Word: sellers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Again this year the public's consciousness has been redirected to all this shameless business with the appearance of Lillian Hellman's memoir Scoundrel Time (on the best-seller list for eight weeks now), which tells the story of her own grilling by HUAC in 1952. As Miller would later do, Miss Hellman said she would answer questions about herself but would refuse to discuss anybody else. In what has become a classic statement, she declared in part: "To hurt innocent people whom I knew many years ago in order to save myself is, to me, inhuman and indecent...
...other automakers combined. Among GM's leaders: the Chevrolet Monte Carlo and the Pontiac Grand Prix, both carrying base prices of $4,600 to $5,200, and its compact Chevy Nova and Oldsmobile Cutlass, which lists at $4,500 and has been the industry's top seller for two years running...
...Lyndon Johnson is not supposed to be simply another insider's guide to the Johnson White House. The book has major pretensions. It is at once a future best-seller, a psycho-biography of President Johnson that seeks to explain his actions in and out of public life, and a work of social science--part of Kearns's tenure bid for a professorship in the Government Department. The book must be judged on all three levels...
...effect. Nor does it cover credit-card purchases (consumers are already protected under the Fair Credit Billing Act) or loans that the buyer himself arranges from a third party (an auto loan, say, from a bank). Rather, the regulation is aimed at credit deals set up by the seller -even if the seller only steers the consumer to a certain finance company. That adds up to a lot of business, says the FTC-$122 billion last year alone...
...wording: "Any holder of this consumer credit contract is subject to all claims and defenses which the debtor could assert against the seller of goods obtained hereto or with the proceeds hereof...