Action Please Helps With Credit, Food Stamps and FCC Woes
A reader asks about a misdirected past due notice from a Chicago mail order firm and debt embarrassment at work. The editorial response credits the error to a similar name and notes deletion of a middle initial to avoid future issues. The piece also clarifies food stamp eligibility requirements and processing delays due to income versus expenses, with guidance to contact the office. It ends by resolving a CB radio license delay, noting the FCC asks for a new application and provides a temporary permit.
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Food Stamp Office
Nun deported over fact papers in Rhodesia case
American born nun Si ter Janice McLaughlin 35 is to be deported rather than tried on charges of spreading alarm and despondency after a raid on the Roman Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace. The move follows reports she wrote fact papers alleging a Rhodesian troops torture campaign.
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Salisbury
Rhodesia
Siter
Janice McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Roman Catholic Commission For Justice and Peace
Johannesburg
South Africa
United States
Sister McLaughlin
Pardon sparks opposition to Tennessee governor over clemency plan
Tennessee Gov. Blanton, who vetoed the death penalty, seeks to pardon Roger Humphreys a 30 year old state photographer serving 20 to 40 years for second degree murder. The move provokes politicians and newspapers as Humphreys works for the Tourism Department earning 100 dollars monthly and covers official visits.
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Nashville, Tenn
Tennessee
Ray Blatton
Blanton
Humphreys
Nashville
Poll shows little support for canal treaty
An Associated Press public opinion poll finds 50 percent of adults oppose the Panama Canal treaty, 29 percent favor, and 21 percent undecided. Support varies by age and region, with strongest backing in the 18 to 29 group and least among those over 60. The Senate hearings begin next week.
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Washington
Carter
Senate
Associated Press
United States
Panama
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Omar Torrijos
South
East
NBC
Panama Canal
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Commission
Teresa Corby
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St. Mary’s Mission
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Here
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Hilary Squires
Pardon
Roger Humphreys
Johnson City
Secret Service
Julius Nyerere
Canal Zone
Chilton Research Services
Radnor, Pa
Midwest
West
Gallup Organization
Dick Grand
Tom McHugh
Jim Heckbert
Richard Grand
Transamerica
Arizona
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