It Pays To Check Prices In National Retail Action
Washington reports illuminate a Price Commission rule requiring large retailers to post price lists. Consumers can sue for refunds and may receive up to 100 to 1000 dollars if overcharges occur before lists were posted. Enforcement begins as agents target violators with fines up to 5000 dollars. A mix of compliance and apathy is seen in major stores, with labor groups voicing skepticism about price lists.
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Price Commission
Internal Revenue Service
Associated Press
Neiman-Marcus
Nixon
Doctors avert apartment disaster in carbon monoxide scare
STATE COLLEGE PA AP doctors credited with averting tragedy after carbon monoxide seepage sickened or knocked unconscious 17 residents in a seven floor new high rise. An exhaust channel for the heating system clogged sending fumes up a laundry chute. Centre Community Hospital Bellefonte alerted borough officials triggering an immediate apartment by apartment search. Some victims were found unconscious in nightclothes while others waited in the lobby for ambulances.
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Centre Community Hospital
Bellefonte
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Northern Segregation Case May Soothe Southerners
The Supreme Court prepares its first full look at Northern school desegregation in Denver. The case questions whether high white student concentration and segregated black and Spanish-speaking populations prove official segregation and whether partial desegregation suffices. The decision could affect national school policy, with outcomes for North, West, and South.
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Denver
U.S. Circuit Court
Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund
Warren &. Burger
Newark
Jersey City
Federal District
New Jersey
William C. Douglas
Humphrey appeals to Western Pa labor for support
In Pittsburgh Hubert H. Humphrey urged Western Pennsylvania labor leaders to rally behind his campaign, citing unemployment, rising prices, and welfare costs. He touted a plan for cities with federal revenue sharing and a National Domestic Bank, aiming to win the 182 member Pennsylvania delegation. He named I W Abel of United Steelworkers among the key supporters and outlined a focus on Pennsylvania, Florida, Ohio, and California. The event highlighted labor backing amid economic concerns ahead of the April 25 primary.
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I. W. Abel
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Ohio
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