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Action Line exposes schemes harming the poor and disabled
The column details Dixon’s Action Employment Agency and similar outfits that extract fees from vulnerable, low income individuals who buy materials they must resell. A reader in a wheelchair shares a $14 purchase with Lane Bryant like the Hayes Co. and reports no merchandise after multiple letters. The piece urges remedy and consumer help.
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Joanne Norris
Action Line
Dixon
Action Employment Agency
Hayes Co
Indianapolis
Ind
Long Beach
Gwen Johnson
Lane Bryant, Inc
Miss Johnson