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LEAD: For the longest time, stepfamily was the ''S'' word, stigmatizing those living in stepfamilies just as surely as fairy tales perpetuated the stereotype of the wicked stepmother.
LEAD: When the Federal Reserve Board raised interest rates earlier this month, Alan Greenspan, the Fed's new chairman, rebuffed appeals from the Treasury Department to ask West Germany and Japan to lower their rates at the same time, according to Administration officials.
LEAD: Senator Joseph R. Biden Jr., declaring that his candidacy had been overwhelmed by ''the exaggerated shadow'' of his mistakes, dropped out of the race for the Democratic Presidential nomination today.
LEAD: A former senior executive of a company controlled by Ivan F. Boesky agreed yesterday to cooperate with the Securities and Exchange Commission to settle charges that he had committed bookkeeping violations.
LEAD: Despite continuing attacks from a World Bank staff shaken by the most far-reaching reorganization in 15 years, Barber B. Conable Jr. is expected to get a pat on the back from the industrial countries that are his major shareholders at next week's meeting of the 151-nation global lender.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of September 23, 1987, covering September 24, 1987.
Michael Jackson
Soundtrack
Whitney Houston
Whitesnake
Def Leppard
1987Spencer Treat Clark, American actor[â ]
Spencer Treat Clark is an American actor. He rose to prominence for his roles in the 2000 films Gladiator and Unbreakable. He has since appeared in the films Mystic River (2003), The Last House on the Left (2009), Much Ado About Nothing (2012), and the Unbreakable sequel Glass (2019).
1987Matthew Connolly, English footballer[â ]
Matthew Thomas Martin Connolly is an English professional footballer who last played as a defender for EFL League One club Cardiff City.
1987Grey Damon, American actor[â ]
Grey Damon is an American actor, known for his roles in Friday Night Lights, The Nine Lives of Chloe King and Station 19. He resides in Los Angeles. Beginning with its premiere in May 2015, Damon co-starred with David Duchovny on the NBC series Aquarius.
1987GĂŒrhan GĂŒrsoy, Turkish footballer[â ]
GĂŒrhan GĂŒrsoy is a retired professional footballer. Born in Bulgaria, he represented Turkey internationally.
In 1987, the world population was approximately 5,049,746,397 people[â ]