Consumer Efforts Stop Credit Bill Weakening
Washington groups report defeat of proposed amendments to weaken the Equal Credit Opportunity Act while faulting the final bill for lacking enforceable provisions. Activists say a written denial requirement remains insufficient and seek stronger automatic explanations for credit denial.
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ACLU Criticizes Recent Supreme Court Rulings
ACLU Chief Counsel Melvin Wall calls three latest Supreme Court decisions alarming as federal courts curb rights. The rulings limit federal review of police misconduct and shield state prosecutors from certain damage suits, prompting concern over constitutional protections.
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Syrians Push For Partial Cease-Fire Amid Beirut Battles
In Beirut area fighting continues with leftists clashing with Christian militiamen as Syria presses a plan for a cease-fire. Talks in the mountains involving Cols Ali Madani and Mohammed Khoh, Yasser Arafat, and Kamal Jumblatt aim to set a date, while fighting rages near the Holiday Inn and Baabda.
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Personal Postal Service Threatened By Budget Crunch
In Klotzville Louisiana Helen Landry operates a rural post office franchise since 1969. She fears USPS budget cuts will close the small station depriving locals of stamps money orders social security help and a community hub. Landry, 52, earns 2132 monthly and funds building upkeep electricity and other costs herself.
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Father questions Sabich death as not an accident
Vladimir Sabich Sr says his son Vladinir Sabich Tiger Spider showed no domestic problems with Claudine Langet and recalls guns from childhood. Langet remains free on bail and faces possible negligent homicide charges as investigators seek lab analysis to explain the 22 caliber gun wound that killed the skier within about ten minutes.
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