Wisconsin Credit Reform Lauded by Editorial Viewpoint
A Wisconsin editorial praises the 1971 credit reform law as among the nation’s most progressive. It notes a three day cooling off period for sales, merchant restitution within 20 days, and the abolition of the holder in due course doctrine, shifting liability to creditors for defective merchandise and protecting consumers. The piece urges similar reforms nationwide and highlights benefits for housewives and unsophisticated buyers.
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Inne
Wisconsin
Unite States
Cafford
Hieleider
Youth revolt seen as new stage of human evolution
Robert Hunter argues in The Storming of the Mind that youth rebellion signals psycho revolu tion and a new morality. He says the generation gap now rivals the divide between Homo sapiens and Neanderthal man, framing modern youth as a distinct evolutionary phase.
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Robert Hunter
Habitual Offender Act targets killers on highways
The Habitual Offender Act would revoke licenses for life of repeat traffic law violators with a mandatory prison term if they drive after suspension. Five states already have similar bills. Virginia saw auto fatalities drop after applying such laws. Experts note a small group causes a large share of accidents and urge timely enactment.
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Ernest Cuneo
Washington
Virginia
North Carolina
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Baytown Sun Editorial and Publishing Details
A fragmented Baytown Sun masthead lists editors and staff including Editor and Publisher John Wadley General Manager Paul Putman and other editorial and advertising personnel. The page notes publication at Memorial Drive Baytown with mail rates and carrier options, plus Associated Press and Coastal Publications affiliations.
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Pred Hartman
John Wadley
Dwight Mordy
Leon Brown
Treduceieares
Estered
Baytown
Trads
Bartown
Teaat
Bart Bay
Gentra
Associated Press
Angociater Senayee
Thy Cpoet
Ketal Newy Et
aReatatees Busi
Reaud Catan
Gil Omer
Record Payola Backlash Revealed In Top Forty Rigging
Washington reports a new payola scandal in the billion dollar record industry with disc jockeys and program directors receiving cash, cars, vacations, and even escorts. Witnesses allege top forty lists are manipulated to favor certain songs while promos flood stores and airwaves. The piece also covers IRA funerals in Belfast, noting youths in TRA uniforms and Long Kesh links, with scenes of mourners and armed guards amid ongoing political tension.
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Washington
Las Vegas
Les Whitten
America
Federal Communications Commission
WABC
New York City
Lotteries gain as states seek new revenue sources
States push legalized lotteries to fund education and services amid tax pressures. New York and New Jersey see limited gains, while Massachusetts outlines administration costs and prize allocations. Analysts warn lotteries aren’t tax solutions, and moral and political factors shape cautious adoption.
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Nevada
New Hampshire
York
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Ing
New York
Dick Netzer
Netzer
New York University
Graduate School of
Ralph Batch
New Jersey State Lottery Commission
California
Illinois
Robert W. Wilson
Wilson
John P. Brown
Ronald Reagan
Howard Hughes
del Webb
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TRA
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Edward Heath
IRA
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Ilinois
Arkansas
Colorado
Florida
Delaware
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Faneuil Hall
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