CALENDARS1999.03.09 A CLOSER LOOK (COMPUTERS: INTERNET CONFUSION)
5:44:30-5:48:40 . . . . . Tuesday . . . . . ABC
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(Washington: Barry Serafin) The problem of teenagers buying alcohol via Internet Websites examined; scenes shown from Congressional hearings. [Representative Juanita MILLENDER-McDONALD - raises the issue of direct shipment.] [Disguised TEENAGER - comments.] [Senator Orrin HATCH - cracks down on online buying.]
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(Washington: John Cochran) The issue of the purchase of prescription drugs online examined. [Congressional investigator Dennis GIBBONS - explains how he could buy Viagra via the Internet.] [Representative John DINGELL - says controlled substances could be bought this way & no one in the government is in charge.]
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