The Nation - News from May 29, 1985
Bowing to a court order, the Agriculture Department on June 17 will change its regulations that ban the sale of soft drinks, candies and some snacks from school lunchrooms while meals are being served. “In other words, restrictions on foods sold on school premises outside the food service area may now be imposed at state or local discretion but are no longer imposed by the department,” officials said.
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