Congress urged to halt manipulation of children in ads
A Massachusetts group Action for Children's Television urged Congress to curb advertising aimed at children on TV. They argue that children under ten lack maturity to make rational purchases and that ads exploit their gullibility, especially for vitamins toys and edible products. They request a truth in advertising bill and a national institute to study ad effects.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Senate
Action For Children’s Television
A.C.T
Carol Liebman
National Institute of Advertising, Marketing and Society
Behavioral Sciences
Hawkeye Girls State Participants Chosen
American Legion auxiliaries across Iowa selected girls to attend Hawkeye Girls State June 4 to 10 at the University of Northern Iowa campus. Eastern Iowa picks include Clarence Kathy Bixler, Barb Hein alternate. Vinton Renee O Connell. Strawberry Point Mary Jo Moorman. Colesburg Christine Hansel with Marsha Tinkey alternate. Urbana Anita Sand. Ely Mary Lee. Solon Theresa Smith. Fairfax Patricia Soukup. Girls are chosen for leadership, scholarship, personality, cooperation, citizenship and appearance.
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American Legion
Iowa
Hawkeye Girls State
University of Northern Iowa
Clarence
Kathy Bixler
Barb Hein
Vinton
Renee O'Connell
Strawberry Point
Mary Jo Moorman
Colesburg
Christine Hansel
Marsha Tinkey
Urbana
Anita Sand
Ely
Mary Lee
Solon
Theresa Smith
Fairfax
Patricia Soukup
Coretta King backs McGovern over Chick
Oakland California AP Coretta King widow of Martin Luther King Jr says she supports Sen George McGovern for the Democratic presidential nomination arguing it is unreal to back Rep Shirley Chisholm the only black and only woman in the field She told Oakland black community leaders that it would be another four or eight years before a black woman has a chance.
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Oakland
Calif
Coretta King
Martin Luther King, Jr
George McGovern
Shirley Chisholm
Vernon paper drops Ms designation after reader poll
The Journal Inquirer in Vernon Connecticut says it will discontinue its policy of labeling women as Ms. The decision follows a February 24 announcement and a front page editorial noting 82 percent of 394 readers opposed the title while 18 percent supported it.
Sixteenth Annual Bures Descendants Reunion Held Sunday
The sixteenth annual reunion of the descendants of Joseph Bures will meet at 12:30 Sunday at Bever park’s lower pavilion. Vernon Yarbrough of Ely serves as reunion president.
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Joseph Bures
Bever Park
Vernon Yarbrough
Ely
Piano Recital Planned At YW Wednesday
Piano students of Miss Kay Gustafson will be presented in recital at the YWCA Wednesday evening starting 6 45. Elementary grades perform first with junior and senior high at 7 30 after intermission. Participants include Beverly Brannaman Carol Brown Ronda Bryant Kim DiNucci Vickie Ferguson Barbara Garske Bill Gretten Rick Grimm Janet Hitchcock Brendan Krelle Kay Kudart Laura LaCombe Lila Locksley Anne Martin Beckie McKibben Jennifer Scott Stephanie Micek Maria Miller Eileen Elizabeth O'Connell Peggy Oettingen Paula Parish Debbie Janie Paschal Steve Schmidt Ann Sue Schumann Lisa Shimek Bruce Melissa Susan Stiles Kristen Swanson Kim Sweeney Chris Widmer Brenda Williams.
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Kay Gustafson
Thirty-first Street
YWCA
Beverly Brannaman
Carol Brown
Ronda Bryant
Kim DiNucci
Vickie Ferguson
Barbara Garske
Bill Gretten
Rick Grimm
Janet Hitchcock
Brendan Krelle
Kay Kudart
Laura LaCombe
Lila Locksley
Anne Martin
Beckie McKibben
Jennifer
Scott
Stephanie Micek
Maria Miller
Eileen
Elizabeth O’connell
Peggy Oettinger
Paula Parish
Debbie
Janie Paschal
Steve Schmidt
Ann
Sue Schuchmann
Lisa Shimek
Bruce
Melissa
Susan Stiles
Kristen Swanson
Kim Sweeney
Chris Widmer
Brenda Williams
Bridal Shower Honors Miss Diana Smith in Stanwood Gathering
Eighteen guests attended a Sunday bridal shower for Miss Diana Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne Smith 814 Third avenue SE. Hostesses Mrs Clark Lacy of Stanwood and Teri and Stephanie Ewing at 815 H avenue NW hosted the event. Miss Smith is the June 10 bride elect of Lyndal Anthony of Grand View whose parents are Mr and Mrs Carl Anthony.
