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Biddeford Saco Journal in Biddeford, Maine

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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1973

Page

14

Safeway meat counter bears the brunt of beef shortages

An AP visit to a Falls Church Safeway reveals shoppers coping with rising prices and scarce beef. Managers and workers describe frictions at the counter as families, from welfare mothers to government workers, adjust to higher costs and tighter shelves.

Lynne Olson Washington Associated Press Falls Church Juniata Smith Safeway Lee Highway USDA

Shopper anger and rising prices hit local supermarket

Six children and other shoppers voice frustration over high food costs and shortages as they stock up on staples and cheaper house brands. The Langlaises plan home gardens while store manager White notes slow sales and uncertain relief, predicting prices may not fall soon.

Carl Bates Earl Blues Ine Bob White Frank J. Demarest Steve Tyson White

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