Truth in Lending Law Will Aid Consumers
The Truth in Lending act, effective July 1, requires clear disclosure of finance charges and annual percentage rates for most consumer credit up to 25,000 dollars. It bans misleading advertising, mandates itemized finance charges, and gives buyers three days to reconsider contracts. Violators face civil action and possible criminal penalties.
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Yorty Seeks New City Charter at Inauguration
Mayor Sam Yorty, seeking a third term, urged adoption of a modernized city charter. He praised the draft by the Los Angeles Charter Revision Committee, calling for a strong mayor and strong council, greater citizen participation, and new grievance avenues. He urged placing the charter on the ballot next election and pledged expansion of harbor and airport systems, plus stronger transit, air and water controls.
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Aqueduct Race Season Extended To December 15
New York State Racing Commission says Aqueduct will stay open seven more days this winter to make up for nine days lost earlier due to the boycott. The track had been scheduled to close December 6 but will now run through December 15.
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Earl Warren Hosts Public Night At Lincoln Memorial
At night at the Lincoln Memorial Earl Warren signed autographs and posed for snapshots as tourists crowded the scene. Speakers including Arthur Goldberg praised the justice, while crowds expressed admiration and a few wanted personal closeness with the national figure worth watching.
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Many flock to beaches in Southern California
Warm and dry weather with sunny skies drew more than 600,000 beachgoers to Southern California shores Sunday after weeks of overcast skies. Moderate surf and a water temperature around 65 degrees greeted visitors while humidity was 44 percent, the lowest in weeks, and downtown high reached 85 degrees, the warmest since May 9.
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Suspenders return as amusing color accent in men’s wear
UPI reports designer John Weitz plans suspenders not for daily business use but as a playful accessory. At a New York show he showcased bold color pairings with cotton velveteen outfits while Blass and Cassini commented on turtlenecks fading to nouveau chic and Nehru jackets losing favor.
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Two East Coast men nabbed for hotel robbery
In Los Angeles two men Hayden Harris and John C. Krez were arrested on burglary charges after guests in the Biltmore Hotel reported a door opening. Police say the pair, tied to an East Coast gang, stole 2646 dollars from guests Dr. Mario Matsui and Rev. John Bernard Gernat. 66 yen and 476 dollars were recovered, 2104 dollars from Gernat.
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Crowd clashes with police outside Santa Ana theater
A 100 to 200 strong crowd in Santa Ana hurled rocks and bottles at police after a teen girl was ejected from the Broadway Theater. Two officers were injured, at least 15 people were arrested, and about 150 to 200 officers remained on alert as the scene dispersed after a late sweep. Molotov cocktails were used but did not ignite.
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Kennedy urges U S recognition of Mongolia as first step
Senator Edward M Kennedy urged recognition of Mongolia in a Senate speech saying a diplomatic mission there would inform U S about China and the Soviet Union relations and could be a first step toward recognizing Peking. The senator linked Mongolia to broader China policy and diplomacy.
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