Miller Issues Rules as Selling Servicing Cars
Kansas Attorney General Vern Miller and the Consumer Protection Division issued a 17 point set of guidelines for selling and servicing new and used autos. The rules target deceptive practices in advertising vehicle condition prior use disclosure warranties and handling of deposits.
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Miller
Topeka
Kan
Vern Miller
Consumer Protection Division
Gil Broxterman
The
Kansas Motor Car Dealers Association
Broxterman
Lance Burr
Burr
Outlook Dims On Wall Street
New York AP reports continued bad times on Wall Street with Merrill Lynch cutting top officer pay by 10 to 20 percent as profits shrink. NYSE proposes loosening listing standards for warrants to boost volumes, risking Amex viability. Amex calls the plan ill conceived. First quarter profits at Merrill Lynch drop to 10.82 million from 23.25 million, while NYSE profits slip to 947,000 from 5.29 million. Trading volumes fall across both exchanges, with warrants trading declining on the NYSE and rising as a share on the Amex.
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New York
Wall Street
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc
New York Stock Exchange
American Stock Exchange
Merrill Lynch
Donald T. Regan
NYSE
Amex
Paul Kolton
Securities and Exchange Commission
Lon Chaney Jr dies after string of film roles
Lon Chaney Jr aged 67 and star of Wolf Man died at his California home. His wife Patsy Beck declined to discuss cause or funeral plans. Survived by two sons Ronald and Lon and nine grandchildren. his death follows the recent losses of Joe E Brown Betty Grable Veronica Lake and Robert Ryan. He rose from stuntman to a leading figure in horror and earned fame as the Wolf Man while recalling his father Lon Chaney Sr known as the man of a thousand faces.
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San Clemente
Calif
Lon Chaney Jr
Chaney
Patsy Beck
Joe E. Brown
Betty Grable
Veronica Lake
Robert Ryan
Wolf Man
Lennie
John Steinbeck
Lon Chaney Sr
Creighton Chaney
Oklahoma City
Young Chaney
Ronald
Lon
Super Bertha Slot Aims For Record Payout in Nevada
Reno based Bally Distributing chief Si Redd unveils "Super Bertha," a six by ten foot slot machine with eight twenty-character reels and a $1 million top payoff for a $10 bet. The device, powered by a five horsepower motor, promises lower prizes on smaller bets, with odds of about 25 billion to one for the grand win. Redd plans to install it later this year and expects to recoup the $150,000 design cost within 18 months as several casinos show interest.
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Reno
Nev
Nevada
Si Redd
Redd
Bally Distributing Co
Cess
Peron Signals Return to Power in Argentina
Aging former dictator Juan D. Peron said it would be a tremendous sacrifice to run for president again after Congress accepted Hector Campora’s resignation. He hinted at a candidacy and pledged to continue leading the Peronist movement as factions clash over the country’s political path.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Juan D. Peron
Peron
Congress
Hector J. Campora
Campora
Guard Off To Ft. Riley
About 3,600 soldiers from 32 Kansas cities will take part in the 1973 annual training summer camp of the 69th Infantry Brigade at Fort Riley from July 14 to 28 Brigadier General Thomas Kennedy announced. The brigade units will convoy to Fort Riley, including contingents from Topeka Saint Marys Kansas City Emporia Eureka Council Grove Marysville Belleville Hiawatha Sabetha Horton Paola Troy Wichita Winfield Arkansas City Wellington Newton McPherson Leavenworth Atchison Holton Lawrence Iola Yates Center Pittsburg Cherryvale Neodesha Chanute Fredonia Pittsburg and Fort Scott.
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Topeka
Kan
69Th Infantry
Ft. Riley
Thomas Kennedy
Kansas Cities
St. Marys
Kansas City
Emporia
Eureka
Council Grove
Marysville
Belleville
Hiawatha
Sabetha
Horton
Paola
Troy
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Miller and Burr
Star of
Harry Smith Auto
S. Main
Otiawa
Butler
Madrid
Peronist
Peronists
General Labor Confederation
Ottawa
EL Dorado Meg.ltd
Kansas
el Dorado Mfg. Ltd
Deater
Metcalf Road
el Dorado
Savings
Franklin Savings Association
East
Santa Fe
Olathe
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