1.   Maxwell House will return to Times Square with an extravagant neon billboard, reflecting an improvement in the Times Square ad landscape.

2.   Might Tokyo, with its pulsating neon billboards, teeming crowds and oxygen-dispensing vending machines, be a glimpse of what lies ahead for our own cities?

3.   Outside the hotel room window, a flashing neon billboard advertises Coca-Cola.

4.   There were glowing neon billboards like the Newport brand sign not far from Yankee Stadium.