House swapping offers budget travel with home exchanges
Readers learn how house swapping lets families swap homes for free lodging, kitchen cooking, and potential car inclusion. It notes listing services, fees from ten to twenty five dollars, and two annual directories. Experts from Inquiline and the Vacation Exchange Club discuss deadlines, insurance, and tips to prevent trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Kernan
Inquiline
Katonah
N.Y
Kernan
United States
Miss DeBaldo
Change Coolant For Troublefree Winter Driving
Popular Science outlines a two year coolant drain flush and refill procedure. Level parking, drain from radiator petcock, run engine to operating temp, flush with cooling system cleaner, refill with water, then introduce antifreeze to protect against freezing. Recheck levels, run engine, and top off. Preserve recovery system if present and keep antifreeze in winter storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popular Science
Doctor defends liquid protein diet on national TV
Dr. Robert Linn 43, osteopath and author of a liquid protein diet book, tells reporters on Good Morning America in Washington that his method remains the sole effective obesity treatment despite government claims it contributed to the deaths of 10 women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Linn
ABC
Washington
Linn
Food and Drug Administration
Warning Noted Liquid Protein Diet Safer Than Obesity
Dr Robert Linn defends the liquid protein diet as the only effective obesity treatment while FDA officials warn it contributed to ten deaths of women under 45. Kennedy urges doctor supervision and warning labels, signaling possible market withdrawal if evidence grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FDA
Donald Kennedy
Kennedy
Linn
Buy Cheaper Off Peak By Ray Howard
Article argues consumers can lower costs by shifting purchases away from peak times. It cites examples like driving during off hours, shopping midweek, and using flexible work hours at Metropolitan Life Insurance to avoid peak periods. It notes employers experimenting with around-the-clock operations and stresses the broader trend to conserve resources and keep prices stable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Retirement fund questions and investment pitfalls explained
A reader asks about withdrawing a $12,000 contributory fund and reinvesting tax efficiently. The adviser notes 60 day rollover to an IRA is possible if age 59½, discusses tax on earned interest, and compares annuity vs mutual fund withdrawals. The piece also covers debentures risk, broker liability, and quarterly stock dividend payments.
Ryder Trucking bonds and the random call premium
The letter explains that Ryder Trucking bonds maturing in 1990 can be called at par with a random draw affecting redemption premiums. Since early redemption premiums varied and only about 2.5 percent are called annually, investors may receive par rather than premium. If you hold more bonds, you can expect the same randomness to influence future calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Hable
Ryder Trucking
Gertrude Astor Dies on 90th Birthday Stroke Claims Star
Hollywood mourns Gertrude Astor who died at age 90 on her birthday after a stroke ending a 50 year acting career spanning silent and early talkies. Also noted were the deaths of David V Mosсow patriarch of Soviet Georgia at 74 and Robert Szold at 88, with a National Geographic fact on giraffes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Gertrude Astor
Hollywood
David V
Moscow
Northeast Louisiana University Sealed Bid Invitation 1977
Sealed bids invited by Northeast Louisiana University Monroe Louisiana until 10 30 am November 22 1977 in Administration Building Room 145 for PLA System with full specs from PurchasingAgent. University may reject or waive informalities. Nov 11 1977.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northeast Louisiana University
Monroe
Louisiana
Monron
Threatened Liability Note for Damaged Property
A short statement from Michael J. Palmisans Sr reserves responsibility for any dents only if caused by him, referencing a property at 13 South Street. The note asserts personal accountability limits and lists the signer's full name and address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Palmisans Sr
South
Monroe
Auction Notice in Monroe Parish Louisiana
The ART System Inc suit against Samuel Byrd Jr et ux lists a real estate sale by writ of fieri facias. The sale will occur at the Monroe City Court South door on Calypso Street on Wednesday November 23 1977 in legal hours with cash payment and appraised value to satisfy the writ and costs. Property seized includes pine furniture and leather items from the defendant's estate. Marshal Richard E Reitzell will conduct the sale in Monroe Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Finance Service
Eastgate, Inc
Lee Eliar Parkins
State of
Richard E. Reitzell
ART System, Inc
Samuel Byrd, Jr
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Monroe
Monroe City Court
Calypso Street
Richard E Reitzell
Marshal's Sale of Seized Property in Monroe
By virtue of a writ of fieri facias a sale is set for Wednesday November 33 1932 at 60 Dtark Calypso Street Monroe in Quachus Parish Louisiana. Seized property includes a Cox 27001 Dumont stereo Model FOCACE 4 and chair to satisfy the writ against Richard E Reitzell of Monroe.
Furniture sale notice for Ivan Smith in Monroe Louisiana
Marlin Smith &ueniture Ca dba Ivan Smith Furniture Co. Vy. No. 45 849 Leamon Windsor above cause tw its offer for sale at the 600 block of Calypso Street in the City Louisiana, between rogal hours of sale on Wednesday, November 22, 1977. 119 portable Color Sanyo TV Model 91030 Serial 55407908 costs forms cash with appraisement RICHARDE. REITZELL Monroe La November th, Wi?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlin Smith &Ueniture Ca
Dba
Ivan Smith Furniture Co. Vy
Leamon Windsor
State of
Sanyo TV
Richarde
Reitzell Marshal
Notice of Lamp Procurement for Monroe Warehouse
Seated Monroe Louisiana announces a bid deadline at 10 30 a m on November 18 1977 for lamps to stock a warehouse. The notice lists Monron Louisiana and dates November 7 9 1977.
Monroe Seeks Mobile Refuse Containers and Dumping Units
Sealed bids to M J Cook Secretary Treasurer City Hall Monroe LA for mobile refuse containers and dumping units are due by 10 00 p m November 22 1977. Bids cannot be withdrawn for 15 days after closing and late bids will be returned unopened. Louisiana preference applies. Specifications on file in Secretary Treasurer office. November 7 9 and 11 1977.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Cook
City Hall
Monroe
Louisiana
City
Notice of Bids for Fireworks Christmas Display
Sealed bids will be received by M. J. Cook at City Hall until 10:00 a.m. on November 22, 1977 for the fireworks display. Bids will be opened unopened. Preference given to Louisiana bids if quality is equal. Notices dated November 4 11 16 1977.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Winter Uniforms For City Bus Department Employees
City Hall announces bids or decisions on winter uniforms for the bus department staff with preferred action dates set for November 11 November 14 and November 16 1977.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Consumer Watch
Louise Cook
AP Press
Vacation Exchange Club Inc
New York City
Mary DeBaldo
The
Broadway
New York
By Ray Hill
Monroe News-Star
Ray Howard
Gannett News Service
Daily Investor
By Don G
Campbell
National Geographic
Marshal's Sale
BIOS
Monroe Redevelopment Agency
Goldman Street
Margaret Wooten
Ouachita Parish
Alan W. Nall
Marshall Sale
Moonroe
Marshal’s Sale
ABC System
Toc. Va
Henry Sinaleton
Quachita City Court
Calypso
Parish
Quachus
Toreen
Cox
Dumont Stereo
Tasalad
Salisfy
Richarde Reitzell
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