Senate To Probe Ghetto Credit Abuse
Senate Banking subcommittee will open hearings on credit abuses in inner cities and why the poor pay more for consumer goods. Sen. William Proxmire says the inquiry will examine slum merchants and large downtown stores that deny credit to low income buyers amid industry calls for federal support after riot losses.
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Washington
Senate
William Proxmire
Dwis
Proxmire
Martin Luther King Jr
Melvin L. Stark
American Insurance Association
It Pays To Advertise Divorce to Dream Wedding in Los Angeles
It Pays To Advertise reports Dick Annetico an investment counselor and Carole Appel a 26 year old divorced mother of two tested blood together Monday and plan to wed within two months after Annetico’s public campaign to win her over. Appel says his campaign revealed a surprising side to his personality and she now looks forward to a wonderful life with him.
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Los Angeles
Dick Annetico
Annetico
Carole Appel
Miss Appel
Annotico
Bulb Alarm Teen Patents Theft Detector
David Mahacsek, 16, received a patent for a bulb alarm he designed at age 12 after bulbs were stolen from outdoor lights during Christmas. The device trips a indoor alarm when a bulb is unscrewed, and he plans to market it for about 83 dollars. He hopes to fund further inventions without backers while eyeing Carnegie Mellon or MIT.
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Pittsburgh
David Mahacsek
David
Buhl
Planetarium
Perry High School
Carnegie-Mellon University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cape Town Doctor Warns 400-Strong Family At Risk for Cancer
Social worker traced about 400 relatives across South Africa under 25 surnames to tell them they may inherit an unusual cancer risk. Colon exams needed to detect wartlike growth possible by ages 35 to 40. Treatment hopes depend on early detection and surgery.
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Cape ‘Fown
South Africa
Marie Torrington
Comprehensive Medicine Group
University of Cape Town
Careful in New Delhi Phones Crack Down on Mutilated Directories
In New Delhi the telephone company will charge residents who turn in mutilated directories for replacement. Officials say old directories are sold to buyers who paste pages into paper bags, prompting the policy change as people refuse to buy damaged directories.
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New Delhi
Tax Increase May Not Restore World Confidence In Dollar
The proposed 10 percent income tax surcharge and spending cuts may not restore confidence in the dollar as deficits persist. London observers say a tangible improvement in the balance of payments is needed, despite the tax move and inflation control. The U S deficit in Q1 was forecast near $600 million, versus $1.8 billion last year Q4.
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New York
Congress
United States
Leif H. Olsen
First National City Bank
London
U.S
Britain
The
Treasury
Frederick Deming
Black National Head in Prison Camp Isolated
Bulawayo Rhodesia report says Black nationalist leader Joshua Nkomo and four aides have been separated from other detainees at Gonakudzingwa Restriction Center. Nkomo’s wife Johanna says visits have been denied since October 1966 and no acknowledgment of access requests has been received.
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Bulawayo
Rhodesia
Joshua Nkoro
Johanna Nkomo
Nkomo
Gonakudzingwa Restriction Center
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