Mothers fight to clean up child TV in Massachusetts
ACT organizers led a four year campaign to remove prayers from orange juice ads and pull vitamin pill commercials from children programs. They pressured FTC and FCC to ban all advertising on children’s TV and seek a public service designation for children’s programming while noting local stations limit ads and networks trim minutes per hour.
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Psychologist links everyday trends to sexual impressions
The piece satirically notes talk show psychologists frame fashion and hobbies like yo yos and chess as sexual signals. Dr Sisters explains elbows on the table as a mislearned etiquette tied to sex education, claiming private chess viewing explains public fascination.
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New York Gossip Sparks Caan Sex Symbol Talk
Gossip in New York suggests Jimmy Caan may be groomed as Hollywood’s next male sex symbol. Hal Boyle notes Caan’s self regard and respect for others, while the actor jokes about public reaction and avoiding conflicts.
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