Protecting Reputation Is Consumers Right
A Texas A&M Extension specialist notes a new federal law allowing consumers to review their credit reports starting January 23. It requires agencies to disclose names and addresses, enables corrections, and permits suits for negligence. Unauthorized disclosure remains a federal crime. In New York, the Columbia Pictures film Husbands opens December 9 with cast Ben Gazara Peter Falk John Cassavetes.
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Doris Myers
New York
Columbia Pictures
Ben Gazara
Peter Falk
John Cassavetes
New York City
Today In History Jan 20 1971 Highlights From A.P.
Highlights note key past events associated with January 20. These include the 1936 death of King George V and the succession of Edward VII, the 1265 first meeting of Parliament, John Marshall's 1801 appointment, Pearl Harbor lease in 1887, FDR's third-term inauguration in 1941, Eisenhower's 1953 oath, Johnson's 1965 term start, JFK's 1963 inauguration ten years earlier, and decades of diplomacy shifts through 1965 to a 1970s context.
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Associated Press
George V
Britain
Prince of Wales
Edward VII
England
John Marshall
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Senate
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Franklin D. Roosevelt
U.S
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Lyndon B. Johnson
White House
John F. Kennedy
Taj Mahal by Moonlight Draws Huge Night Crowds
Agra's Taj Mahal by moonlight attracts up to 60 000 visitors on busy nights with one rupee admission except Fridays. The 17th century marble tomb draws Indian honeymooners and students while authorities limit hours and ban food stalls.
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Agra
India
Shah Jahan
Rabindranath Tagore
Delhi
Taj Mahal
City Hotel in Freetown and Greene Novel Link
The Bedford Hotel in Grahame Greene’s Heart of the Matter is mirrored by Freetown’s City Hotel where Greene worked in 1942 43. The hotel remains a local landmark and social hub as the story echoes amid WWII West Africa.
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City Hotel
Freetown
James M. Markham
Associated Press
Sierra Leone
Bedford Hotel
Grahm Greene
Wilson
Harris
Greene
Britlish Intelligence
Mous
City
Fred Ferrari
Freddy
Siaka Stevens
Graham Greene
Europe
Nigeria
Market gains in the six months outpace memory of 1968 highs
Economists warn investors are misrembered by late 1968 prices though the market value of all stocks has risen about 30 percent since mid-1970. Chase Manhattan Bank notes stock prices signaled economic turns in postwar recessions and highlights rising institutional trading, including a surge to 451.4 million shares in 1970 and many blocks above 10,000 shares.
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John Cunniff
NEW York
Chase Manhattan Bank
NYSE
Big Board
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