Estate to fund widow Mary Martin trust after Halliday’s death
Richard Halliday's estate, valued at 650000 dollars, will largely fund a trust for his widow actress Mary Martin. The bill was filed in Manhattan Surrogate Court after the producer's death at age 67 last Saturday. Rex Harrison criticizes modern films for lacking entertainment value, citing brutality and sex as the only money makers. Tony Martin meets Nixon to discuss shows for disabled Vietnam veterans, while Sammy Davis Jr seeks Nixon support for a Vietnam War tribute performance. John Ford to receive Medal of Freedom at Beverly Hills dinner, to be presented by President Nixon. Henry Kissinger quips about wedding photos with Nancy McGinnis sparking marriage rumors.
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Cafe owner calls for meatless menus amid price rise
Northwood Inn owner Sharon Weller on Drummond Island Michigan will serve egg sandwiches grilled cheese and fish as a meatless protest to rising food costs. The move reflects a nationwide push by consumer groups and state lawmakers to curb meat prices through buy local measures and Meatless Days.
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Unemployment Edges Up in February Report
Washington reports unemployment rose to 3.1 percent in February from January, driven by teens while adult women accounted for most of the increase in employment. Total employment rose to 83.1 million, with a $70,000 gain, and the year-long rise reached 2.5 million. The BLS deemed the 0.1 point rise statistically insignificant and noted productivity gains with longer average work weeks and higher pay in February.
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Why meat prices rise and who pays for it
Franklin Park reporters track the meat price surge through Jewel Tea Co. in Chicago suburb. Industry figures blame consumer demand and marketing, while a rancher, packer, and governor discuss supply, costs, and the impact of rationing. A hind quarter example shows hidden losses in the chain even when sale prices rise.
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New York poultry prices rise as demand and costs surge
Wholesale broilers jump from 27 to 42 cents per pound since January amid higher feed costs and tighter supply. USDA forecasts higher prices in the second quarter as producers cut flock sizes and brand-name processors push costs onto consumers. Major players like Conagra and Perdue report rising feed costs and expanding ad expenses, while markets reflect the trend with futures climbing. Local butchers and supermarkets struggle to meet demand, signaling continued price pressure for consumers.
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Price rise sparks labor unrest and calls for action
Washington reports a February wholesale price surge the largest since the Korean War era triggers demands from labor and some lawmakers for new inflation controls. The White House rejects food price controls while Powell suggests possible mandatory measures if trends continue. PG and E seeks $33 million annual rate increase due to fuel costs. Opposition condemns Phase III, urging hearings and broader controls on raw agricultural products. Meany warns of rising food prices hurting families as critics say Phase III near collapse. Senate panel votes to extend wage price powers for a year but blocks nationwide rent controls.
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Phase Ulla disaster sparks calls for tighter controls
Business Week editorial criticizes Phase I wage and price controls as a failure and urges stricter measures. It argues Phase II should be terminated and replaced with a new set of controls, including extending price caps to farm prices, to restore marketplace discipline.
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