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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, August 20, 1978

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 20, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 14 the stars and stripes sunday August 20, 1978 savings Bonds sales Are at the highest rate he end of we ii Washington up More people Are taking Stock in America buying . Savings Bonds than at any time since the close of world War u. Even though Many find they yield less interest than Sav Ings accounts at a Bank. Some 16.6 million americans will buy148 million individual Bonds this year yielding to the blend of patriotism convenience and Security that characterized the program since it started in 1935.sales of 5-year and 10-year Bonds this year already exceed $4.9 billion despite Brief suspension of sales in Early August while Congress boosted the debt  4.2 billion in sales by the end of june was the largest six month volume since the War Bond Days of the 1940s, officials said and there is every indication sales will reach the Treasury s 1978 goal of $8.3  Many americans savings Bonds Are an easy Way to save. Tax Breaks on inter est and the 6 percent yield at maturity can make them a trouble free investment As  for Many other americans those. Who do not keep Bonds until maturity a savings account m ight be More profitable. Fri the owner of the popular 5-year series a Bond sold at 75 percent of face value in de nominations of $25 up to $1,000. Has to Holdon to it for at least four years before it melds higher interest than a Standard Sav Ings account paying 5 percent interest. Government figures show 7 out of 10 Sav Ings Bonds Are redeemed before maturity. Land 35 percent of All Bonds Are cashed within six months of Purchase. A series e Bond yields 4 percent interest after six months Well below the 5 percent interest available on a savings account at commercial Bank or the 5.25 percent inter est offered by savings and loan institutions. A series h Bond sold in denominations of $500 or More yields an average of 6 per cent interest Over 10 years. By contrast five year Treasury notes now yield about 8 percent and five Yea certificate savings accounts yield 7.5 per cent however an investor must have at least $1,000 to buy  Are better ways for people to in Vest Money but no better Way to save said Carolyn Johnston of the Treasury s savings Bond  of figures Are available to Docu ment the financial advantages of owning Bonds. One government study said Bond holders got a better return on their invest ment in the last 10 years than did investors in the Stock  study by the department of housing and Urban development found $75 in vested for five years in an account bearing 6.25 percent interest higher than the Standard savings account rate would yield $94.68 after taxes to a Low income individual while $75 invested in a savings Bond would yield $95.89. Thes f -. European coition co Billy e. Spangle. Usa & otlm1p. D. Prank. Henrys. Epstein. Tim nowt poor it on of Thorud Unok lol publication Tor . Armad Forcada ovo noot. To Ston Ond str Pat m Pauli my in  in Armad foot inform hot program of in Doport Mont of it Liao con anti of Tho Sun Ond sir lot Oro not Nocoli Tolly no off col Al Wool a . Nov Ormont. In Doport Mont at Manao or m us. Europa on common. To Opp Boronca of Pipun invite Noou poor conform no common col Pum Collona boat not Conot Twute on Ondon Mont by Tho Tojio Nihon Afoa a. 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Circulation oppt Virtlo a Minooi atom i �h7 l la 111 proot fan of flying now just another farm skill letters to the cd for shipping household g kovoo.ckhuo.1. Lamom Cloo. My Voo two my kudos of Mouth i us Nuorn org. O my. My rut Roox. P Kom Mau my no or my. Smi. Art by turn. My tag. Ono co atom comm us. 4ota land Rio o a Tot or Tommo a bom my in. Turkey Ittoop Tut of Tum. A Hood kingdom Onon Kom comma. Of Oom my Loury Uto to. In. Norfolk a. Up some Mode Farmers and ranchers Are becoming just As skilled at flying planes As Riding horse Sand milking cows and an increasing number of Farmers and ranchers Are using planes and helicopters to round up herds. Dust crops and Check their vast lands we can do More in less time and i get a kick out of it said Tex Anderson member of the International banners which is holding it convention in this Tidewater City. When Anderson wants a Quick look at his1,800-acre farm in Medina Texas he leaves his horse in the stable walks to the4,000-Fopt Airstrip in his Back Yard and climbs into his single engine  is becoming a near must for Many Farmers he said. There Are few Rand fewer farms but Many Are getting bigger and bigger. To be Able to take car of it All the air plane is perfect the Iff was established in 1m4 at whats now Oklahoma state University. The organization has mushroomed from a few Hundred members in a handful of states to 10,000 members across