Public awareness of credit evils and consumer debt
A critical column questions public credulity toward easy credit and big loan offers. It cites a 491.7 billion annual spending on down payments and exposes how different retailers use varied billing practices, urging awareness and reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President’s Council of Economic Advisers
T.V
Consumer Fraud Bureau
Congress
J. C. Peney Co
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Montgomery Ward
National Retail Merchants Association
Sign seen in a Downtown Chicago Pharmacy
A storefront sign in a downtown Chicago pharmacy reads WE DISPENSE WITH ACCURACY. The brief item notes the humorous twist on common pharmacy words and reflects a local street-level oddity.
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Chicago
New A V Aids Reading Lab Boosts Psychology 301
New equipment in the Reading Laboratory includes a controlled reader to tailor speed and comprehension to each student and an audio exercise unit to link oral and written directions with reading skills. Mrs. Kathryn Wood, instructor, notes the devices really aid reading progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Psychology
Kathryn Wood
Library seeks six Sundays extension on trial basis
Librarian William Peace asks Academic Dean James McWilliams to allow the library to stay open six Sundays from December 3 to semester end. Students vote on preferred hours and ballot box placement in the library to show demand. If hours expand, student input will determine Sunday schedules.
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William Peace
James McWilliams
Rebels Clash With Lon Morris In Openers
Lafayette Spivey and Jimmy Courtney lead the Rebel post play as Baytown hosts Lon Morris in the season opener. Coach John McCormick expects a good game despite early injuries to Randy Carrico and Jesse Adams, with Lon Morris a noted basketball power visiting after two wins this week.
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Lafayette Spivey
Jimmy Courtney
Rebs
John McCormick
Lon Morris
Jacksonville
Baytown
Rebels
Randy Carrico
Jesse Adams
Lee College to honor basketball lettermen at November 16 game
Lee College re entries intercollegiate athletics after war pause with the Rebels returning to competition. Dean Alton Laird notes former Blue Devils stars will be recognized during halftime. A new fiberglass Rebel Mascot debuts as students organize tickets, programs, and concessions. Rebels host Temple J.C. Saturday as defending North zone champions.
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Fighting Rebels
Lee College
Alton Laird
Blue Devils
The
Rebels
Lee
Laird
Optiettes
Phi Theta Kappa
Student 1 Council
Temple J.C
Red attire urged for tonight’s school game by cheerleaders
The SC cheerleaders ask all students to wear red to boost school spirit at tonight’s game. Admission is by ID card, so attendance is encouraged with no excuses.
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Alma
Fidel - I-Ty
Oll
America
Texas Magazine
Houston Post
the Bible Book Store
Park Street
Baytown, Texas
Cliff
Roget
College
Sportsline
Clem Hausmann
Al’s
N. Main
Harlon Guinn
Wayne Alexander
Bobby Allen
UH Kittens
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