Savings Rates Rise As Banks Lift Passbook Yields
Banks across the United States boosted passbook savings rates to new government ceilings, with First National City Bank Chase Manhattan and Wells Fargo implementing higher yields. The Bank of America held steady at 42 percent while other lenders moved mortgage and long term deposit rates higher amid new federal rules.
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Associated Press
Savings and Loan
First National City Bank of New York
Chase Manhattan Bank and Wells
Cleveland Trust Co
Ohio
Jumbo jet crash blamed on crew
The NTSB ruled an Eastern Air Lines Lockheed 1011 crash near Miami was caused by crew distraction from a burned out nose landing gear indicator light. The crew failed to monitor instruments in the final minutes leading to a fatal descent.
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John F. Kennedy International Airport
New York City
Miami
Joe E Brown dies at 80 a Brentwood comedian and sports fan
Joe E Brown, 80, famed rubber faced comedian and film star behind Alibi Ike and Elmer the Great, died at his Brentwood home of natural causes. He supported sports, helped 30 student athletes through college, and appeared in 50 films. Funeral mass was held at St Martin of Tours Brentwood with burial Monday at Forest Lawn Glendale.
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Los Angeles
Joe E. Brown
Brown
Hayseed
Elmer the Great
Boston Red Sox
University of California At
Brentwood
Toledo
Ohio
Orpheum
Kathryn
Mike Frankovich
St. Martin of Tours
Florest Lawn
Glendale
B52s Strike Cambodian Supply Lines Near Phnom Penh
United States heavy bombers attacked suspected antigovernment positions on both sides of Phnom Penh. The strikes hit supply routes along Highway 7 and cut Highway 4, while fighting near Kontum City in the central highlands continued with casualties reported on both sides.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Phnom del
Mekong
U.S
Palloc
Kontum City
South Vietnam
Kontum
Middletown Area Weather Forecast
Fair skies and temperatures in the low 70s are forecast for the Middletown area tonight. Tomorrow brings sunny skies and highs in the mid 90s. Increasing humidity is forecast for tomorrow with an extended outlook showing showers Monday and Tuesday and highs in the 80s both days.
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Middletown
Kissinger and Sihanouk May Confer in Peking Talks
Kissinger said he would not discuss Cambodia peace negotiations publicly and awaited developments over the next month. Sihanouk, deposed leader, said he would not meet Kissinger during his late July visit to Beijing. Huang Chen, China's envoy, met Nixon and Kissinger in Los Angeles. talks were described as friendly and constructive.
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Sihanouk
Peking
Kissinger
U.S
Phnom Penh
Huang Chen
Cambodia
Huang
China
Washington
Nixon
Los Angeles
Congress
White House
Indochina
Beagle pups to be gas tested at Wright Patterson base
At Wright Patterson Air Force Base a $1.2 million project will gas 250 beagle puppies to study tolerance to poisonous vapors. Most of the dogs are expected to die. their vocal cords will be tied to keep them quiet. The research, headed by Dr. Anton Thomas with about 60 UC scientists, aims to gauge human exposure levels in accidents. Animal lovers critique the plan, with Rep. Les Aspin voicing strong opposition.
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Dayton, Ohio
Montgomery County Humane Society
Wright Patterson Air Force Base
Norman Underwood
George Herbert
Anton Thomas
University of California
Wisconsin
Les Aspin
Washington
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