The Misdated Checks Parade at Continental Bank
Fred H. Remmert of Continental Bank of Chicago notes 200 to 300 misdated checks arrive daily each January among 250,000 checks processed daily. State checks taper by mid February with some in March. Banks tolerate minor errors if the rest of the check is in order. One firm misdated its first 1972 run and had to destroy and reissue.
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Fred H. Remmert
Continental Bank of Chicago
Heathrow Staff Strike Over Terminal Music Canned
British Overseas Airways workers at Heathrow threaten a one hour walkout on February 1 unless piped music is turned off. Letters to newspapers show public support for ending the "piped-in pollution" in terminals and other public spaces. The note argues against constant bland music in airports, shops and banks.
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British Overseas Airways
London
Heathrow
Puberty concerns and menopause hormones discussed in medical Q and A
Dear Dr Lamb answers puberty breast swelling as a temporary normal change linked to hormones, advising weight management and medical evaluation if unusual. The reader then discusses menopause and osteoporosis treatment, noting hormones aid calcium absorption. many postmenopausal women still need hormones and calcium to protect bones, a view supported by many doctors.
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Waltigut
Dr. Lamb
Baytown Sun publication and rights notice
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Letters To The Editor on Ecology Courses and Golf Project
The Baytown Sun letter writers urge continuation of ecology courses at Lee College and defend a community golf course proposal funded by revenue bonds rather than taxes. They argue the program raises awareness, funds local improvements, and questions about library outreach for elderly care.
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the Sun
Lee College
Baytown Sun
Lee College Board of Regent
B. B. Williams
Sun
Williams
Arthur Lindstrom
Raymond Cleaveland
Roy Comeaux
Comeaux
Sterling Library
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Ward Road
Congress Warns of Military Spending Control Erosion
Jack Anderson reports that defense spending has decayed congressional fiscal authority. Navy and Army audits reveal over-obligations and illegal expenditures totaling hundreds of millions. Penalties include admonitions, relieved officers, and transfers amid Pentagon criticism.
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Washington
Congress
Pentagon
Navy
Army
Defense
Mel Laird
Tyler Trial Probes Punishment in McCormick Bowmen Murders
The Tyler jury gave Fred Foy Young a 10 year probated sentence for the 1972 McCormick home and antique shop murders in Kountze, while co defendant Dennis Ray Anderson received life. The killings of three year old Leslie Bowman and Mrs Mable McCormick shocked Kountze as robbers fled to Puerto Rico before surrendering. Public reaction labeled the sentence a mockery of justice.
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Fred Foy Young
Houston
Tyler
Leslie Bowman
Kountze
Young
Dennis Ray Anderson
Pearland
Belton
Anderson
Mable McCormick
Bowman
McCormick
Puerto Rico
Projections of Social Security future raise skepticism
The piece argues that long range Social Security forecasts for 2010 to 2025 are largely unreliable due to unknown inflation, policy shifts, and changing tax bases. It notes that beneficiaries could rise to about 55 million by 2025 and that new financing principles aim to fund future payments without large tax increases, with reserves kept for emergencies.
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Washington
Social Security
Congress
Advisory Council On Social Security
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Bible Verse DELIVER ME from guilt to praise God
Psalm 51:14 from the Bible is cited as Deliver me from guiltiness O God of my salvation and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness a plea for mercy and praise.
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