Help-Mate tackles consumer woes across products and recalls
A reader seeks help over a sewing machine prize scam from Sewing Distributors Inc of Phoenix after a $59 purchase. FTC action and an Arizona suit critique the contest. Other letters report GM steering shield delays, cosmopolitan gift subscriptions, and moving-rate refunds, with Help Mate urging action and providing guidance.
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Phoenix
Ariz
R. M
Federal Trade Commission
State of
Arizona
John P. Rooney
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Taiwan
Help-Mate
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Council of Better Business Bureaus
Chronicle-Telegram
Investors weigh income focus in mixed stock fund mix
An investor asks whether to hold a diverse portfolio including American Telephone, C I T Financial, Duquesne Light, Kansas Power and Light, and F W Woolworth on the New York Stock Exchange plus two mutual funds. Advice favors selling funds not meeting income goals, considering notes and a high quality telecom issue, with switch suggestions between American Express funds and Madison Fund amid bond and equity yields.
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Cosmopolitan
J. H
Hearts Corp
George Olthoff
Hearst Magazine
W. 55Th St
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N.Y
American Telephone & Telegraph
C.I.T. Financial
Duquesne Light
Kansas Power & Light
F. W. Woolworth
New York Stock Exchange
MLS
Woolworth
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph
Federal Reserve Board
American Express Special Fund
American Express
A.D. A
American Ex
Treasury
Federal Reserve Bank
Madison Fund
Maret
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