Weekend Meat Buys Highlight Pork Lamb and More
Pork cuts and lamb attract attention with lower prices across regions. Midwest markets show bargains on chops and ribs while the Northeast features smoked hams and the West Coast reports softer pork loins. Lamb remains affordable with leg roasts and rib chops in spring lows. Beef stays competitive as broiler demand slows. Canned tuna, scallops, peanut butter and a bright vegetable and fruit selection accompany the market news.
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Northeast
West Coast
California
New York Area
Nationwide Insurance expands seat belt benefits in Ohio
Nationwide Insurance adds 50 percent extra medical coverage at no cost to Vermont seat belt users with passenger car or commercial vehicle policies and boosts confinement benefits under Family Compensation auto coverage. Automatic liability protection rises to meet state or provincial minimums for interstate travel.
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Columbus
Ohio
Nationwide Insurance
Mutual Auto
Vermont
Prince Charles and Princess Anne Seen at Cleopatra
Prince Charles age fourteen and Princess Anne age twelve attended Cleopatra with a detective accompanying them in public. The detective’s presence served a double purpose as royal children entered the theater, where Cleopatra carries an A for adult certificate in Britain.
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London
Prince Charles
Princess Anne
Cleopatra
Britain
Charles
Anne
Eisenhower in France for D-Day TV film scenes
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower arrives in Caen to film D-Day sequence material for a CBS television movie. He debarked from a British destroyer at Cherbourg and then went to Caen, base for the film crew, after scenes shot in Portsmouth.
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Caen
France
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Cherbourg
Columbia Broadcasting System
Portsmouth
England
Eisenhower
Somalia Prime Minister Visits Peking for State Visit
Abdirashid Ali Shermarke arrives in Peking for a state visit. He says Somalia and Communist China became brothers during European colonial rule and that Somalia’s struggle now aims at economic emancipation.
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Tokyo
Abdirashid Ali Shermarke
Republic of Somalia
Peking
New China
Somalia
China
Putney Celebrates 210th Anniversary With Weekend Events
Putney Vermont marks its 210th year with a community weekend led by the Putney Historical Society. U.S. Sen George D Aiken serves as honorary chairman and Town Rep George H Hamilton as honorary vice chairman. Five exhibits highlight Putneys past and present as a Merchant Carnival sets up thirty six booths on the green.
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Putney
Vermont
Merchants’ Carnival
National Forest Seeks Job Applicants in Vermont
The Green Mountain National Forest invites applications by Aug 15 for civil service exams for roles including equipment operator forest worker laborer and maintenance worker. Wages run from 1.43 to 2.03 per hour as the agency keeps a file of applicants for future needs.
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U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Green Mountain National Forest
Paul S. Newcomb
Retrieving Dogs Demonstrate at Lumberjack Roundup
Lake Dunmore hosts the 12th annual Lumberjack Roundup August 16 17 featuring golden retrievers Chesapeake Bay and Labrador retrievers in real game retrieval and land exercises. The demonstration by Martha Covington guided by Frances Hargrave promotes retriever use as conservators of game and aid to wildlife management at Branbury State Park.
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Lake Dunmore
Vermont
Branbury State Park
Martha Covington
Maryland
Frances Hargrave
South Londonderry
Finderne
Draftees Brighter Now Lemrthan in Earlier Wars
The Pentagon says today’s draftees are better educated and mentally sharper than those from World War II and Korea. Induction standards increased last May 1 and peacetime selectivity raises deferment use, with about 300000 currently deferred for college. Army strength sits near 970000 as quotas this year run 4000 to 12000 monthly.
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Washington
Korea
Pentagon
Army
Lewis B. Hershey
Selective Service
House
Ices
Hershey
Congress
International Set Donning Blue Jeans
The Soviet Union has warmed to blue jeans along with chips popcorn and corn flakes in a shift noted by Investia. Khrushchev studied American wear during a 1959 trip and denim fashion evolved from rugged cowboy use to widespread casual style. Virginia City tailor inspired Levi Strauss 1860s copper rivets, and Russians may one day claim invention of jeans.
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New York
Soviet Union
Nikita Khruschev
United States
Virginia City
Nev
Levi Strauss
Khrushchev
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