Californian chooses walking over car ownership
George Gray, deputy chief of the Division of Mass Transportation in Sacramento, quit car ownership to save money and help the environment. He walks eight blocks to work, bikes for hikes, and spends about 84 a month on transit and rentals, far less than his former 456 monthly car costs. He and his wife relocated to Sacramento and see driving as a financial drain.
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Senate votes to end beef price freeze now
The Senate voted 60 to 5 to lift the beef price freeze immediately, saying producers can raise prices to cover costs. The House Rules Committee delayed action for at least a month to study practicality before any final move.
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Food for Thought by Pinsonneault
Practical kitchen tips and odd hacks for biscuits rice pilaf and onions. Suggestions include using orange juice and zest in batter boiling rice with butter then broth, and degreasing soups with ice cubes. A dessert idea with honey and almonds ends with a dinner invitation to Vs Steak House.
Tass explains Watergate to Soviet people
Kremlin explains Watergate via Tass dispatch to Russian readers. Tass says Watergate is a pretext for a Senate inquiry and clears President Nixon of wrongdoing, framing the probe as political maneuvering designed to embarrass the administration.
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Miss Universe praises pageants as goodwill tool
Miss Universe Maria Moran of the Philippines says beauty contests promote international understanding and equal pay for women at home. She rejects the idea that pageants demean women, calling them a contribution to world peace. Separately Tass reports on the Watergate inquiry with Sen. Sam Ervin's committee hearing testimony from John Mitchell H R Haldeman and John Erlichman and their denials of presidential involvement.
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Wholesale prices fall 1.3 percent in July largest 24 year drop
UPI reports July wholesale prices declined 1.3 percent unadjusted, the steepest monthly fall in 24 years, driven by farm products and industrial goods amid price freezes on beef and export controls. Seasonal adjustments show a 1.4 percent drop, with expectations of later rebound as freezes ease.
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