European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 12, 1980, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday june 12, 1980 the stars and stripes Page 5 savings certificate interest rate will decline to 7.75% United press International the maximum annual interest rate on savings certificates will drop thursday to 7.75 percent half the rate available just three months ago. Last March an investor with could go to a Bank or savings institution and buy a six month certificate with 15.7 percent on such certificates is tied to yields on Treasury Bills which three months ago were at record High Levels but since have declined monday s Treasury Bill auction in Terest rates fell to a two year Low and consequently the new maximum rate on six month certificates will change thurs Day to 7.75 percent. Carter favors prosecuting Clark for travelling to Iran grand Island. Neb. Up1pres ident Carter said tuesday he is inclined to prosecute former attorney general rams. Clark on civil charges for travelling to Iran in Defiance of a presidential directive. During a news aboard air Force one on a Light from Seattle to grand Island. Carter said Clark was a misguided american for attending the crimes against Iran conference in Tehran. He said attorney general Benjamin Civiletti is assessing the situation and would make the decision on whether to prosecute Clark and the others who went with him to would guess civil penalties would be rather than criminal sanctions the president said Carter said it is his understanding he had a Legal right to bar from travelling i Iran. My inclination is in Sec the Law carnal out and Clark should be he . There is a Law on restraint of the president said he understood clerk reported a lot of doubt on whether he accomplished anything by attending the Tehran meet ing. Clark defended his trip As a Way of Selling up a dialogue with iranian officials that might Lead to Freedom for the 53 american indicated there has been no Prog Muhammad Ali Peers from a ear win Dow just before entering Federal court in a papers joining in test Ali goes to court new Orleans where he is defending him self in a $20-million suit accusing him of making racial slurs against two fight promoters. A Ress on freeing the president who once set a july dead line for their release told reporters he now thinks Selling another Lime limit would be As for the Tehran conference. A tar said. We did Mil expect an re sults from a forum designed to prove the criminality of the United Siales. Tor american Cili ens to travel to Iran such As a visit by a misguided american like Clark would exacerbate the situation. My own inclination is to enforce my directive and to see if people who violate it should be also said tuesday he has changed his mind and would consider debating inde pendent presidential candidate John Ander son but not on the same platform with Republican Ronald president backed off what has been described As his firm decision to exclude Anderson from any presidential debates this think in j Good to have debates said Carter. What i want above All is one on on with Reagan. I would t foreclose de bating other candidates provided they arc qualified on the ballots of enough slates. What i Don t want is to sit on a stage and debate two republicans he said. Carter who has been criticized for his refusal to participate in a debate including Anderson conceded his position is to some degree a May be advisable to debate others he said provided they were on enough slate ballots to give them a mathematical Chance of winning the presidency. Carter again rejected any debate with sen. Hdward Kennedy before the demo cratic National convention. He forced the cancellation of an invitation to Kennedy from the . Conference of mayors tues Day when he refused late monday to speak from the same platform on the same Day As the Massachusetts Democrat. In his speech to the mayors Carter accused Reagan without using the Republican candidate s name of political Dou Bluetalk. Ideological nonsense. Facile Quick i reject the easy Promise that massive tax cuts and arbitrary rollbacks of govern ment programs Are the answer he said. Icons stolen from Church san Limo Italy i i thieves stole about 20 icons valued at around is 20,000 from the russian orthodox Church in this italian Riviera resort. Home computers will receive news Atlanta a an Experiment by the associated press and some of its Mem Ber newspapers will allow owners of Home computers to read the news on their com Puter screens. A president Keith Luller with a personal computer taking part in the program will be Able to read selected news sports business and feature stories provided by the newspapers and the a the individual would link his computer to the newspaper computer by Experiment will be conducted in association with Compuserve inc. A Colum bus. Ohio computer a is making the Experiment on behalf of the entire newspaper mus try. Fuller mid an Organ Alion. The a has but one interest in learning about information retrieval Ihal is to see thai the people who pay our Bills Are in on the ground floor of tins new medium he said. Information retrieval is among the hut test topics in the newspaper Industry too there Are predictions that computer viewer news might Someda replace the Home delivered have no idea where information retrieval will Lead in the future Fuller said. We do know that the people who arc bes qualified to handle information retrieval Are the people in the Media in the United slates the Experiment at least ii news papers and the a will begin providing their information to Compuserve s computers in paper will Experiment for a six month period providing news features and advertising material in its first of the newspapers the col Umbus dispatch has already been chosen the other newspapers will be chosen to provide a Cross Section of markets across the count. Fuller said there would be an initial charge of be tween $15 and so a for Home computer owners who would thereafter be charged is for each hour s use of the system said Compuserve president Jeffrey Wilki Nii Uller made the announcement at a news conference Al the american newspaper publishers association production manage ment conference joining him at the conference were Jack Tarvor vice chairman of Cox enterprises which publishes the Atlanta journal an the Atlanta Constitution and chairman of inc Board of Dirac ions of the a David own and James w. Mangan vice presi dents of the a Robert Johnson vice presi Dent of the Columbus dispatch and Wil a owned by newspapers will never sell news directly to the consumer. It Halo go through newspapers. But our Job is to Sec thai the Industry itself is brought in on the ground floor of this new Ful Ler Experiment with Compuserve is one of five information retrieval projects in which the a pics cell participates. Inc others arc in Miami with Knight Kidder. Where 150 Homes can pain Access Toap information through a to set with Mead data corp and us news Library serv ice with Dow Jones i co. B providing current mock quotations for its news retrieval services and by the a political data Bank a constant updated events file on inc 19ko National and slate political campaigns Wanh the Ness York times co. End of time in the stars and stripes. 30 years ago today june 12. I so Gen. Omar Bradley chairman of the joint chiefs of staff has left on the first leg of an air journey to Japan for a conference with Gen. Douglas Macarthur. 20 years ago today june 12, i960 government Earth quake Hunters have disclosed plans to siring than the . Global system for locating earthquakes. 10 years ago today june 12. 1970 twi ves of service men held captive in no. Vietnam have said they refused to open mail apparently from their husbands because it was Chan need through a . Peace group
