Discover What’s Streaming On: If you were alive in the ’80s — or watched any shows set in that decade — you might remember when missing children’s faces started appearing on milk cartons around the ...

In the 1980s — before social media and the Amber Alert — United States dairy companies began printing missing children’s photos on the sides of milk cartons as a way to get word out to the public.

When a child goes missing today, word is spread through an Amber Alert or digital missing persons poster — but national efforts to increase awareness of missing kids began four decades ago with a ...