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Show I --J t - Drive Against Waste, raud Gets Into Gear Stating that he "means President .Reagan officially launched his Government-wide d and waste program by signing an executive order on March 26, 1981 establishing the President's Council on Integrity and Efficiency and announcing the first six of sixteen Inspectors General (IG). The Council will bring to gether the Inspectors General and other key officials of major departments and agencies, with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) pro- business, anti-frau- . viding support and leader . ship. The Deputy Director of OMB will chair the Council. Emphasis by the Council will be placed on: e standards for the management, operation and conduct of Inspectors General many agencies in special audits and and investigations; and assuring that all of these efforts are accomplished with consistency so that the Feder- similar operations in 'all agencies; efforts to develop a corps of and highly skilled auditors and investiga-tors- ; well-train- ed comprehensive plans for joint involving Government-wid- e activities attacking fraud and waste; projects 1 al Government speaks with matters. President Reagan also announced that the remaining ten IG positions will be filled shortly. one voice on fraud and waste . SHARING THE ROAD Ever get annoyed when someone follows' your car too closely? For a motor- -' cyclist, without the security of an enclosed compartment, a taiigater can be downright e I scary. The Motorcycle Safety recommends, that you use a d Foundation two-secon- following distance whatever vehicle you operate. Heres an easy way to determine if there are two seconds between you and the vehicle ahead. Pick a reference pioint Jup ahead a signpost or overpass will do. When the rear of the ve- hicle you are following passes the point,, start counting off two seconds. If you pass the reference point before two seconds are up, you're following too closely : drop back. d folUsing a lowing distance is a good habit to learn. You will be ible to see potential probltwo-secon- ems up ahead more easily will see you SCjS and others belter. itMiirHMmimfwiwiM FAC T S I & FIGURES t Parents who provide over percent of the total support of a working child (who is under 19 or a student) may claim a dependent ex- emption, no matter how much the. child earns. Hie child also claims his or her own personal exemption. maiEfeQ2GEBGS3, . 50 J mmm You can establish a mutual fund account or savings account for your child (or grandchild, etc.) and save taxes-athe same time: It's possible by setting up a cust todian account under the Uniform Gifts to. Minors Act. The donor can give up to $3,000 per year without incurring a gift tax aind save on later estate taxes Is well. Checking -- accounts that pay 1 2 percent interest? Yes, most of tpday's money mar--' kei funds are paying at least that much and offer free check writing privileges, too. You can find out more about such investment possibilities by sending $1 for a helpful booklet to: Ms. Lisa d Mutuat Solomon, Fund Association, Inc., Valley Forge, PA 19481. No-Loa- i THEHarxMW - The early' photographic process developed by Louis Daguerre of France known as daguerreotype was. a major breakthrough in the early 1800s. But the process had its handicaps an individual posing for the then revolutionary photograph had a. to sit motionless under bright light for the four-to-six-min- exposure. technol- Today's camera ' ogy makes life easier for both the subject and the . photographer. Camera users have to worry about focusing or light to Kt sharp, clear pictures. A new automatic focusing camera Minolta's AF2 actually "talks photograno longer Hi-Mat- ic Thanh - phers out of taking bad pictures. An exclusive audible visible warning system tells users if subjects are outside range or too close ; proper focusing. Other unique features, including automatic flash and a new! easy film loading system, V WiHu 151 N0:iVlAIN 9r7:45 MON-SA- Hash for . Slfi l(2$m L SUN. 10-5:- 45 ; . I ( i t V f; make the AF2 virtually 'foolproof. , ,v v ' .) " . II |