McDonald's Deceptive Promo Faulted by FTC
The U S Federal Trade Commission ruled McDonald's sweepstakes advertisements deceptive and ordered payment of penalties. The case covered a 1968 Readers Digest tied promo with 15 610 prizes valued at 500 000 dollars and questioned prize awarding. The FTC noted prior Coca Cola actions and affirmed similar concerns about hoarding and entry accessibility.
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UPI
Thol Agénty
Trade Commissston
Uranus
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FTC
McDonald's
McDonald’s
London
U.S
Reader’s Digest
ETC
BTC
Trial Delay Granted In Marine Case
A U S Marine Court granted a delay Monday in the murder trial of Pfc. Samuel G. Green, 18, Cleveland, accused in the slayings of 16 Vietnamese civilians near Da Nang. The pause follows a defense motion that he be released for following orders. Green, a Marine patrol member, remains in custody as the case moves toward trial.
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AUS. Marine Court
Cleveland
Oia
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Voman Marine Patrol
Ond Trint
HO Reeps
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Dallas
Thalfour
Michael
Bob Hope
Schwarz
Weirton
W. Va
Santa Claus
Pic
Hisimas R. Boyd
Evansville
Randall Herrod
Calvin
Trini
Indianapolis
Uet
George S. Shutuvskoy
Russia
Efi Lilly & Gu
Doctors Report On Hemorrhoidal Itching And Pain Relief
A doctor tested preparation 17 provides prompt relief for swollen hemorrhoidal tissues with itching and pain. The product claims no prescription is needed and markets ointment and suppositories as the treatment.
British Gambling Law Shrinks London Clubs Amid Crackdown
In Britain the 1968 Gaming Act sharply reduces legal gambling venues. Only 169 of 1,209 clubs survive into 1970 with major names like Crockford's closing. The Gaming Board's licensing powers and opaque decisions fuel industry concerns about centralized control and possible disreputable operators.
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London
UPI
Britain
T He Famous Crockford's
Orger
Gonthling
Brita
Stanley Raymoud
Gaming Board
Sir Stanley
Farming Board
Ganing Industry
Pentagon swears in negro civil rights chief
Gen. Frank Render of Syracuse New York was sworn in Monday as civil rights chief for the Pentagon. He becomes the highest ranking Negro civilian in the Defense Department as deputy secretary for civil rights responsible for equal opportunity in the armed forces.
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Pentagon
Washington
Frank Render
Syracuse
N.Y
Defese Department
Render
Travel Agency Investigated After European Student Stranding
Ohio Attorney General probes World Academy Inc of Cincinnati over bankruptcy that left about 3,540 American students, many from Indiana, stranded in Europe. Brown cites pleas for help and calls for a sweeping federal review of charter flight regulations and consumer protection.
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Columbus, Ohio
URI
World Academy,Inc
Cincirnati
Europe
Obis Attorney General
Indiana
Paul Brown
Civil Aeronautics Board
Jalen
Brown
Feder
Soviet Airbus Antonov 7A Missing Over North Atlantic
Halifax area authorities and international search teams joined the hunt for a Soviet Antonov 7A carrying nine people missing after leaving Iceland en route to Halifax. Tass confirms the Soviet Union asked for aid and coordination but acknowledged the loss from its Ottawa embassy, with no further details.
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Halifax
N.C
UPI
Soviet Union
Tass
Sale Othe
Iceland
Ottawa
Canadian Air Rescue Coordination Center
Griffith Soldier Dead in Vietnam
Washington reports the Defense Department confirms the death of Army S-Set Private Carlos F. Todd of Griffith Indiana in Vietnam. The announcement notes no Americans are engaged in unspecified crude or natural gas production while other unrelated ad text appears in the source.
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UPS
Defense Department
Vietnam
Action Af Army
Carlos F. Todd
Mary E. Todd
Griffith
Ind
Todd
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