Consumers Agency Bill Advances in Senate Committee
The Senate Government Operations Committee approved a bill to create a White House Council of Consumer Advisors and a new independent consumer protection agency. It preserves amendments allowing consumer suits in federal court and sets limits on disclosures while expanding consumer influence over federal regulation.
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Abraham Ribicoff Dconn
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Jacob Javits
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Charles Percy
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the Comptroller of the United States
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Philadelphia
Mexicoans Become Regulars At Chance
Centralia native Mrs. Scott Clark James Newbrough John Ogden and Charles Robinett along with Gary Adkisson have completed probation to become regular employees of A. B. Chance Co. Clark works as a clerk in the international division after stints in advertising and Wetterall Foods. Newbrough is a heater in the drop forge department. Ogden rose from shakeout and poor operator to furnace tender and has a Mexico High School background. Robinett is a cutoff operator in East Street factory. Adkisson is a drill press operator in East Street, returning to Chance after 1966 68 employment and United Parcel Service work.
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Institute Aims Rural Help Center Across Midwest
Lawrence, Kan AP A small town development center will assist rural communities with industrial growth transportation education public safety and planning. The Midwest Research Institute will run the Kansas City center with Dr Charles Kimball noting 377300 people left the Midwest between 1960 and 1968 and may return after experience pollution and commuting drawbacks. States represented included Colorado Iowa Minnesota Montana Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota Oklahoma Wyoming Missouri and Kansas.
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USDA Plans Breakdown Corn Report
US agriculture department officials reached a compromise on announcing a special estimate of the 1970 corn crop at 3 p.m. Friday. The report will show national production and a four state region breakdown by yield per acre and production, plus separate group estimates for East North Central, West North Central, South, and Other states. The special report aims to gauge damage from southern leaf blight and dry weather. the last September report put the crop at 4.4 billion bushels, down six percent from August. The regular October report will use conditions as of October 1.
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Robert L. French Named VP and GM of Buckeye Plastics Division
Robert L. French was named vice president and general manager of Buckeye Plastics Division at Buckeye International in Columbus Ohio. He is the son of Lee and Mrs French of Middletown and a 1947 Mexico High graduate who previously led manufacturing at Hamilton Cosco Co Columbus Indiana. He holds BS and MS in industrial management from the University of Missouri and has held roles at Chrysler Arnold Engineering Co and Lehigh-Ludlum Steel unit. He will oversee production and marketing for the division.
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Davis and Keely Receive Promotions at Chance
Davis of 1409 North Clark advances to lathe operator at East Street factory after four years in the military and a return to Centralia in August. Keely rises to senior tool and machine designer at Allen Street factory, a Chance veteran since 1956 who began as a records clerk. Walton becomes detail draftsman I in engineering, with Chance tenure since 1966 after previously serving as detail draftsman II.
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