Inflation Sparks Mixed Food Price Outlook for 1976
The Agriculture Department reports food prices rose about 9 percent so far this year, with 14.5 percent gains in each of the prior two years. It forecasts a slight edge up in late 1975, then a 4 to 5 percent annual inflation next year, driven by crops, livestock use, and big exports including Soviet sales.
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USDA
Soviet Union
Sarnoff Quits RCA After 56-Year Family Ties
Robert Sarnoff resigns as RCA chairman and CEO effective December 31, ending a 56 year Sarnoff family association with the firm. Anthony Conrad named CEO with duties expanded. chairman post to remain vacant. RCA cites personal interests amid surprise departure. Sarnoff unavailable for comment.
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UPI
Robert Sarnoff
RCA Corp
Sarnoff
RCA
Corporation
Anthony Conrad
Communications
David Sarnoff
Marconi Co
Caroline Kennedy Parties in London Nightclub Scene
Caroline Kennedy attended a late night party hosted by Lord and Lady Lambton at their Regent's Park home honoring film-maker Andy Warhol. The 18 year old danced with several young men from Sotheby Parke Bennet as gossip columns noted, including Mark Shand who arrived with other notable guests.
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UPI
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Sotheby Parke Bennet
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The
Daily Mail
Mark Shand
Fromme objects as two deer hunters join jury pool
Lynette Fromme, 27, environmentalist, urged the world to stop hunting and objected to hunters on the jury for the case over her alleged attempt to shoot President Ford in Sacramento. If convicted she could face life in prison.
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Calif
UPI
Lynette Fromme
Ford
Miss Fromme
Rose Rodoni
U.S
Thomas J. MacBride
Boy Dies from Inhaling Deodorant in Missouri
In Independence a 13 year old, Kevin Perry, died of heart failure after sniffing deodorant spray ending fears of poisoned Halloween candy. Police and medical examiner ruled deodorant inhalation the cause, found a candy bag beside him, and noted prior exposures including gasoline glue and marijuana.
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Independence, Mo
UPI
Kevin Perry
Kevin
Gloria Wyman
Kansas City
Perry
Bonita J. Peterson
Jackson County
Rusty
Ford weighs New Hampshire ski vacation amid 1976 primary talk
President Ford may skip Colorado for a Christmas ski trip to New Hampshire, potentially boosting White Mountain skiing and his primary bid. Rumors place him at Loon Mountain with ties to Sherman Adams, while advisers debate whether a winter ski vacation is wise amid campaign plans.
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Wyman
Washington
NYC House unit advances painless bankruptcy bill
In Congress a House judiciary subcommittee drafts a bill to allow New York City to file for bankruptcy with limited conditions, as a backstop if federal loan guarantees fail. Ford favors a court supervised process, while Ways and Means balks at tax exemption removal for guaranteed bonds. Governor Carey seeks short term Fed help to avert near-term defaults. Polls show broad support nationwide for loan guarantees.
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Ford
Senate
White House
Ways and Means
Masons still reviewing Mills expulsion in Arkansas
Mason grand master Lee Overstreet said expulsion proceedings against Rep. Wilbur Mills were not complete. He refused to say Mills had been expelled, noting a resolution likely by year’s end. Reports linked Mills to drinking and an affair with Fanne Foxe, after a Kensett trial held but not made public.
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D-Ark
Lee Overstreet
Texarkana
Mills
Jack Anderson
Fanne Foxe
Kensett
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