Prices Still Rising As July Costs Jump
Washington AP reports living costs climbed half a percent in July and the sharpest two month rise in 11 years. Higher mortgage rates and medical care charges drove much of the increase with food up as well though less than usual. The consumer price index reached 121.5, 4.3 percent higher than a year ago, costing $12.15 for typical family needs. Wholesale prices rose 0.4 percent to 100.1, 24 percent above last year, led by farm products and foods. officials expect slower gains later this year.
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Washington
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San Leandro Council OKs 2 Cent Tax Cut Across City
City officials report Alameda and Contra Costa districts show mixed tax rates with varied bonds and pension costs. Council members said the 2 cent cut reduces the overall bill while earmarking funds for operating costs planning and retiree benefits.
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Contra Costa
Newton trial echoes outside courthouse with defiant testimony
In West Oakland crowds of 800 gathered as the Newton trial continued. He denied seeing officers shoot or being told a racist slur, and he argued a Berkeley police officer was in plain clothes and drunk. The judge admonished him for a light remark as the cross examination drew to a close.
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Advertising Office Hit By Burglars
SAN LEANDRO currency an air cooler a camera and film electric typewriter dictating machine and books on Management totaling 21047.75 were stolen from Advertising Impax Inc at 14498 Wicks Blvd A company pickup was used to move the goods and found behind the Marine Lounge 13800 Doolittle Dr Police said a rear metal door concealed by a drainage wall was pried enough for burglars to depress the locking device Others in the same building complex had attempted burglaries but no losses were reported.
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Local teens released from Marin General Hospital
San Leandro teenager Stephen Moller twenty one, at 523 Diehl Avenue, released in good condition after head injuries from an August 7 automobile crash. Susan Ward eighteen of 1950 Evergreen Avenue remained in fair condition with spinal cord injury. San Leandro public works director’s daughter was hospitalized yesterday.
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Youths Break In Drill Hall. Marijuana Found, Jail Complex
Three youths entered a building through a long door and were found banging cell doors in the jail complex. Police detained them after they failed to show ID and recovered marijuana cigarettes and a box of 25 white pills. Their illegally parked car yielded more marijuana on the dashboard. One youth faced a court appearance set for yesterday morning.
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Hayward Ranks 8th In Crimes
Ropover says criminal activity increased in every level and area across neighborhoods. The report states over 3.8 million crimes were committed nationwide. California led the nation in forcible rape and burglaries per 100000, with significant gun involvement in murder robbery and aggravated assault.
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Cautious Optimism Reported on Eisenhower Health
Dwight D. Eisenhower's doctors at Walter Reed Army Medical Center express cautious optimism about his condition. They note irritability and rapid heartbeat have recurred but no major disturbances since Saturday evening. The 77-year-old general's spirits are described as remarkably good despite persistent heart irregularities.
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Kennedy Campens Draft Leads to McGovern-Humphrey Clash
The article details how Kennedy’s draft collapsed as Humphrey solidified support, with delegate votes showing Humphrey far ahead while Kennedy urged restraint. McCarthy and McGovern supporters sought delay as Humphrey pressed for immediate resolution, aided by a decisive 1,691 to 87 vote on seating questions.
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Kennedy Eyes New Look At Draft While At Hyannis Port
Unruh says Kennedy may reassess support for the draft at Chicago if backers grow. Kennedy plans to attend no convention events and remains at Hyannis Port as Chicago hosts the Democratic National Convention.
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Saboteurs Sentenced in Kashmir After Secret Trial
Special magistrate in Srinagar sentenced two Pakistani saboteurs to death and two to life imprisonment after a secret trial. Chief Minister G M Sadiq announced the verdict for murders of a police constable and for burning and looting a village.
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Woman Wins 2000 Dollar Game Card at Bloomingdale Diner
Doris Lapierre, 60, recalls a noon rush on August 16 when a diner customer left a $2,100 tip in the form of a winning service station game card. She will receive a $2,000 instant win check from a major oil company today.
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Crop Duster Pilot Killed Near Lompoc
A crop dusting pilot, 25 year old Brickley of Santa Maria, was killed eight miles east of Lompoc when his plane struck a utility cable during a bean field spray. He had been flying for R S Crop Dusters Inc. of Santa Maria for ten years.
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R&s Crop Dusters Inc
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