FTC Proposes Rules on TV Ads Aimed at Children
Public comments invited by October 24 on FTC plan to ban ads targeting very young children and to restrict sugared food promotions seen by older kids. Proposals require balance disclosures and cite a 1300 hour annual TV exposure for 2 to 11 year olds.
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Congress Leader Warns on Soviet Buildup and Defense Policy
Rep. White argues the United States lags behind the Soviet bloc militarily and calls for a strengthened posture through the Coalition for Peace through Strength. He cites SALT II limits, civilian Pentagon influence, and Congress’s need for expert military input while pledging to pursue a robust defense stance. He also thanks guests at a personal bridal shower.
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Damaged Cans Warn Against Buying Food in Poor Containers
Do not buy food from leaking bulging or damaged cans or cracked jars or jars with loose lids. Botulism occurs more often in home canned foods but risk exists in any product. Be cautious with damaged packaging and discard questionable items.
Monahans Softball Team Thanks Community for 1978 Tournament
A letters to the editor from David Burnett, Johnny Burnett, Janna Shelton, and the Monahans Blue Wings express gratitude for support during the 1978 state softball tournament in Monahans. They praise town hospitality and pride in representing Monahans, thanking all who contributed.
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