Retailers condemn new credit regulations as costly
Dexter Gould of the American Retail Federation says the Fed rules banning credit discrimination by sex or marital status are impractical and too broad. He warns small merchants may abandon homegrown credit plans, shifting to bank cards or risking lawsuits, and that Sears Roebuck anticipates over 166 million dollars in added costs passed to consumers.
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Lie Detector Evidence At California Court Of Appeal
The California Court of Appeal considered whether polygraph tests may be admitted in criminal trials. The case involves Dr. Robert Warren Adams charged with drunken driving, where a polygraph indicated Adams was truthful about his wife driving. Judges debated admissibility citing reliability concerns and lack of general acceptance.
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UPI Finds Tuna and Veggie Bargains Across Markets
UPI notes continued good buys on canned tuna with two for $1 specials as inventories exceed typical levels. Beets, sweet potatoes, spinach, and sauerkraut rise in price or production. eggs show regional price shifts while meat costs edge higher in major cities. Evel Knievel survives Wembley jump and vows to jump again after hospital stay.
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Humphrey rules out bids for higher office
Senator Hubert Humphrey, in Minneapolis after turning 64, says he will not seek the Presidency or Senate majority leader. He plans to run for re election to the U S Senate from Minnesota and cites enjoying life alongside his work as his main goal. He says being drafted by Democrats would change the decision.
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