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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1976

Page

4

FCC Rejects Ban on OTC Drug Ads During Kids’ Viewing Hours

The FCC voted 7 to 0 against prohibiting prime time television advertising of over the counter drugs during hours when children are likely watching. It said there is no empirical link between ads and drug abuse and that banning ads would curb information flow.

Washington Federal Communications Commission FCC O Atty Francis X. Bellotti Massachusetts Taet Gen National Center For Vital Statistics Consumer Product Safety Commission of Safety

Shamokin museum to seek outside help over head display

The Shamokin museum plans to hire outside legal help to reverse Judge Peter Krehel’s order to bury a head tied to a 1902 coal strike murder. The head, found in 1904 and donated to the museum, disappeared before burial and remains in custody of the museum as legal dispute continues.

Shamokin Peter Krehel Ernest Kortin

JFK and King death probe seeks $6.5 million budget

Rich ard Sprague, chief counsel for the reinvestigation of the John F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King assassinations, asked Congress for a $6.5 million annual budget. He said the sum is minimal for a thorough probe, outlining a 170-member staff and extensive agency scrutiny.

JFK King Washington Richard Sprague John F. Kennedy Martin Luther King Congress Sprague House Judiciary Committee House Select Committee Appropriations Committee Szeanan Ev Sprague Philadelphia FBI CIA Henry Gonzalez D-Tex Gonzalez Stewart McKinney Rconn

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