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Diana Smith
Wayne Smith
Third Avenue SE
Clark Lacy
Stanwood
Teri
Stephanie Ewing
Ewing
H Avenue NW
Miss Smith
Lyndal Anthony
Grandview
Anthony
Carl Anthony
Women golfers claim medals in Tuesday event
Medalist honors went to Mrs. Craig Currie in the 31-player field with 18-hole wins by Mrs. Currie in B flight and Mrs. Harold Reid in C. Nine-hole winners included Mrs. W. C. Durin and Mrs. Russell Landis in B, Mrs. Mike Kennedy and Mrs. Adolph Schmieder in C, and Mrs. Ed Lasko in D. Pro prizes went to Mrs. Walter Badger for 18 holes and Mrs. Owen Trainor for nine. Mrs. James McPartland led Ladies Day, with other winners in beat the pro and putting events and hostesses named.
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Craig Currie
Currie
Flight
Harold Reid
W. C. Durin
Russell Landis
Mike Kennedy
Adolph Schmieder
Ed Lasko
Walter Badger
Owen Trainor
Lawyer Melvin Belli Plans California Wedding
Sonora California dispatch reports famed trial lawyer Melvin Belli aged 64 will marry Lia Triff a University of Maryland senior and college sophomore with a Fulbright award. Triff, daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Triff of Bethesda Maryland, is due to graduate next month with anthropology and art history degrees and will be Belli’s fourth wife. Belli rose to national prominence as the defense attorney for Jack Ruby in the Lee Harvey Oswald case in Dallas.
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Sonora
Calif
UPI
Melvin Belli
Lia Triff
University of Maryland
Belli
Jack Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Dallas
Miss Triff
Thomas Triff
Bethesda
Odrinex Weight Loss Plan Advertises Money Back Guarantee
An advertisement for Odrinex promises weight loss with tiny swallowable tablets, no dangerous drugs, no dieting or exercise, and a money back guarantee if ugly fat is not lost. It claims usage by thousands nationwide over 14 years and lists prices 3.25 for standard and 5.25 for economy, sold by All May's Rexall Drug Stores and Fox Pharmacal Inc in 1971.
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All May's
Rexall Drug Stores
2Nd Street
FOX Pharmacal Inc
Charges Filed Against Ramona's Mexican Food Products
A July 18 hearing is set on NLRB charges against Ramona's Mexican Food Products owned by Romona Banuelos. During a Teamsters strike, the firm allegedly threatened firings, urged workers to join a "company" union, and offered raises to quit the union.
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National Labor Relations Board
Ramona
U.S
Romona Banuelos
Teamsters
Butterfly Prices Rise as Fabric Makers Gain Allowance
Washington AP reports Stacy Fabrics Corp won approval to raise butterfly prices by an average of 13.8 percent. Butterfly is a polyester lining used in women's garments, and the Price Commission granted the increase on Tuesday.
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Washington
The
Price Commission
Stacy Fabrics Corp
Butterfly
Linda Taylor and Kenneth Kolek Relead Vows in Springville
Springville United Presbyterian church witnessed the wedding of Linda Lou Taylor and Kenneth R. Kolek with a 4 PM ceremony performed by Rev. Harold P. Martin. The couple’s reception drew about 200 guests at the church.
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Springville
Harold P. Martin
United Presbyterian Church Uniting
Linda Lou Taylor
Kenneth R. Kolek
Kenneth D. Taylor
J. Richard Kolek
John Howard, Jr
Cedar Rapids
Janice Wilson
John Scheer
Robert J. Hanna
Paul Waterstradt
Marvin Craver
Bill Vincik
Marion
Ron Tack
Naomi Circle Meeting Postponed to Next Wednesday
The Naomi circle of King's Daughters will meet next Wednesday with Mrs. Omer Compton at 219 Twelfth Street NW, and not this week as noted in Sunday's Gazette edition of The Sun.
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Naomi
King’s Daughters
Omer Compton
Twelfth Street
the Gazette
Weiland-Ross Vows Are Said
Miss Christine Ann Weiland and Dennis A. Ross were married at the Weiland home at noon Saturday. The Rev. Dominic Loferski officiated. The bride wore a pink accented Empire gown with a bouffant veil and carried pink roses. Shirley Stemm and Larry Bricker attended. A 70 guest reception followed at Sokol hall.
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Christine Ann Weiland
John E. Weiland
Dennis A. Ross
Weiland
Deborah Drive
Dominic Loferski
William Best
Broadmore Road
Donald Ross
Des Moines
Shirley Stemm
Cedar Rapids
Larry Bricker
Sokol Hall
Jefferson High School
Ross
Pizza Hut
Adams Fourth Grade Hosts Bridal Shower for Teacher
The fourth grade class at Adams School in Washington Iowa surprised Miss Molly Kneen with a bridal shower on Wednesday. Kneen and her fiancé Robert Foresh of Sacramento California plan to wed June 17. Foresh previously played for the Cedar Rapids Cardinals in 1971.
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Adams School
Molly Kneen
Washington
Iowa
Miss Kneen
Robert Foresh
Sacramento
Calif
Cedar Rapids Cardinals
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