Virgin Islands to Host The Festival of the Americas
New film festival set for Nov 7 16 in St Thomas and St Croix aims to boost tourism. Underwritten by the Virgin Islands government this international event separates Latin American and world cinema with emphasis on feature films.
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Banking Change Studied in Congress Push for Interest on Checking
Both chambers move on bills to allow interest on checking accounts previously barred since 1933. Senate panel backs wider reform unifying banks, savings and loan associations, and credit unions to compete for deposits, while a House subcommittee advances a similar but narrower measure. If enacted, interest on regular checking could begin after 1977, with possible 2 to 3 percent rates.
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Ford Attacks Not Personal in Two Attempts on Life
President Ford told Chicago Daily News he believes the two recent assassination attempts arose from protests against an institution, not personal animosity. He recalled the Kennedy era pattern and cited Charles Guiteau as the only example of a likely disappointed office seeker among famous assassins.
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