How Can Consumers Cut Bread Costs This Year
Sylvia Porter explains rising bread prices and practical steps for shoppers to save. She notes industry efforts to reduce waste, automate production, and curb stale returns while outlining consumer tactics such as comparing brands, buying smaller or cheaper loaves, taking advantage of specials, buying day-old bread, freezing bargains, and avoiding waste to lower overall costs.
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New York
Union Economics of Distribution Foundation
U.S
Society Encourages Drink at Every Turn
Washington reports that Neil Kessel and Henry Walton argue in Alcoholism that modern society promotes drinking. They say abstainers seem abnormal and alcohol signals sociability, hospitality, and loyalty while even teetotalers face suspicion.
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Washington
UPI
Neil Kessel
Henry Walton
Oilman Leland Fikes Dies at 64 in Dallas
Oilman and philanthropist Leland Fikes, 64, died Saturday in Dallas. His passing ends a career spanning energy ventures and civic giving.
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Dallas
Leland Fikes
Prison Art Sale Draws Record Crowd In Leavenworth
Leavenworth Kansas AP The fifth annual art show and sale at the federal penitentiary drew an estimated 10 000 to 12 000 people, a record for the event. About 1 000 of 2 000 paintings displayed were sold generating 18 372 dollars. Prisoners may send funds to families or reinvest in art supplies or education.
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Leavenworth, Kan
Federal Penitentiary
John Torrence
Potpourri From a Mailbag by Hal Boyle
New York AP column highlights quirky facts and observations from reader mail. It notes government costs, retirement planning, swallowing rates, insurance demographics, notable quotes, truck signage, equal rights, alimony trends, and animal trivia with concise epigrams.
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New York
U.S
Zambia Cuts Gasoline Rations Amid Import Struggles
The government of Zambia reduced private gasoline rations to 10 gallons per vehicle per month and deleted essential user allocations by 10 percent to ease fuel import difficulties in the landlocked country.
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Lusaka
Zambia
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