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Independent in Long Beach, California

09 Mar 1977

Page 5

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Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1977

Page

5

Upgrading of Viet vet discharges eyed by Carter team

Washington notes outline the drive to upgrade other than honorable discharges for Vietnam era veterans. Pentagon boards would review cases including deserters and clemency applicants while Lipshutz Kirbo and Bell push broader criteria for drug and alcohol related discharges. Carter plans a final decision soon.

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Department of Vetense Thou Pentagon Department of Defense Ford Carter White House Robert J. Lipshutz Atlanta Charles Kirbo Lipshutz Kirbo Atty Griffin B. Bell Defense Department Joint Chiefs of Staff Defense Harold Brown
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Merchants of misery two ex debt collectors testify

Two former bill collectors told Congress that collectors generate fear and use harassment to collect debts. They described employers instructing phrases meant to instill fear, including threats of immediate legal action, while some collect despite no actual plan to sue. They criticized the industry as lacking honest practices.

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