Prices surge as cost of living hits postwar high
February consumer prices rose eight tenths of a percent seasonally, the fastest since February 1951, with food costs up 2.4 percent led by meat fish and poultry. Non food items also climbed while White House officials cautioned on mandatory controls.
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Housewives Flock To Truck Farms
Budget conscious Miami residents flock to south Florida truck farms to pick their own vegetables at about ten cents a pound. Families travel long distances from Miami to Homestead and beyond to save on prices while enjoying the experience and teaching children where food comes from.
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Supreme Court Upholds School Financing Structure
The Supreme Court ruling 5 to 4 keeps the local property tax system for funding schools, denying a constitutional right to education and reversing a lower court finding that Texas financing violated equal protection. Justice Marshall dissented. critics warned of nationwide education upheaval if upheld.
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Senate Acts On Bills Of Local Interest In Indiana
The Indiana Senate moved local measures to the floor including a sanitary district for Anderson and a Daleville incorporation bill. The Anderson sanitary district would regulate drainage with budgets and bonds approved by the city council. Daleville seeks town incorporation despite proximity to Anderson. Both await second reading with potential passage and governor action possible by Friday or early next week.
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Chip” Edwards
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Inside story of US exit from Vietnam war and peacemaker role
The United States moves toward final disengagement from Vietnam with last prisoners and troops leaving by Sunday and its role shifting to peacemaker. Page 2 covers details.
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McCone Pursued CIA Offer to Block Allende Rise
Former CIA director John J. McCone says he carried a $1 million ITT offer to Henry Kissinger and Richard Helms to influence Chile’s 1970 presidential race. The disclosure comes as he testifies before the Senate.
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Gray testifies on Watergate reports delivery to Dean
Former FBI official L Patrick Gray testifies he gave investigative reports on the Watergate bugging to White House counsel John W Dean without notifying Attorney General Kleindienst. Page 27.
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Inmate Rebellion Ended at West Virginia Penitentiary
Gov Arch A Moore Jr said a 24 hour inmate uprising at the West Virginia penitentiary ended after negotiations. One prisoner was killed and five guards held hostage before resolution was reached. Page 29.
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Weather Update Warm and mild with rising highs
A little warmer today as highs reach 50 to 55 degrees with fair skies. Lows around 35 tonight. Increasing cloudiness and mild winds on Friday with highs near 55. Precipitation chances zero percent. Anderson forecast shows 13 for Wednesday high and 26 low. Sunset 7 01 p.m. today and sunrise 6 45 a.m. Friday.
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MCCODA seeks city county funding for drug rehab as federal aid may end
At an Anderson Board of Health meeting MCCODA officials warn federal money under the Emergency Employment Act could end in August. The Human Aid Center, operating since 1972 with about 11 000 annually from EEA, may need a $27 950 to $54 400 1974 budget for a reduced or comprehensive program. MCCODA proposes joint city county funding with possible use of revenue sharing funds.
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Anderson
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