Statement savings best bargain for small savers
A Consumer Federation of America and San Francisco Consumer Action study says 40 percent of Americans with less than $1,000 should favor statement savings accounts for high yield at low cost. It notes interest rates lower now restore value and small savers under $1,000 could have earned $45.68 in interest from April 1986 to April 1987 versus $5.35 from a money market deposit account with fees.
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Washington
Consumer Federation of America
San Francisco
Consumer Action Organization
U S customs seeks approval for 19 7 million P 3 Orion drug intercept plane
The U S Customs Service recommends Congress approve a 19.7 million contract with Lockheed for a modified P 3 Orion patrol plane with radar to track and intercept drug smugglers. Delivery is expected later this year subject to fiscal 1987 supplemental funding, with an option for three more planes pending funding approval.
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U.S. Customs Service
Lockheed Corp
Customs Service
Lockheed and Customs
Lockheed
NTSB cites control error in near collision over South Dakota
The NTSB says an air traffic control mistake allowed a military jet to fly dangerously close to Northwest Airlines Flight 354, forcing evasive action. FAA disputes the distance, saying the planes came no nearer than a quarter mile, amid broader disagreements over air traffic safety.
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House panel approves DC statehood bill in party line vote
The House District of Columbia Committee advanced the statehood measure by 6 to 5. Chair Ronald V. Dellums of California called DC a colony and said ending disenfranchisement of about 630,000 residents is overdue. Only Democrat Romano Mazzoli voted against the bill with no GOP support.
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District of Columbood
United States
District of Columbia
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D-Calif
Congress
Dellums
U.S
Romano Mazzoli
Kentucky
Sammy Kaye Dies at 77 in New Jersey
Big band leader Sammy Kaye died of cancer at Valley Hospital in Ridgewood New Jersey at age 77. A wake was planned in New York City with funeral services Friday at St. Jean Baptiste Church.
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N.J
Kaye
Valley Hospital
Gary Stevens
New York City
St. Jean Baptiste Roman Catholic Church
NBC Radio
Pearl Harbor
Sammy
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Belushi to Face Battery and Assault Charges in Car Incident
Los Angeles prosecutors say Jim Belushi will be charged with battery with serious bodily injury and assault with great bodily force after a January incident in which a man spit on Belushi s car. The attack left the victim with a broken tooth and 13 stitches.
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Jim Belushi
Peter Covette
Belushi
John Belushi
Bobby Ray Henson
Santa Monica
Covette
Henson
Indian Planes Drop Supplies Over Jaffna
Indian air force transport planes dropped relief supplies over Sri Lanka's Jaffna peninsula escorted by four Mirage fighters. The move followed Sri Lankan gunships blocking Indian boats delivering aid to Tamil civilians amid the army offensive. Journalists accompanied the flight from Bangalore to witness the operation.
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India
Sri Lanka
Jaffna Peninsula
Foreign Ministry
Gopalaswami Parthasarthy
United News of India
Bangalore
Parthasarthy
Pope's Delicate Poland Mission For Third Pilgrimage
Pope John Paul II prepares for a careful visit to Poland aimed at sparking hope and solidarity while balancing limits on reform in the Soviet bloc. He will meet with Gen. Jaruzelski, visit Gdansk, and honor a priest slain for supporting the union.
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Gdansk
Lech Walesa
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Augusto Pinochet
Chile
Jaruzelski
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Bakker Case: Mail Deluge After Nightline Appearance
PTL founder Jim Bakker and wife Tammy face a flood of mail as supporters respond to their Nightline appearance. A Postal Service spokesman declined to confirm totals while bodyguard Don Hardister cites about 9,000 letters plus other two entities received. Bakker resigned March 19 after admitting an adulterous affair years earlier. Jerry Falwell condemned the Bakers and barred their return to PTL.
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Calif
Jim
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ABC News
Nightline
Michael Cannone
U.S
Don Hardister
Jim Bakker
Bakkers
PTL
Hardister
Jerry Falwell
Iran’s Khamenei warns powers on Gulf intervention
Iranian President Ali Khamenei warned superpowers against involvement in the Persian Gulf warning that any aggression would burn their interests to ashes. The remarks, delivered in Tehran amid renewed pledge to safeguard Gulf navigation, followed reports of U.S. task forces and Soviet tanker leases in the region. Iran views Kuwait as an ally of Iraq in the ongoing war.
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Aiken Standard Advertising and Contact Information
The notice lists subscription and advertising phone numbers and office hours for The Aiken Standard. It notes offices at 124 Rutland Drive and mailing address P O Box 456, Aiken South Carolina.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
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Aiken
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Emergency numbers message from the Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard provides emergency numbers as a service. The newspaper is published weekday afternoons and Sundays by Aiken Communications Inc and mailed from Aiken South Carolina.
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Honolulu
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