Lawyers limited on broadcast ads spark outrage
A humorous critique recalls Iowa Bar restrictions on legal ads. The piece notes lawyers may use radio and TV but face strict rules, forbidding appearance, voices, and certain effects, with satirical sketches of mock campaigns and a call to awareness about advertising limits.
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Prospects Fade for Adoption of U S Equal Rights Amendment
Growth of ERA support stalls with Illinois defeat. 35 of 38 states have ratified. Legal challenges loom over rescissions and 1978 deadline extension. ERAmerica targets seven undecided states as Schlafly’s STOP ERA signals continued opposition and campaign activity.
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