Court Upholds Truth In Lending Law In Major Ruling
The Supreme Court upheld the four installment rule requiring full disclosure of total purchase price balance due and all charges under the Truth In Lending Act. Justice Burger said Congress aimed to prevent evasion and enforce meaningful credit term disclosures. The Florida widow case centers on magazine subscriptions, but the ruling affects the broader consumer credit market.
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Copter Crash Kills Eight at Fort Hood
Two Army helicopters collided during a training exercise near Fort Hood, killing eight soldiers and injuring five others. The wet muddy area between two small rises, about five miles from the fort, housed two wrecked choppers that fell 50 yards apart. Seven died on impact. one died later at Darnell Army Hospital. The highest ranking dead was a warrant officer. Names withheld until families were notified. Col. John Plantikow described a prolonged rescue effort in persistent rain.
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Rogers Integrity Assignment Denied In Watergate Fallout
Washington AP report details Nixon calls to Rogers and others after Watergate to direct an integrity push. Rogers denies being asked. officials cite weekend talks in Williamsburg and Florida. State Department comments on possible house cleaning while Ehrlichman and MacGregor clash over internal inquiries.
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Fatal midair helicopter collision during Army drill at Fort Hood
An OH58 Kiowa and a U10 Huey collided during Operation Gallant Hand 73 at Fort Hood Texas. Weather rain and tornado activity hampered visibility as an aeronautics accident team investigated. Army Air Force and National Guard personnel from multiple units participated in the 30 000 man exercise.
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Prayer Line Urges Love Care and Service to Others
A readers message asks for God to help people love care and serve others without seeking personal gain. The short prayer ends with Amen and reflects communal call for virtue.
Texas Youth Rights Bill Clears House Amid Debate
A bill to lower the voting age to 18 and grant broader rights was advanced in Texas. Supporters cite democratic equity while opponents warn of risks to maturity and abortion access. The measure heads to the Senate with potential November 1973 effects on state law.
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Roof and Mobile Home Destroyed by High Winds Near Slaton
Slaton area reports severe wind damage Monday night as a 40 foot iron roof and a mobile home brooder structure were ripped from properties near FM 400 and U.S. 84. The Buddy Conditt mobile home west of Woodrow and another nearby unit suffered extensive damage. Debris reached University Avenue three tenths of a mile away as residents moved into their unfinished home.
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Hormone DES Residues Persist In Beef After Ban
Residues of the cancer causing hormone DES remain in a portion of beef samples three months after a ban on feed use. The FDA notes unclear causes while a 0.6 percent residue rate through March trails 1972 levels. critics urge stronger action to protect public health amid debates on beef pricing and livestock practices.
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Charles C. Edwards
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Earl L. Butz
Twisters Dip Hail Reported Over South Plains
Weather from ANNE FRASER describes twisters and hail across the South Plains Tuesday night with radar-indicated tornado potential near Lubbock. Sightings near Abernathy and Hale Center prompted a tornado warning through Hale and Lubbock Counties, ending around 11:30 am.
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Avalanche-Journal
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Lubbock
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Hale Center
Hale County
Charles Tue
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Newspapers Face Second Price Increase Of Year
New York AP reports a second price rise for newsprint as producers move to $1 per ton hikes effective July 1. East and South regions lead, with Canadian and U.S. companies cited. West sees no change yet as labor and wood costs push costs higher.
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Newsprint Prices Continue Sixth Round of Increases
The Avalanche-Journal reports a sixth round of newsprint price hikes since January 1 1969 with current rates ranging 168 to 173 dollars per ton. The paper uses about 10 000 tons annually and the two hikes this year have added roughly 100 000 dollars to costs.
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