Inflation Drives Worsening Prices Across 1958 Base
A New York AP overview notes 14 straight months of price increases with food led gains in March and a likely 15th rise in April. It highlights inflation harms fixed incomes, rising service costs, and potential moves toward price controls, while warning that the correction will hurt more than the inflation itself.
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New York
Arnold Chase
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Vietnam
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
New York Doctor Founds Self-Help Businesses
A New York physician Dr Thomas Matthew promotes a self-help economic plan for Black Americans. He founded several small enterprises in New York and Watts via the National Economic Growth and Reconstruction Organization to employ Blacks on welfare, offering bonds at 6.5 percent. The plan seeks conservative support by linking profits to welfare reduction and self-respect, drawing attention from both Kennedy and Nixon camps.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
America
United States
Thomas Matthew
Queens
N.Y
New York
Watts
Matthew
Robert F. Kennedy
Nixon
Booker T. Washington
Kansas City Journal
Fleas: Over 450 Known Types Are Parasites Across Species
A note on the diversity of fleas, noting that researchers recognize about 450 distinct kinds, all functioning as external parasites on hosts. The detail emphasizes their parasitic lifestyle across various species.
Used Trucks Are Listed in Section 12 Want Ads
Section 12 of the local want ads lists several used trucks for sale featuring makes models and prices. The notices indicate pickup trucks and utility vehicles from nearby dealers and private sellers with contact details for buyers.
Orphans Share Barracks Banks And Love
In AN LOI VILLAGE Vietnam a five year old in yellow robes presents lilies to a visiting general as 270 orphans and elders observe a modest ceremony. Captain James More, a civil affairs officer from Florida, helped establish the hilltop village begun by Nguyen Van Su to shelter orphans of all faiths. The project grew from a land grant, school huts, and garden, staffed by Catholics Buddhists and Cao Dai members, with orphans arriving as relatives of fallen soldiers. The visit marked a symbolic debt repayment and a step toward independence for the unique community built without outside money.
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AN Loi
Vietnam
James More
Sanford, Fla
Saigon
Nguyen van Su
Saion
Cao Dai
U.S. 9Th Division
Americans Aid Orphanage Run By Buddhist Monks
Capt Moye recounts finding an orphanage and appealing to Mr Su who accepts help but not money. Americans provide lumber cement and doctors to clear land. The facility houses 270 orphans in simple barracks with 140 monks and nuns caring for them. Su oversees the operation.
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Moye
Springfield Armory Is Deactivated
The Springfield Armory in Massachusetts was deactivated ending 174 years of national defense, research and development work. At peak during World War II more than 14,000 people worked there on M1 rifles. 2,400 were employed in 1964 when Secretary of Defense McNamara ordered its closure to cut federal spending.
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Springfield
Mass
Springfield Armory
Armory
Robert S. McNamara
General Electric Cal
General Service Administration
Springfield Technical Institute
Benson Small Arms Museum
Frank S. Besson Jr
Armory Materials Command
Washington
Charles B. ‘Zumwalt
The
Leland J. Kalmbach
John C. Garand
John A. Volpe
Edward P. Boland
D-Mass
Silvio O. Conte
R- Mass
Sharks attack odds and dangers as per World Almanac
More than 250 shark species exist but only nine are known to attack humans. The odds against an attack are millions to one, yet sharks reportedly kill or maim 40 to 300 people yearly. They prey on the injured and weak. swimmers should avoid thrashing about.
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World Almanac
Experts Optimistic About World's Food Conditions
UN FAO chief Addeke Boerma warned last year of a looming food disaster but now sees cautious optimism as conditions improve. He warned one bad harvest could worsen hunger, while current trends offer guarded hope for global food stability.
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Tunis
U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization
International Federation of Agricultural Producers
Addeke H. Boerma
Los Angeles
Childrens Hospital
Dale Garell
PRATT
Fowler
Kan
Property at 79 James St Saco Sold to Kinnes Duo
The property at 79 James Street in Saco, previously owned by Stefanos and Pelagia Sarachis, has been purchased by Dean H. and Helen M. Kinne of Saco. The two apartment frame dwelling is part of the transfer.
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James St. Saco
Stefanos and
Pelagia Sarachis
Dean H
Helen M. Kinne
Saco
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Florida
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Italy
Associated Press
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Power For Progress
Seaboard
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Main Street
Biddeford
Massachusetts
Springfield Board of Assessors
Newspaper Enterprise Asan
Aqaba
Jordan
TITAN
Schenley
Schenley Dist. CO. Wly.c
Cass” Kelley
Main ST
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Olds
GMC
Salem
Biddeford Shopping Center
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