Equal Credit Opportunity Act expands women’s credit protections
New federal law bars credit discrimination by sex or marital status and requires joint-name accounts for couples. It mandates reporting in both names, clarifies marital status questions, and counts alimony or child support as income. Women may use their maiden or chosen legal name on accounts.
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New York
Equal Credit Opportunity Act
Federal Reserve Board
W. R. Simmons and Associates Inc
Cannot Ask About Childbearing Ability
A reform summary notes that creditors cannot inquire about a woman's childbearing plans or birth control use. Income must be counted for spouses jointly, and income from part time work cannot be discounted by sex or marital status. Discrimination claims can be appealed to state authorities or the Federal Reserve Board.
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Federal Reserve Board
Office of Saver and Consumer
Washington, D.C
Abzug Calls Fed Credit Rules a Baby Step
Rep. Bella Abzug and other women's groups fault the Fed's new equal credit standards as only a baby step toward ending gender and marital discrimination. They criticize the lack of a mandatory written denial explanation and say the board weakens a ban on inquiries about birth control.
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Washington
UPI
Bella Abzug
Federal Reserve Board
Rep. Abzug
D-N.y
Congress
Federal Board
Arthur Burns
Jeffrey M. Bucher
Abzug
Cultural lag cited as tests show girls behind boys
Congresswomen Patricia Schroeder and Bella Abzug challenge test results as cultural conditioning rather than ability. They argue societal expectations limit girls in math and science while urging support for a national women’s conference despite ERA opposition concerns.
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Washington
Congresswomen
Patricia Schroeder
National Assessment of Educational Progress
Deb Davis Bride Elect Honored At Cedar Rapids Shower
Miss Deb Davis of 260 Twenty first avenue SW was honored as bride elect of Steve Mitchell at a Sunday bridal shower hosted by Chris Vandersee route one Cedar Rapids. Twenty three guests attended. The engaged couple’s parents are Mr and Mrs Joseph Davis and Mr and Mrs Bryce Mitchell. ON THIS DATE in 1879 Thomas Edison invented a workable electric lamp at his Menlo Park laboratory.
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Debbie Davis
Twenty-first Avenue
Steve Mitchell
Chris Vandersee
Route One
Cedar Rapids
Joseph Davis
Vera Drive
Bryce Mitchell
Sierra Drive
Thomas Edison
Menlo Park, N.J
Quaid and Anderson Wed in Immanuel Baptist Ceremony
Kristin Marie Quaid wed James Franklin Anderson III in a Saturday 11 o clock ceremony at Immanuel Baptist Church. Rev. William Riley officiated a reception for 20 at the bride’s address. The couple resides at 350th Avenue NW and 2009 Wilson Avenue SW with parents Wayne Quaid and Mr. Mrs. James F. Anderson. The bride works for Cliff W. Doe & Co Realtors and the groom for Cherry-Burrell Corp.
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Immanuel Baptist Church
Kristin Marie Quaid
H Avenue
James Franklin Anderson III
William Riley
Wayne Quaid
Twenty-fifth Avenue
James F. Anderson
Wilson Avenue
Mark Jayne
Jayne
Avenue
Cliff W. Doe & Co. Realtors
Cherry-Burrell Corp
See How They Run at Mt. Mercy College
Mt. Mercy College presents See How They Run in McAuley Auditorium from Oct 30 to Nov 2. Tickets are $1 for students and $1.50 for adults, available at the student affairs office or by calling 363 8213.
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Mt. Mercy College
McAuley Auditorium
Weekend Women’s Golf Medalists Tie in Season’s Close
Mrs Forrest Ainsworth and Mrs Joe Marsh tied for medalist honors after weekend play. In the best poker hand event Mrs Robert Rudd won, Mrs George Pealer placed second, and Mrs Steve Stramel was third. Ainsworth made an approach shot and birdied, and Mrs Wayne Farland also birdied.
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Forrest Ainsworth
Joe Marsh
Robert Rudd
George Pealer
Steve Stramel
Ainsworth
Wayne Farland
Bridge Winners at Ground Round and Noelridge Park
Howell movement winners at Ground Round were Mrs K V Harrington with Phil Arnell first and Mrs Don Engel with Mrs Howard Wilfong second. Rubber bridge top teams included Margot Myers with Carol Thorson in North-South and Joe Crowley with Mrs Desmond McCarthy in East-West.
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K. V. Harrington
Phil Arnell
Don Engel
Howard Wilfong
Margot Myers
Carol Thorson
Joe Crowley
Desmond McCarthy
Wilma Russell
Lorraine Ogden
Ruit Sojka
Ruth Gately
Noelridge Park Christian Church
Pat Howard
Shirley Moore
Grace Eyman
Shauna Fitzgerald
Diane Solberg
Carol Clements
Deborah Dreckman
Terri Franklin
Howerd
Moore
Quinlan Parents To Testify In Right To Die Case
Karen Ann Quinlan’s adoptive parents prepared to testify in Morristown New Jersey as they seek a court order to unplug her respirator. Doctors witness she remains in a chronic vegetative state with occasional awake cycles though they doubt recovery and reject using brain death standards.
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Joseph Quinlan
Mary
Center
Morristown
N.J
Morris County
Quinlans
Karen
Karen Ann Quinlan
Miss Quinlan
Joseph T. Quinlan
Julia
Mary Ellen
Thomas Trapasso
Morse
Coburn
Arshad Javed
Javed
Hyland
Linda Wilderman Feted At Shower
Miss Linda Wilderman daughter of the Albert E Wildermans 3705 Oakland road NE was honored at a Sunday evening shower at Farmer's State bank in Marion. Hostesses were Mrs Albert Wilderman Jr Mrs Dave Snyder and Mrs Marvin Wilderman. Guest list included 45 people. Daniel Bachelder son of the Fred Bachelders of Deep River Ontario is her fiancé and they will marry Oct 24.
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Linda Wilderman
Albert E. Wildermans
Oakland Road
Farmer's State Bank
Marion
Albert Wilderman
Dave Snyder
Marvin Wilderman
Daniel Bachelder
Fred Bachelders
Deep River
Ontario
Canada
Miss Wilderman
Wash Walls From Bottom Up for Cleaner Finish
Instruction advises washing walls from bottom to top to prevent water drips from setting soil. A no drip foaming cleaner on walls and washable surfaces is recommended for better results and fewer permanent stains.
Dear Abby and Michigan Mess Letters Share Candid Life Dilemmas
In a reader exchange, Abby addresses a Jewish employee asking for Yom Kippur time off with a Christmas trade proposal, while Michigan Mess vents a coerced sale misadventure with an older man. Advice urges not to move in and to seek steady work, plus a note on chicken storage guidance from the National Broiler Council.
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Abby
Rosie
Pops
Pop
Michigan Mess
Mess
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St. Clare’s Hospital
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