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After five years, an exit visa...
...mounted in December 1971 when he and Political Radical Jerry Rubin drew a crowd of 15,000 to a University of Michigan rally. Not long after that, the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee suggested in a report to Attorney General John Mitchell that Lennon be deported. "If Lennon's visa is terminated, it would be a strategic countermeasure," the committee wrote...
...annual Interest rate of 18% to 21% on unpaid balances. A few lenders at the high end of this range have now decided to give their customers a bit of relief. The Bank of New York, for example, said last week that starting May 1 the rate it charges Visa and MasterCard holders will drop from 19.8% to 18%. InterFirst Corp., a holding company that operates 51 banks in Texas, announced that on April 20 it will lower its bank-card interest from...
Thus in 1979, Bernstein decided to apply for an emigration visa. He had to wait more than two years-"the most unpleasant years" of his life-for permission to come through. Again, Bernstein got on the early side of good fortune, as the visa came through just in time for him to join the last big wave of Russian emigres. With the recent cooling of East-West relations, emigration from the Soviet Union has slowed to barely a trickle, but Bernstein got out, and he came almost directly of the United States...
...visa registration office. Later, while the Siberians exchanged hugs and kisses with family members through the heavy metal grate covering an embassy basement window, a young agent in a black leather jacket perched on a nearby railing, taking pictures of them. Said a U.S. diplomat: "They have a hunting license to go anywhere in the system...