Beef Prices Trigger Noted Shoplifting Rise Across Stores
An Associated Press survey finds meat price hikes linked to increased theft in several markets. Detectives report rising arrests for meat theft, with thieves selling meat for narcotics and stores noting higher incidents of mispriced tags and concealed purchases.
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Louise Cook
Associated Press
Ralph Turner
Safeway Foods
District of Columbia
Safeway Stores
Washington, D.C
No Beef Famine Yet Prices Climb Nationwide
A New York Times survey finds beef pork and lamb available but prices rising daily across the United States. Shoppers report higher costs and some shortages of nonmeat items, while many blame inflation and price controls, not farmers. Cheating on beef price ceilings is noted by several meat sellers and managers.
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New York
New York Times
Stanley Harmen
Washington, D. C
John Erickson
Diamond Bar Meats
Missoula
Mont
Ralph Williams
Buttrey’s
Kroger
Cleveland
U.S
Elizabeth Zombro
Washington
Irvin Rothenberg
Food City
Columbus Ave
70Th St
Bronx
Los Angeles
Bill Horaka
Ralph's Grocery
Boston
Carlo Ferrini
Williams
Swan Song For Soap Box Derby
AKRON OHIO AP 139 youngsters race 950 feet next Saturday in the 36th American Soap Box Derby as Chevrolet exits funding. Chamber raises 243000 for this year with many donors on one year terms. Wheels tested for exact 5.75 revs. crosswalks painted checkerboard for safety. $30000 scholarships underwritten by Chevrolet. watches engraved by local realtors. helmets by AA A. Derby Week runs to trial runs after heat drawings.
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Akron
Ohio
General Motors Corp
Chevrolet
Akron Area
George W. Brittain
Bob Troyer
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
City of Akron
Troyer
Civic Auditorium
American Automobile Association
Armstrong to captain Army tennis team in 1974
Crosby Texas native Jim Armstrong will captain Army's 1974 tennis squad. He posted a 14 3 record for the Cadets last spring, highlighting his leadership role and performance prior to the coming season.
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ARMY
West Point
N.Y
Jim Armstrong
Crosby, Tex
Armstrong
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Auburn
Harry M. Philpott
Barrett
Shelton Jr
the Decatur Daily
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Neil C. Davis
Auburn Bulletin
Gary, Strand
Seattle
Wash
Ralph’s
Dave Claypool
Hughes
Monterey Park
Sacramento
Calif
Bob Coffelt
Raley’s
Ellis Coats
Florence, Alabama
Austinville
Church OF Christ
State Ave
Ralph Stout
Fairfield
Ray Solley
Jerry Coleman
Albertson’s
Portland
Okr
Philadelphia
Cora Harris
Canada
Johnnie Spino
Texas Egg Council
Russia
China
Paula Corral
John Morrow
Dorothy Lane
Dayton
Samsonite
Monroe Business Equipment
Bank Street
Decatur
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