Phil Donahue Show faces decency watchdog scrutiny
A conservative television watchdog group criticizes The Phil Donahue Show for handling topics like incest, despite Emmy wins and Peabody awards. Viewers recount turning off the program during explicit descriptions, arguing decency bounds are often overstepped while noting support for Phil in other settings.
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Dads and Daughters Parade of Nighttime Fears and Double Standards
Dear Patty letter discusses gender bias in parenting and safety. A daughter asks why fathers protect girls more than sons at night while a brother roams freely. Helen counters blaming parenting attitudes and urges balance in freedom and protection.
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Health Food Claims vs Medical Information
Dear Dr Lamb and Reader discuss how health food stores often mislead on nutrition. Frozen orange juice and dairy facts are contrasted with USDA guidance, while RDA protein for a 50 year old male is cited as 56 grams daily with caveats about overall intake.
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DR. Lamb
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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