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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1990
Page
21
A Times analysis explains how 900 numbers targeted to youths push high bills with cliffhanger stories and celebrity messages. FTC notes and FCC actions show regulators resisting disconnections for unpaid charges while urging parental awareness.
A crowded week lists court testimony on Lincoln Savings, Heinz plastics advance, California Supreme Court case Moore v UC Regents, Honda expansion dedication, New England Telephone doctor telemedicine, and ongoing Commerce Department reports. Local meetings include AM Society, Iowa CPA, Cedar Rapids Credit Association, and Society of Manufacturing Engineers with talks on recruiting, personal finance, teamwork, and intelligent manufacturing.
University of Chicago psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi says a commitment free weekend can trigger weekend migraines boredom and loneliness in some people. He argues that without structure free time raises worries unless people plan private time giving themselves control and focus for positive feelings.
Bill Basler of Vernimont & Paullus Advocates consumer control as Disney prohibits pre film commercials. He notes studios may choose their own policy and audience reaction will determine if the approach harms cinema attendance and profits.
April Discovers features an article on 40-year-old garbage unearthed in Phoenix with little decomposition apparent. It also covers Rollscreen Company's use of bacteria to neutralize a 1987 toxic leak at storage tanks in Pella.
CBS ABC and NBC create a new Network Television Association to counter cable and other tech threats. Peter Chrisanthopoulos leads as president while Tom Leahy, Mark Mandala and Pier Mapes sit on the three member executive committee. Analysts say franchise erosion drives the move as networks still lead in ad spend but lose audience to alternatives. The group may host a national conference to sell network TV to advertisers.
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