FTC’s Landmark Rules On Honest TV Demos By Dick West
The piece notes the FTC’s sharp rulings on truthful demonstrations in commercials, from shaving cream to glass, and teases a forthcoming case about deception in Western society. The column blends humor with a critique of advertising honesty and regulatory impact.
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Meditation and Prayer Reflections and a Book Blurb Note
Pearl Robinson offers a meditation on repentance and spiritual fruitage citing Hosea Amos and Galatians guidance. The piece weaves prayer with moral exhortation and ends with a provocative aside about book blurbs and reader expectations.
Television in Review Hollywood Preview of Fall Lineups
UPI notes preview of NBC ABC and CBS plans with premieres and specials. Jack Paar's NBC season opener Sept. 20 features Arthur Godfrey Lena Horne Jonathan Winters and Malcolm Muggeridge. Winters may do four NBC specials starting February. Willie Mays one hour special Oct. 6 competes with CBS London tour with Elizabeth Taylor. NBC Monday night movies start Sept. 16 with Love is a Many Splendored Thing. Dean Rusk appears on Issues and Answers Sept. 8, Robert Kennedy on Today. Duke Snider Roger Craig and Ralph Houk linked to Today. ABC previews Breaking Point Sept. 16 focusing on nuclear fear psychology abortion ethics bigotry youth robots and corporate conformity. Jerry Lewis Show set at Hollywood Blvd venue Sept. 21 with stage upgrades. Rod Serling NBC drama about American Indian revenge to air, NBC Bob Hope Theatre anthology Oct. 4 with Whitman Douglas Dickinson Calliea. NBC two part Dr Kildare and The Eleventh Hour interlocking medical and psychiatric series. Peyton Place twice weekly idea. Ben Casey finale leads into Breaking Point Sept. 16. Question remains about relevance as old serials and soap operas fade.
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Temperatures and wildlife note from early period
The report records a 24 hour temperature span from Friday noon to Saturday 11 am with a high of 80 degrees and a low of 68 degrees. It also includes an unrelated line about young crows consuming food equal to their body weight in a day.
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