Conservatives See Danger Signals In Debt Rise
AP Business News Analyst Sam Dawson notes rising consumer debt and mortgage burden, with a slowing savings pace seen by some conservatives as a danger sign and by others as a prelude to better times. He cites total debt over one trillion dollars, corporate and installment debt figures, and a rise in debt as a share of disposable income, while bankers defend consumer debt as manageable relative to income.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
New York
Finatesel
Tememort
Securities and Exchange Commission
Rex Harrison
Oakie
American Telephone & Telegraph
American Smoke Signals
General Electric
General Candle
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Barbara Stanwyck
Frank Fay
Jackson Quads Add to Harkins Family Nine Children
In Jackson Mississippi a family welcomed quadruplets joining six older children boosting the clan to nine. The four girls weighed 3 pounds 3 ounces to 4 pounds 1 ounce and were described as fraternal quadrupets. The birth occurred Saturday night with the newborns kept in incubators at St. Dominic's Hospital.
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Jackson
Thomas N. Harkins
Harkins
St. Dominic’s Hospital
Harkins Quads
Life Begins at Forty Busy Elders Need Not Grow Old in Spirit
A reader’s column on aging explores how healthy seniors feel young inside, the appeal and fear of long lifespans, retirement fairness, and choosing purpose after work. Advice covers staying active, handling retirement, and settling roots with peers, plus a note offering low cost retirement hotels. James Wilson, famed 31che maker, died at 92 leaving a planetarium project.
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Robert Peterson
Anyon
Jack Oakie Shuns Red Carpet Offer
Hollywood gossip captures Jack Oakie turning down a million dollar TV contract. He recalls producers promising a red carpet setup and a 11 a.m. shooting start, then explains why signing would ruin the allure. Oakie boasts savvy investments and a mansion bought cash, preferring freedom and unusual regimens.
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Jack Oakie
James Bacon
Hollywood
Oakie
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