FTC Crackdown Targets Misleading Sports Endorsements
FTC action focuses on endorsements in ads linking athletes to products, with Domino sugar cases prompting corrective clauses and new guidelines. The agency targets cause and effect claims, personal testimonials, team endorsements, and physician persona ads to curb misleading messaging.
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Gerald Thain
FTC
National Advertising Bureau
NFL
Amstar Corp
Lou Brock
Miami
Dolphins
Nick Buoniconti
Dick Anderson
Larry Csonka
Florida
Tom Grady
Citizens Rally to Save Local Rink in Old Orchard Beach
Parents and young adults form a drive to keep G and S Roller Skating Rink open. Town Manager Louis Savelas reports many letters seeking assistance and will liaise with Palace Playland owner to delay closing. He calls the rink a community asset and urges review of recreational facilities for children.
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Old Orchard Beach
Louis Savelas
Savelas
Palace Playland
Saco Troop 333 Wins Camporee Prize
Saco Boy Scout Troop 333 sponsored by Trinity Episcopal Church won first prize in overall judging at the York District camporee held Sept 28 20 at Union Fairgrounds Union. Twenty troops 270 boys and 59 adults from York County participated. Troop 333 led by Ray Gagnon also placed third in district council judging among over 100 troops from five Pine Tree Council districts.
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Trinity Episcopal Church
Maine
Cleveland J Streets
Saco
York
Union Fairgrounds
Union
Ray Gagnon
Pine Tree Council
Millard Neal
Biddeford
Clarence Grover
Fred Palmer
Glynis Palmer
Shirley Rand
Wells
Richard Maskell
Waterboro
Norman Harris
Sanford
Russ Rumney
Aioele
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