Credit Bill Aims To Safeguard Credit Card Users
A Senate subcommittee discusses a proposed fair credit billing act to protect consumers. It would require clear merchant details on statements, 71 day notice before finance charges, 50 day dispute resolution, stopping payment on faulty purchases, and limits on minimum finance charges. Critics say it may burden creditors and raise prices.
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Wallace F. Bennett
McCarthy signals 1972 presidential bid in letter
Eugene J. McCarthy mails a letter to hundreds of thousands of supporters announcing plans to run again for president in 1972. He suggests an active effort to secure convention delegates with similar views and hints at focusing on the Democratic convention rather than forming a new party. He notes aging of the 1968 youth vote and questions whether his appeal will endure.
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Southern Ireland
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Harvard
Robert Kennedy
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Teddy Kennedy as a Contemporary Man in Kennedy Lexicon
Columnist Mery McGrory argues Sen Edward Kennedy defines contemporary man through bold statements and media presence. Kennedy’s critiques of Rehnquist, Nixon, Ulster, Vietnam, and British policy are cited as proof of modernity, while noting his contradictory stances and enduring impact on public discourse.
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Rehngui
Teddy
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Earl Worreo
Northern Ireland
Ulster
Hue
Saigon
Heath
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Vietnam
Utser
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Walt Whitman
Teddy Kennedy
Rehngeist
Middletown Ohio News Journal Subscription Rates
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc outlines subscriptions by mail and motor route with rates for weekdays Sundays and year-long terms. It lists prices per copy for motor route and mail within and outside the trading area and notes advance payment and a service charge by the driver. Founded in 1857 at Middletown Ohio.
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Middletown
Ohio
Newspaperboy
Journal Tube
U.S
End Of An Era At The U N
Washington coverage notes the expulsion of Taiwan from the United Nations, prompting anger in the White House, debate over U.S. China policy, and a shift toward economic nationalism and disengagement. The piece warns of an isolationist drift if the United Nations and allied diplomacy are abandoned.
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Washington
Chinese Peoples Republic
Republic of China
Ata
Taiwan
United States
United Nations
America
The Youth Movement in 1971 Faces Quiet Despair
In a candid era assessment Senator Edward Kennedy and George McGovern draw large youth crowds, yet turnout remains low and activism has waned. With Vietnam policy shifting under Nixon, the era’s energy seems to fade as the draft and voting age shift youth engagement and expectations. The piece weighs whether youthful protest has transformed into restrained political responsibility.
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Kennedy
McGovern
Kenedy
Yale
Kingman Brewster
Washington
Nixon
Plea From Death Row Seeks Pen Pal Letters
A death row inmate at Ohio Penitentiary appeals to readers to write him, promising to answer all letters. Convicted January 15 in Cleveland, he discusses service in the Marines, travels, reading, and hobbies from carving soap figures to chess. A separate note thanks an anonymous car scratcher for a 1963 bronze car that survived a downtown lot incident.
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Greece
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