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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1972

Page

15

Candy Ads With Athletes Are Now Barred

The FTC bans Beatrice Foods from using athlete or athletic organization endorsements for Holloway Milk Duds and other snacks. It alleges ads imply racing to athletic performance via candy and mislead about endorsements by groups including the Major League Baseball Players Association.

Washington Lou Brock St. Louis Cardinals Beatrice Foods Co Chicago Federal Trade Commission FTC Beatrice Holloway Major League Baseball Players Association

Paradise Plumes Displayed in Bird of Paradise Courtship

The male bird of paradise flaunts his ornate plumes during the courting season to attract the female. The display showcases vibrant feathers and dramatic plumage as part of mating rituals observed in avian behavior.

Paradise

Dear Abby Advice Columns From Ailing Marriages And Work Harassment

Dear Abby addresses reader problems on marital strain social plans and workplace harassment. A long suffering wife wants more shared initiative from her husband while Betty the Bookkeeper seeks action against a flirtatious manager and a divorced mother contemplates attending her son’s wedding with or without his father’s wife. The columnist offers direct guidance and blunt realities.

Abby

Plan Early Post On G I Yale Packages

Boston AP reports regular mail deadlines for Christmas packages to armed forces in Vietnam and other theaters. Postmaster George Walker urges complete military addresses with ZIP codes and a duplicate inside each parcel to ensure delivery by October 27.

Boston Vietnam George Walker Stmaster Walker Thailand Taiwan Philippines Okinawa New Zealand Korea Japan Indonesia Burma Australia Antarctic

Today In History highlights key events on Sept 27

On this date in 1964 the Warren Commission ruled Oswald acted alone in Kennedy's assassination. Other milestones include 1779 John Adams named to negotiate peace, 1904 a woman arrested for smoking on Fifth Avenue, 1939 Warsaw fell to Germany, 1945 Hirohito met MacArthur in Tokyo.

Associated Press Warren Commission Lee Harvey Oswald John F. Kennedy John Adams Britain Fifth Avenue New York Warsaw Japan Hirohito Gen Douglas MacArthur U.S Tokyo Turkey

Nuclear Ship Savannah Launch Highlighted in Almanac

The NS Savannah, the first atomic powered merchant vessel, launched July 21 1959 in Camden New Jersey. It measures 595 feet in length and displaces 15 585 tons. Other nuclear merchant ships include Lenin USSR Mutsu Japan Otto Hahn Germany.

Savannah Camden N.J Lenin Us.s.r Mutsu Japan Otto Hahn Germany Asen

Halt Shipping to Cuba Prompted by U S Request

A brief recap notes a U S move to halt shipping to Cuba at Washington's urging. It recalls past UN calls for halting U S bombing in North Vietnam as a peace step and a 1960s Anchorage meeting between President Nixon and Emperor Hirohito.

Cuba U.S U.N Canada North Vietnam Vietnam Nixon Japan Hirohito Anchorage Alaska Charles H. Percy Illinois Arthur Penn Supreme Court Oliver Wendell Holmes

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