the country Canada and Mexico. Most progressive Anderson describes Iff members at among the nation s most progressive Farmers. They Are also among the wealthiest. Several Are millionaires som several times Over. Iff members own More than  and about 4,000 Landing strips Many of them on their own farms and ranches. As much As tractors and harvesters these air planes have become part of their regular farm equipment they Are used to dust crops haul supplies into areas not accessible by Road Check fences and herds and feed Uve Stockt Canada Bonnf-104s crash pilots Safe Bonn a a Canadian and a West German Star fighter crashed but both Pitt managed to survive the West Germa defense ministry reported. Ctm spokesman said the Canadian if anyone thought that the army would ship their household goods and dependents ahead of them called Early return to their retirement Home a one time move and the retirement Home happens to Beany place other than conus or . Terri tories the army will not do  own a Home in Wales. Great Britain and although it would Cost the army considerably less Money to ship my household goods to the . Than to the . They Are unwilling to do  requested an exception to the policies of the joint travel regulation str but this was twice denied. I would like to add at this Point that i had time Nous support from the Schweinfurt Community at All lev  i thank everyone who cared. It waste Wisdom of the Heidelberg Powers that be who stymied us All. I would just love to hear the logic that went into the word Dis approved because they quoted Back Tome the same regulation for which i was re questing an  order to get my family settled in our Home the children in school and Job Hunt will move at my own expense. So be aware of the penalties for choosing to live in exile and not in the . Two will pm j. Flood , Germany editor s note maj. Edwin r satellite acting executive officer he usar eur replies  forwarded both re quest submitted by the writer to head quarters department of the army for re View. The following is the Basic Content of spa 8 reply with comments from Mil  general there is no authority to move dependents and the household goods of a member exc Epson the bad of Perma nent change of station orders. The ration ale underlying the Law authorizing move ment of dependents and household goods Section 40$, title 17 . Code is that when the government orders a member to make permanent change the government should fund for the member to relocate his household. Therefore in the absence of permanent change of station orders no entitlement for movement of dependents or household goods exists. The Law does i there Are Uia a stances which Rendini of dependents. The a has been very specific circumstances. In the matter Milhas been generally must exist which  adequate rapt Warta circumstances  did not appear i  emergency stances anticipated tier interpreted her t Al Are contained ii intr. The Advance been limited to the i possessions since to l the . Government return its Cut Liesau i Der emergency the Law has i " a member of the be returned u the i states rather than concept is prevalent travel regulations. The  were Vance return of in this Case is that move his . Prior to common practice to Isid durably in Advance meat pcs orders to Pendents and the effects. The guidance changed in 1973 As Tea i Ler general Delston in a i to i hold goods Are i Al regulations which 406, title 17, . Code cd regulations has tit than policy exception a any specific i May have can be Niusami Luperc   what happens to cafes i believe it would be interesting to you readers if a financial statement of cafes operations worldwide were published understand that cafes is a profit Makin organizations and that these prof is support the welfare and recreation fund. However i would like to know what percentage of the profits Are derived in Europe and what part of the welfare funds Are spent in Europe. Also what percentage of cafes capital improvement program misspent in Europe As compared with the prof its Der ived. Cafes operations overseas do receive certain subsidies from appropriated funds such As transportation and utilities u is14 appropriate that the Benefit of these subsidies remain in the overseas location. In other words i sense that cafes i making larger profits on its european of Era ton Only to use these prcfititospport68 11601""011 s note Fred Down Rettery no trouser. He cafes  Lart year $. Muu onto lir tags. Gering f-i04g crashed into the North sea near Heligoland. Its Navy put was picked up 20 minutes after the Cras the army a using relative sales last Yew As yardstick conus percent Pacific in that the european not been  i of the 1m.1 Nellum cafes Europe or about to Pere change generated i  regard Uig the a Tore program Cep icel Vedell. Minimi a i Tal compared to to Over the pad five received approx total Cep foods. . 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