FTC orders S and H to loosen trading stamp rules
The Federal Trade Commission ruled Sperry & Hutchinson illegally restrained trade in its $300 million green stamp business serving over 35 million households. It barred the company from requiring retailers to offer only one stamp per 10 cents and from penalizing double or bonus stamping, while allowing appeal in federal courts.
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Federal Trade Commisson
Sperry & Hutchinson Co. Yes
FTC
S&h
Mary Gardner Jones
Trading Stamp Company
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Sonic boom bill signed aims to curb jet noise
President Jolson signed a law directing the FAA to set standards for jet noise and sonic booms. Sponsors say the bill could ban supersonic flights unless booms are controlled. Currently only military planes exceed sound, though industry plans a commercial SST with government aid.
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UPI
Jolson
Federal Aviation Administration
Wirtz urges two extra schooling years at age 60
Labor Secretary W. Willard Wirtz told a Senate aging subcommittee that every American should be required to complete two additional years of public education starting at age 60 to help make their later life meaningful. He argued older workers show a higher ignorance quotient as knowledge expands yearly and emphasized broad tackling of aging issues beyond a White House conference in 1970.
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Washington
UPI
W. Willard Wirtz
Wirt
Senate
Wirtz
Subcommittee
White House
60 Percent Sympathetic to Israel Favor Neutral US Role
A Gallup poll shows six in ten Americans expect another Arab Israeli war within five years and favor the US staying out of military action. Ten percent want US support for Israel, eight percent seek US peace-making, and three percent favor UN involvement. Public remains sympathetic to Israel but seeks neutrality.
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Israel
Princeton, Nd
UPL
U.S
Fund Shortfall May Cut 500,000 From Food Aid
Administration experts said about 500,000 needy people could be shut out of the food stamp program for at least a year unless Congress provides an extra 55 million dollars. The program serves about 2.5 million people in 1,200 counties and cities by August, with 290 more areas seeking entry. An Agriculture Department expert warned most of these new areas could not be included without more funding.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Administration
Agriculture Department
Lost Something Special Dial Now for a Result
Classified ad offers quick help to find a missing item by dialing a number. Readers are urged to contact for fast results and assistance locating valuables or cherished belongings. The notice emphasizes urgency and direct action.
Government upholds 90 percent peanut standard for peanut butter
After extensive hearings FDA concludes peanut butter must contain at least 90 percent peanuts to bear the name. The agency reviewing 7,800 pages of testimony says products under this threshold cannot call themselves peanut butter.
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Washington (M
Food and Drug Administration
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