Senate group plans probe of credit reporting firms
Washington AP A Senate antitrust subcommittee chaired by Philip Hart will hold hearings Tuesday and Wednesday on the credit reporting industry. Testimony will include claims of misreporting and conflicts of interest among major firms such as Retail Credit Co. and Credit Data Corp. Witnesses include Retail Credit attorney Robert Blecum and Credit Data Corp. chair Harry C. Jordan.
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Senate Antitrust Monopoly Subcommittee
Michigan
Philip A. Hart
Subcommittee
Retail Credit Co
Atlanta
Justice Department
Retail Credit
Credit Bureaus Inc
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California
Francis Smith
Ares
Robert W. Blecum
Harry C. Jordan
Credit Data Corp
House
TRW Inc
Credit Data
John L. Spafford
Vice Press
Hope Ark Star Reporting On Credit Bureaus Ownership
A subcommittee found that Associated Credit Bureaus of America which maintains credit ratings on nearly 100 million people, and its local bureaus, were under the same ownership as collection agencies in more than two thirds of the 130 cities with populations over 100000.
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Moon Landing Training Vehicle Crash Halts Lunar Program
In Houston AP report the Lunar Landing Training Vehicle crash halted work on the moon program. Pilot Joseph Algranti ejected safely from the LLTV after a hammock like loss of control during a six minute flight. A board led by Walter Schirra Jr investigates the accident as NASA notes the craft provides one sixth gravity simulation and flight readiness for astronauts.
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Accident Investigation Board
Two Killed in Auto Wrecks Arkansas Weekend Toll
The Associated Press reports two highway deaths in Arkansas over the weekend. Car Jackson, 29, of Forrest City died in a car train collision in Forrest City on Saturday. Gary Widner, 19, of Glenwood died Saturday night when the car he rode in struck a tree at Glenwood. Arkansas highway fatalities for the year total 649.
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Jackson
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