Snuff ads vanish from airwaves prompt FTC rule push
Washington AP In a move tied to public health the FTC ordered all broadcast advertising for snuff and chewing tobacco off the air as of midnight Influential celebrities Charlie Daniels Walt Garrison and Carlton Fisk were prominent endorsers The agency continues final rules on warnings labels and advertising restrictions amid congressionally voiced complaints and delays President Reagan had earlier signed the smokeless tobacco law to curb youth uptake
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Group urges more space study to double U S budget
The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics urged doubling the civil space budget and long term commitment to avoid second rate status. It said NASA funding should not cover Challenger replacement but be a national emergency appropriation. Fletcher dismissed doubling NASA budget amid spending cuts.
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