

Here’s a cold war era advertisement from New Balance highlighting the diversity of New Balance shoe models. The models highlighted in the ad include (From left to right) : 410, 460, 770, 990 (They still make this model!), The 700, A racing flat(unknown model), 565, 670, 850, and the 1300.

New Balance Ad Circa July 1984
New Balance Ad Circa July 1984

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