AMA Call to Ban Cigarette Ads Sparks Free Speech Debate
The American Medical Association urges banning cigarette advertising in all media. The piece argues First Amendment protections allow tobacco ads, contends editors fear revenue loss, and cites Earl the Dead Cat as an example of taste vs. free speech. It favors equal time for truthful information over ads and suggests the AMA place an ad to prove its stance.
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Marion Briefs Ad Line Opens To Classifieds
Local Marion Gazette invites readers to place ads by phone using 398 8234 or toll free 1 800 332 7976. Advertisement promotes simple submission for Marion Briefs listings.
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NASA Looks Toward 1986 Space Year With Hubble Launch
NASA sets ambitious 1986 plan highlighted by the Hubble Space Telescope launch to expand space science. Projects include solar and Jovian missions while researchers anticipate breakthroughs in astronomy and planetary studies.
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Shaw leaves comedy for Pilot Pen sales career
Ronald G. Shaw, executive vice president of sales at Pilot Pen Corp. of America, left standup comedy for a business role. He says the key lesson for both fields is that the first thing to sell is oneself, regardless of the product.
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Remembering Fossey's Ways
Mount Mercy professor Neil P. Bernstein reflects on Dian Fossey's dedication to gorilla research and non compromise work. Iowa animal lovers may recall her steadfast stance as editorialists note on page 6A.
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Couple wins small claims suit over World Airways attire rule
Oxnard pair Donald and Magdalena Colgan sued after being removed from a Europe bound World Airways flight for wearing jogging suits. A Baltimore official deemed their casual dress grounds to bar boarding. they won $1,000 in small claims and the airline plans an appeal.
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Royal wedding rumors swirl around Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson
The News of the World reports Prince Andrew is in love with Sarah Ferguson, with Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip said to approve. Ferguson, a marketing and sales executive, is described as a close friend of Princess Diana and linked to the royal circle through Diana and Charles.
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Hawkins Works On Child Abuse Book Reveals Past Molestation
Paula Hawkins, who disclosed in 1984 she was molested as a child, plans a book on missing and abused youth titled Children at Risk. Campaign manager Charlie Black says she has been writing for over a year and remains enthusiastic as she explains the issue. Thomas P. O Neill Jr is to receive the 1986 Truman Good Neighbor Award at a May 8 luncheon in Kansas City marking Truman's birthday.
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