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WASHINGTON, Oct. 22--The Federal Reserve Board voted today to ease the reserve and reporting requirements for small banks and thrift institutions, continuing a trend, mandated earlier this year by Congress, toward deregulation of financial institutions.
A publication created by the Bank Street College of Education in New York, 3 to Get Ready, is poised to enter the competition with comics and television to capture a child's attention on Sunday mornings.
The politics of Presidential candidates scrapping over the once taboo issue of the 52 American hostages in Iran is a tense mixture of public denunciations and private concerns and of fears that an issue that could decide the election might backfire.
A ruling yesterday by a Federal judge was described by New York City and state officials as virtually guaranteeing them victory in their lawsuit for adjustment of an alleged undercount in the Census.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of October 22, 1980, covering October 23, 1980.
Barbra Streisand
Queen
The Doobie Brothers
Diana Ross
Pat Benatar
1980Mate Bilić, Croatian footballer[†]
Mate Bilić is a Croatian retired footballer who played as a striker.
1980Pedro Liriano, Dominican baseball player[†]
Pedro Antonio Liriano is a former professional baseball starting pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball for the Milwaukee Brewers (2004) and Philadelphia Phillies (2005).
1980Tibor Rosenbaum, Hungarian-born Swiss rabbi and businessman (born 1923)[†]
Pinchas Tibor Rosenbaum (Yiddish: פנחס סג"ל ליטש ראזענבוים; 2 November 1923 – 23 October 1980) was a Hungarian-born Swiss rabbi and businessman. One of the heads of the Jewish community in Switzerland, he saved hundreds of Jews during the Holocaust. After the war, he was involved in extensive businesses relating to the economy of Israel. He was also instrumental in helping the new State of Israel with security issues and worked for the Mossad on intelligence matters.
In 1980, the world population was approximately 4,447,606,236 people[†]