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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...commission crack down on the J.B. Williams Co.'s claims that its Geritol and FemIron remedy tiredness, loss of strength or nervousness. The FTC turned the case over to the Justice Department, which is suing for $1,000,000 in penalties against Williams and its agency, Parkson Advertising. Similarly, the FTC has been investigating the advertising promises of Excedrin, Anacin, Bufferin, Bayer, St. Joseph aspirin and other analgesics since the early 1960s. It has issued complaints and proposed guidelines, but its efforts remain bogged in the courts on procedural technicalities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advertising: The Darkening Drug Mood | 8/10/1970 | See Source »

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