European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 24, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse It icily apr 24, 1987 the shafts and Smipes toll free business Calls offered in Europe i Akis i o Iii no Powick to male toll free Telephone Calls to some humane stars in nine Europi an countries and from Europe in the United Stales. Although the Lull free met system has been Inid in Lite United slate fit ears tree International direct dealing is a new Nii Iii i fur europeans. The Deul nning new system k known As International Green Nunier. It s going to he like the United Nalinnes of Tele phones Robert Hloch a representative of the Ameri can Telephone & Telegraph co., said wednesday. At to is acting As a consultant to the european con Ference of administrations of posts and telecommunications. Jean Hamel an official of the european conference and coordinator of the european free Call project. Lou a press conference. This is the. First Lime since the founding of the Rcpt in 1959 that european telecommunications administrations have United their efforts in Rani a. Finis be and promote an operation on Iii countries within the International Green number system arc Denmark , France Britain Lily. Norway Holland. Sweden soil Carland and the United states the communications systems will allow customers to phone toll free to businesses who subscribe. This can be Calls within a country. Id another country or to and from the United Stales the officials said. Bloch said the organi Alion approached at to 18 months ago about integrating an International toll free calling system into the european Telephone network in an Effort to examine he Way american businesses use the Telephone to Market products. Social changes More working mothers More two income and single Parent households and the wide spread availability of credit cares have resulted in a generation of american Consumers using the Telephone to place ird ctr toll free marketing it a now idea for europeans Hloch said we lire trying to educate the european about the marketing Pali a till for toll free Tel Market he said Thiol in addition to businesses subscribing to the service european Telephone companies As Well As at to will get More business by using the Green the International service was made possible in part by the Success in january 1986 of a toll free telemarketing scheme launched by flare oils department store of London. It published a free number in the new York times for its Winter sales resulting in More than 2,000 Calls in less than a week that generated $583,000 in sales. A poll among those who dialled the number showed that Only a third would have called if the number had not been toll free. Canada plans to limit smoking tobacco ads Ottawa al1 smoking will be restricted in workplaces under Federal jurisdiction by the end of this year an tobacco advertising will be banned in Canada by Jan. I 1989. The conserva Tive government announced wednesday. The measures Are part of a comprehensive Federal policy on smoking that is to include a new tobacco products control acl with penalties of up to $100,000 and six months in jail for such major offences As violating an advertising ban or Labelling requirement. Robert de Cotril president of the Treasury Board told a news conference thai smoking by Public servants could be restricted to designated areas As Early As oct. I. Labor minister Pierre Cadicux said he would request similar restrictions in such federally regulated areas As banking and into provincial transportation by the end of this year More restrictions could come by 1989, also to be phased in arc legislated bans on advertising and promotion. Newspaper ads for tobacco products will be prohibited As of Jan 1, 1988, and billboards Magazine ads an sponsorships in inc following year cigarette smoking is the leading preventable health problem in our country health minister Jake Epp said. I be Lieve that this new legislation will help to ensure thai tobacco advertising no longer misrepresents the smoking habit As accompanying a glamorous tobacco companies will be allowed to sponsor sporting and cultural events if the corporate name alone is used in promotional material. Use of trademark Sand Brand names of tobacco products will not be permitted nor Wilt such promotional devices As coupons contests Orthe use of tobacco logos on hats to shirts and other items be permitted. The anti smoking proposals to be de bated in the commons next week arc virtually certain to pass because conservative government has 208 members compared with 40 for the liberals and 30 for the new democratic party. In the United Stales Federal policy permits smoking Only in designated areas for the 890,000 employees in inc 6.800 buildings controlled by the general serv ices administration the rules which look affect feb. 6, lightened the old regu lations which permitted smoking every where except in designated no smoking areas. Rules vary for buildings not covered by the government s housekeeping Agency. The agencies that lease he space get to designate the smoking areas Purchase of surplus cherries should add to school lunches Washington a schoolchildren next fall can a pct Cherry pies and other goodies As the result of an agriculture department Purchase of 21.2 Mil lion pounds of surplus i Roen red Tan filled cherries for use in school lunch and other government feeding programs. A Patrick Boyle administrator of the department s agricultural marketing service said wednesday the cherries will be acquired at 32 cents per Pound or about $7.8 million. The cherries will be delivered for distribution Between july 9�7andmay 198s. The cherries will come from a Reserve Pool held by the Cherry administrative Board which oversees a Federal marketing order for late cherries grown in York Wisconsin Pennsylvania Ohio Virginia West Virginia and Mary land. Boyle said the marketing order allows the Board to place cherries in a grower owned and financed Reserve in years Wien production exceeds Market demand. The Purchase of the ii .2 million pounds will be made before the termination of the Market i Gorder an Panl 30, he said. All in favor vote Zzz Zzz a japanese legislator naps on his desk while his colleagues lean Back in slumber during parliamentary debate on Japan s focal 1987 Bunuel. Opposition put members used delaying tac tics in Force the first Allm Fol session in inc Pitt or House in 10 Yean. At stake a suits Lav. Chrysler announces it will acquire Lamborghini Detroit a Chrysler corp. Announced thursday it was acquiring Lamborghini the italian manufacturer of High performance automobiles. Holh lain Borghini and Chrysler motors will Bene fit greatly from today s acquisition Chrysler corp. Chairman Gerald Grcen uld said in a company Sale men. Chrysler motors will Gam insight into lie special i cd craftsmanship and High performance engineering that Lamborghini is so Well known for a rearm Ald said. , whose formal name is Lulu Mauhili f. Lamborghini spa manufacture some of the most powerful cars said in the United status including the 12-Cylmder Lamb Rehmi cuu Nivah which sols tar about 5 27,000. Chrysler did not disclose terms of the Agre Meni. Hut the Detroit neyts quoted unidentified Sumii i thursday As speculating Chrysler s nth payout May amount to no More than s3 million. Chrysler also is a partial owner of the italian sports car manufacturer Maserati. Lamox Righini not Only will Benefit from Chrysler s capital resources but also from our advanced electronics knowledge and our North american marketing eve perlim.1," Careen would said there will also be an a Diange of aut Amuline components Between the two Chrysler in the past Lias acknowledged by Imit s Jit cushions with Lambor Glicini. Which produces a Hunt -451 vehicles annually in addition to Aulin Cohiles Lum Borghini produced about 100 Hiigli Prfu Maneti Marine racing engines last year
