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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1973
Page
16
An Associated Press survey of lamb beef and pork across 11 cities on April 2 and April 16 shows 46 percent of 40 items unchanged in price, 25 percent fell, 20 percent rose, and 10 unavailable. About half of items tested at the ceiling price, 39 below, 6 unavailable. cuts below ceiling mostly 6 to 20 cents per pound lower.
The Athens Messenger notes pork prices fell below ceiling in nine cities while overall policy keeps prices low. Supermarket managers say the price changes simply respond to market conditions and consumer demand.
Nebs Market Phoenix manager Al Liefort noted lower pork prices due to more on hand while Jack Anderson of Big Bear Columbus reported added hogs entering livestock markets. Competition kept beef and lamb prices under ceiling. veal remained scarce with high prices and frequent unavailability.
Athens League of Women Voters criticized the city school board for lacking emphasis on curricular and technological innovations. The group urged stronger parental advisory input and broader use of community resources, citing Hartford and Berkeley as models while noting trip funding limits under a fixed budget.
Abigail Van Buren prints reader questions about tax evasion fears within a marriage, advising consulting a lawyer for discreet legal guidance and possible lighter penalties if caught. A second reader defends baby showers for an older mother to be, and a third shares concern about caring for aging parents.
Dr L L Coleman warns against body tattooing citing health risks such as syphilis malaria infectious hepatitis and other virulent diseases. He notes a high school senior daughter seeking a tattoo and a reader who disapproves of the practice.
Alpha Gamma Delta held an Inter national Reunion Day at the Chapter House on University Terrace. Alumna president Mrs. John Vickers led a memorial for charter member Mrs. E. E. Munden, initiated 1908, who recently passed. Distinguished Service Award named in her honor. undergraduate and alumnae awards were presented by Meridith Malone and others.
A Madison physician urges routine mammography for all women over 30 and individual annual screening for reassurance of breast cancer absence. The report notes a seven year x ray study with 19 cancers found among 114 biopsied women, none evident on routine exam.
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