Avalanche Spurs Pressure for New Setup
Americans write about 17 billion checks yearly with another billion added annually. Banking officials warn the system risks overload and consider moving toward an electronic checkless society where computers debit and credit accounts via high speed networks. Key questions remain on identification, hardware, safeguards, and who would run the system.
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Arkansas Police Crusader Ousted
The Arkansas Supreme Court removed Lynn Davis, Gov. Rockefeller’s anti-gambling crusader, as head of the state police for not meeting the 10 year continuous residence requirement. Davis, a Texarkana native, left Arkansas in 1960 and did not permanently return until his appointment. Rockefeller may seek a legal change to restore eligibility.
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Rockefeller Says Davis Will Move to New Post
Rockefeller says Davis will take a director role elsewhere in his administration. He calls for a battler as part of the team. Earlier this month Davis spent a night in jail for refusing to name an informant in raids on gambling establishments.
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Brezhnev to Visit Egypt January First Week
CAIRO AP Leonid Brezhnev secretary general of the Soviet Communist Party will visit Egypt on January 7. The visit marks a new phase in Soviet Egyptian relations and will include talks with Egyptian leaders on regional issues.
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