Area office handles consumers' complaints
Bonnie Marx reports on the Illinois Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division serving a 60 mile radius around Carbondale. The unit, represented locally by Robert Schulhof, mediates disputes, enforces civil penalties up to 50,000 per violation, and can refer cases to the state's attorney. Most complaints involve automobiles, home improvements, and mobile homes, with services offered free of charge.
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Bonnie Marx
Southern Illinoisan
Consumer Protection Division
Illinois Attorney General’s Office
Carbondale
Robert Schulhof
Springfield
East St. Louis
Consumer Advocate Agency
Schulhof
Consumer Protection Agency
Illinois
Susan Pierson DeWitt
DeWitt
Southern
Small Claims Court
Highway 13
Illinois Attorney General
S. Washington
Dear Ann Landers Defends Applicant On Notice Time
A letter argues for fairness in hiring and two weeks’ notice. A reader recounts quitting with notice causing income gaps and questions integrity of bosses who demand instant departure. Also advises a sister with a brain damaged baby to subscribe to The Exceptional Parent for guidance and support.
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Ann Landers
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St. Petersburg
Missionaries Assigned to Carbondale Area for Two Years
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints called two missionaries to serve a two year term in the Carbondale area. Debra Walker of Farmington, New Mexico, and Elder Tracy E. Gardner of Mesa, Arizona, were set from St Louis, Missouri. Walker will team with Patricia Jorgenson of Bakersfield, California. Gardner will partner with Bret J. Carter of Orem, Utah. Local contact numbers 549-7270 or 549-6686.
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Carbondale
Debra Walker
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N.M
Tracy E. Gardner
Mesa
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Walker
Patricia Jorgenson
Bakersfield
Calif
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Orem
Utah
Professor Finds Nuclear War Fear In Church Forum
Harvard Divinity School professor Rev. Harvey Cox cited a California poll showing 84 percent expect nuclear war and survival unlikely. He told a National Council of Churches consultation that students in his classes shared the same fatalism.
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Pittsburgh
Harvard Divinity School
California
Harvey Cox
National Council of Churches
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