Report Urges Expanded Probe of Loan Insurance Abuses
A Senate subcommittee report based partly on a Topeka hearing urges continued and expanded inquiry into coercive sale of credit insurance tied to small loans. It cites abuses such as forcing insurance purchases, overpricing, and withholding policies, with some voluntary purchases noted. The panel says abuses may be broader than Kansas and stops short of federal legislation, urging states to act.
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Senate
Kan‘gag
Sina’ Towne
Sen. Langer
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Sen. Kilgore
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Sens. Dirksen
R-D
Kefauver
D-Tenn
Topeka
Kansas
Kansasmpanies
Kansas tightening laws for small loans and credit insurance
The report notes inadequate controls on small loan practices and tie in credit insurance sales, urging swift enactment and enforcement of state regulatory measures to eradicate abuses. It also lists local military personnel recognitions and updates among Kansas residents, including service at bases and transfers, with brief biographical notes.
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Kansas
Army enlistments and transfers noted for several servicemen
In The Armed Forces Clayton E Skinner enlisted in the Army and trains at Ft Bliss. Pvt James D Hoag Pvt James E Kimball will finish combat training at Camp Pendleton. Lt Robert B Egelston recently graduated from airborne school at Ft Benning and West Point 1954. Pvt Fred D Brentlinger arrived at Ft Buckner Okinawa and serves Ryukyus Command Quartermaster Service. PFC Byron E Bircher listed with address 546 Mo.
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Ft. Bliss
el Paso
Tex
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Elm St
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Leslie C. Kimball
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Marine Corps Base
Camp Pendleton
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Robert B. Egelston
Richard Egelston
Mass. St
Infantry
Ft. Benning
West Point
Fred D. Brentlinger
Otho Brentlinger
Overbrook
Ft. Buckner
Okinawa
Ryukyus
New Defense Need for Authority in Subversive Battle
Defense Department seeks new authority to remove known Communists and subversives from contractors’ plants. General Counsel Wilber Brucker said Congress did not grant a prior request and the program, to start in early April, will strengthen the industrial security system by centralizing processes and closing gaps in 18 months of operation.
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Defense Department
Department
Wilber Brucker
Pentagon
Congress
Brucker
Recommendation Is Due For U.S. Security Setup
Glen Ridge New Jersey audience heard Assistant Attorney General William F. Tompkins outline a forthcoming set of improvements to the federal employee security program. Tompkins, chief of the Justice Department Internal Security Division, said his staff conducted a careful analysis of the Eisenhower administration security check system and will propose steps to strengthen administration while protecting individual rights.
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Glen Ridge
N.J
Eisenhower
William F. Tompkins
Tompkins Sells Glen Ridge Forum in Civic Coup
Tompkins sold the Glen Ridge Battalion Forum amid a civic coup. He did not specify what the intended improvements might be for the organization or community.
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Tompkins
Glen Ridge Battalion Forum
Dulles to Speak Tonight on Foreign Policy Issues
Secretary of State Dulles will discuss the Sforza crisis and other world problems in a foreign policy speech in New York tonight. A shortened version of the address will be broadcast by radio and television later by the State Department. Tortoises on the Galapagos Islands are believed to be the oldest living creatures on earth.
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Dulles
Formosa
New York
State Department
Foreign Policy Assn
Galapagos Islands
Earth
Repatriates Due Back From China on Koan Maru
The Ministry of Welfare reports the repatriation ship Koan Maru is expected to return to Tokyo on February 22 with 943 repatriates from Communist China aboard.
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Ministry of Welfare Today
China
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