Ads Draw Fire At Vigil Of False Advertising Awards
Consumer activists assail the FTC for lax enforcement as critics point to Audi ads Upsy Baby dolls and Colt 45 malt liquor campaigns. Senator Gore says the agency has abandoned protection duties while FTC officials defend ongoing actions against major and smaller advertisers.
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FTC
Gore
Commission
Consumer Protection Agency
Federal Trade
Lee Peeler
Peeler
Center For Auto Safety
Ed Triole
Triple
Kenner
Consumer Affairs Committee of
Americans For Democratic Action
G. Heileman Brewing Co
Billy Dee Williams
Golden Boys of Bandstand to headline Kansas State Fair show
Frankie Avalon Fabian Forte and Bobby Rydell will perform at 7 30 p m on Sept 14 closing the 1996 Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson. The signing aims to diversify the grandstand lineup as Survivor The Statlers and Willie Nelson already signed with one more rock act possible. Tickets go on sale by mail starting July 25 with postmarks after that date processed first.
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Lewis
The
Fair Board
Survivor
the Statlers
Willie Nelson
Roenbaugh
Golden Boys
Fair Office
20Th and
Poplar
Hutchinson
Kansas
Dear Ann Landers Advice From a Classic Column
A reader asks about a husband obsessed with sports and drinking, while another suggests Al-Anon for a Boston widow. A chain-letter tip prompts postal inspection action, and a window watcher seeks help avoiding voyeurism with practical self-control steps.
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Ann Landers
Postal Inspection Service
Postal Service
Oklahoma
Young Reagan Joins Credit Card Cast
New York AP report notes Ron Reagan could star in an American Express credit card commercial. Executives say the ad hinges on its effectiveness after screening the film, with payment details undisclosed. The piece highlights the challenge of recognition for the president’s son.
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New York
Ron Reagan
Reagan
American Express
Jerry C. Welsh
Welsh
Porkers Offer Recipe Contest
The National Pork Producers Council will award 1000 dollars for the best original boneless pork recipe with 38 additional prizes across categories such as fast and fantastic pork calorie-conscious pork and pork cookout classics. Entries must be postmarked by Sept 1 and sent to Good Ideas with Boneless Pork at P O Box 10383 Des Moines Iowa 50306 with the contestant name address and recipe. For more details contact the Kansas State Board of Agriculture Marketing Division Topeka 66612 1282.
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National Pork Producers Council
P.O
Des Moines
Iowa
Kansas State Board of Agriculture, Marketing Division
Topeka
Motley Crue Singer Sentenced In Drunk Driving Crash
Vincent Neil Wharton 24, lead singer of Motley Crue, is jailed 30 days after pleading guilty to manslaughter and drunken driving in a head on crash that killed 24 year old Nicholas Dingley, drummer for Hanoi Rocks, and injured two others. He must surrender July 14 at Gardena City Jail in Los Angeles County.
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Vincent Neil Wharton
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Gardena City
Nicholas Dingley
Wharton
Hanoi Rocks
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