Budget Brigade Finds Meat Prices Drive Food Cost Rise
An Associated Press survey by 12 city housewives shows meat and substitutes led a yearlong rise in grocery bills. Sirloin, burgers, pork chops, ham, bacon and lamb rose about 21.5 percent, while meat substitutes gained 12.5 percent. other items barely crept upward.
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Associated Press
AP _ budget brigade
National Association of Food Chains
Associated Press Checker
Chicago
AP Housewives Budget Brigade
San Francisco
AP Brigade
Boston
Baltimore
Detroit
Los Angeles
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Washington
Cleveland
A.P
Negro wins Democratic primary for Macon County sheriff
In Alabama, Lucius D. Amerson, a former Montgomery postal worker, won the Democratic nomination for Macon County sheriff amid a Negro-majority vote landscape. Other Negro nominees included L. A. Locklair for tax collector and Harold W. Webb for the county board of revenue. Rev. Peter Kirksey won Greene County School Board nomination amid a broader 26 race slate.
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Birmingham
Ala
Macon County
Alabama
Greene County
Hale County
Greene
Macon
Lucius D. Amerson
Harvey Sadler
Amerson
Montgomery
L.A. Locklair
Arthur L. Cooper
Harold W. Webb
Johnny Henderson
County Board of Revenue
Peter Kirksey
Seyborne Colson
Valley Deaths Notice for Two Women
Mrs. Mary Jones Simmons 88 of Montezuma and Mrs. Peggie B. Brown 79 of Rt. 1 Mt. Crawford are listed in valley obituaries with details on page 18.
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Mary Jones Simmons
Montezuma
Peggie B. Brown
Rt. 1
Mt. Crawford
Areas Of State Hit By Quake
An Appalachian tremor rated 4 on a Georgetown University seismograph rattled Central Virginia from Washington to Williamsburg. Officials reported little damage but many residents felt shaking, with windows rattling and furniture sliding across rooms. People described being moved from beds and chairs.
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Richmond
Virginia
Bernard McConnell
Georgetown University
Alaska
Washington
Charlottesville
Williamsburg
McConnell
Appalachian Mountain
Maine
Georgia
Culpeper
Bob McSherry
Viet Mob Attacks U.S. Consulate in Hue and Viet Nam Tensions
A mob of about 1,000 students sacked and burned the U.S. Consulate in Hue, tore down portraits of Johnson, and carried off U.S. flags as army troops withdrew. Buddhist leaders met junta officials in Saigon seeking a civilian transition amid ongoing clashes and U.S. bombing raids in the war zones. Frosty weather ends May and June cool with lows in the 30s and 40s.
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Hue
South Viet Nam
United States
Johnson
U. S
Saigon
U.S
Gia Long Palace
Nguyen van Thieu
Nguyen Cao Ky
Buddhist Institute
Thich Tam Chau
Peking
Viet Nam
Moon Shot Brightens as Surveyor 1 Targets Moon Landing
In Pasadena California AP reports Surveyor 1 closes in on a landing point about 10 miles from the target in the Sea of Storms. The 2200 pound craft launched from Cape Kennedy should touch down at 11 17 pm PDT Wednesday with a soft landing to allow TV camera images and detailed lunar terrain photos.
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Pasadena
Calif
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Gemini 9 crew resume three day space attempt
Gemini 9 pilots Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan prepare for a three day mission with a 25 foot tethered space walk planned for Thursday. An earlier Atlas electrical problem was traced to a loose connection and remedied. The mission includes testing the ATDA and pursuing a makeshift target while Surveyor images the moon.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Atlas
Gemini
Thomas P. Stafford
Eugene A. Cernan
Stafford
Cernan
ATDA
Thomas Stafford
Annual Lawn Party and Gospel Sing Events at Port Republic
Port Republic Ruritan Club hosts an annual lawn party June 17 and 18 at Port Republic Soft Ball Park featuring a gospel sing at the Armory on Thursday June 2 until midnight. The Weatherford Quartet and Lego Brothers Quartet perform with advance tickets sold at Red Front Super Market L S Diner and Loewner's Music Shop.
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Port Republic Ruritan Club
Port Republic
Soft Ball Park
Armory Thurs
Weatherford
Lego Brothers Quartet
Red Front
L&s
Loewner's Music Shop
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