Potatoes and Porn Advertisements Targeted for Opt-Outs
Americans may block mailers offering pornography or other items by informing their local postmaster that the advertisement is erotically arousing or sexually provocative. A 1967 antipandering law, upheld by the Supreme Court, guides the policy though officials say the ruling does not broadly extend the law. The Post Office plans no challenges to patrons’ personal definitions of indecent ads.
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Washington
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Supreme Court
Dear Abby column advises on marriage and morality
Readers share marital troubles and conflicts with a columnist’s guidance. A Kansas letter seeks a wife for an “idiot” husband after a counselor affair. another husband jokes about wedding invitations. a smoker's disruptive habit prompts sleep-safety advice. a note defends views on homosexuality as a love-ability issue.
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Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Synd., Inc
Abby
Kansas
Hofer Named Chairman of Boy Scout Project SOAR
Charles Hofer of Peyton Street is named chairman for Project SOAR the 1971 conservation project of the Boy Scouts of America in the Shenandoah Area Council. Lewis M Costello says local business conservation agencies and community groups back the effort with a launch planned during Boy Scout Week February 7 to 13 1971. Details will be shared with leaders at October roundtables. Project SOAR stands for Save Our American Resources, a Nixon era initiative urged by the President to mobilize youth in conservation.
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Charles Hofer
Peyton St
SOAR
Boy Scouts of America
Shenandoah Area
Boy Scout Council
Lewis M. Costello
Nixon
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