Women Face Discrimination In Getting Credit In Ohio
Ohio women face sex discrimination in obtaining credit, say two Governor's Task Force on Credit for Women members. Diane Poulton and Erica Scurr spoke in Athens about public hearings in five Ohio cities. The task force will hold hear ings at Baker Center on August 13 to collect testimony from women, industry reps, and others.
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Peggy Parker Messenger
Ohio
Diane Poulton
Erica Scurr
Athens
Baker Center
Ms. Poulton
Women face credit biases from divorce to mortgage loans
A Ohio task force reports women struggle to obtain credit due to bias and lack of knowledge. Married and divorced women face denials linked to perceived financial maturity and ex-husbands' finances. mortgage access remains hard for many single women. Ohio law HB 610 bans sex discrimination in mortgages since 1973.
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Ms. Poulton
Ms. Scurr
Poulton
Ohio
Sweet Penuche Candy Recipe Makes 80 Squares
A home kitchen guide shows how to make penuche, a nutty brown sugar candy. Readied from brown sugar milk butter and nuts, the mixture is cooked to soft ball stage, flavored with vanilla, then cooled and cut into squares. The yield notes 80 squares but may yield smaller portions.
Safeway to Stop Remarking Prices Increases At Checkout
The Safeway chain announced it will no longer remark items to reflect higher wholesale costs on new shipments. Experts say the move could push other chains to follow. Consumers and store managers discuss past practices of placing new price stickers over old ones to avoid confusion and cover rising costs.
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Louise Cook
Associated Press
Safeway Stores Inc
Ellen Zawell
National Consumer Congress
Safeway
Kent Christensen
National Association of Food Chains
Wood's Market
Richmond
Los Angeles
Maxwell House
Ralph Pena
Abby Says Real Estate Lady Is Out Of Her Tree
Abby column notes a humorous letter about a Southern gentleman courting a real estate woman and a mismatch over chemistry. The page also mentions a 1954 Athens High School reunion, a charity drive, and varied reader letters about aging and manners.
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Abby
Abigail van Buren
New York
Madame Curie
Madame
Athens High School
Athens Country Club
Strouds Run State Park
Jack Mahaffey
Fred Astaire
Governor's assistant outlines mature women program on Ohio U campuses
Nancy Arnesen, special assistant to Gov. Gilligan, led a discussion in Athens on developing mature women programming at Ohio University regional campuses. She cited ERA progress, civil service revisions, and hearings on credit for women, plus funding and outreach needs with state and private support.
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Athens
Ohio University
Nancy Arnesen
John J. Gilligan
James Bryant
Curtis Johnson
Dave Liroff
Ted Jacobson
Woub-Tv
Radio
Arnesen
Ohio
Betty Menson
Lancaster
Helen Sitterly
Kilburger
Jo Voss
Women’s Advisory Council
OUL
New Lexington
Lithopolis
Price
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