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Should Ronald McDonald be forced to retire?
New York – Healthy-eating activists say the 48-year-old "spokesclown" hooks kids on junk food, and are calling on Ronald to hang up his floppy shoes
More than 600 doctors and health professionals have sent a message to McDonald's in full-page newspaper ads: It's time to dump Ronald McDonald, the fast food chain's mascot for 48 years. The anti-Ronald campaign is part of a push to get McDonald's to stop marketing its high-calorie food to kids. McDonald's CEO Jim Skinner is fighting back: Ronald "is an ambassador for good," and he "isn't going anywhere." Customers irked by the ads, says Skinner, have actually flooded his office with votes of support for the clown. Is Ronald's job safe?
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