Meat boycott taps minor price cuts at Grand Union
Meat prices fell at Grand Union Co lowering beef pork lamb and veal by at least 10 cents per pound below Nixon ceiling. The cut runs through April sparked by the boycott but other chains did not follow. Some retailers report sales down sharply while industry voices urge caution awaiting wholesale price changes. President Rodman says action triggered by boycott.
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Grand Union Co
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Charles G. Rodman
Kansas
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Safeway Stores Inc
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Texas Panhandle
High Plains
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Congress
Blaze drill turns real fire at Liberty Street site
A surprise training fire last night escalated as a vacant house and nearby garage were ignited by city fire officials to summon volunteers. The flames at a Liberty street property owned by Avennes Steel Co. prompted interior checks by volunteers and firefighter Robert Falcone.
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Avennnes Steel Co
Robert Falcone
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McCord Granted Immunity to Detail Watergate Role
James W. McCord former Nixon re election security chief was granted immunity to reveal what he knows about the Watergate espionage and the June 17 break in. He said he will speak to newsmen before a Senate panel and appeared before a grand jury where he again invoked the Fifth Amendment.
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Washington
James W. McCord
McCord
Senate
Five Saxis Junior Volunteers Charged With Arson
Five 17 year old members of the Saxis Volunteer Fire Department in Accomack County are charged with arson over two fires last month. Fire Chief Charles Tull calls the arrests a shock and hints the junior program may be disbanded.
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Saxis
Saxis Volunteer Fire Department
Accomack County
Charles Tull
South Viet attacks mount as Hue siege widens
Saigon reports intensified activity across Hue defenses and the Mekong Delta with a six week siege of Tongle Chan ranger camp. South Vietnamese casualties over two days reach about 100 dead and 534 wounded while Communist losses remain unreported. A major barrage threatens Hue positions and a night ground assault is repelled, keeping the front tense and uncertain.
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Saigon
Hue
Mekong
Kien Hung
Delta
Tongle Chan
County To Sell Surplus Potatoes
Crawford County commissioners voted to sell about 300 bushels of surplus potatoes at 7.5 cents per pound or 4.50 per bushel at the county farm in Saeger town. The sale runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily except Sunday until sold, with a county farm superintendent also named and plans approved for a fairgrounds building.
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Crawford County
Saegertown
Harold Turner
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