Drop Noted In Retail Food Prices
Government reports a slight overall drop in retail food prices in the last half of July based on a BLS survey of 25 foods in 13 cities as of July 31. Despite higher prices for some items, declines in fresh vegetables and pork helped lower the overall index, with mixed changes across cities and notable vegetable price drops such as tomatoes and green beans.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
BLS
Ewan Clague
Labor
Tobin
Clague
Buffalo
Cleveland
Los Aneles
Philadelphia
Richmond
Sanrancisco
Pittsburgh
Boston
Chicago
Detroit
New York
St. Louis
Moscow Plans On a Long Range Basis Not by Guess
DeWitt Mackenzie analyzes Soviet strategic planning noting Tibet as an asset for Communist influence beyond mineral wealth. He argues Moscow uses long term blueprints from 1918 to expand world revolution, with Tibet possibly aiding religious conquest and regional power.
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Moscow
Red
China
Tibet
India
Dalai Lama
Peiping
Hermit Kingdom
Sun Yat Sen
Russia
Lenin
Stalin
Fifth Column
Europe
England
Bela Kun
Kremlin
Star Chamber Session Sealed Off For Public Eye
In Raleigh on a Tuesday afternoon a rare executive session of 13 top officials included Governor Kerr Scott and 12 others to decide on funding for additional state teacher salaries. The unanimous verdict awaited public release, while reporters outside were left with a minimal written statement.
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Raleigh
Kerr Scott
John Marshall
Brandon Hodges
Harry McMullan
David S. Coltrane
L. D. Moore
Eugene Shaw
Advisory Budget Commission
Edwin Pate
Grady Rankin
Larry Moore
Frank Taylor
Harry Caldwell
Alonzo Edwards
North Carolina
Man Falls 150 Feet At Pt Fermin In Falls Soaked Rescue
Fred Ferrell was walking near the edge of Pt Fermin High Point when a slip sent him into jagged rocks and 150-foot drop. Beachside doctors pulled him from two feet of water and shipped him to a hospital for head cuts and exposure.
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San Pedro
Calif
Fred Ferrell
High Point
N. C
Enterprise
Pacific
Hospital Building Costs Rise For Salisbury Project
The Medical Care commission faces higher hospital costs after bid opening for an 88 bed Salisbury facility. Total funds were 929,808 with low bids at 1,057,628 and overall costs possibly 1,238,000, about 315,000 over allocation and one third over estimates. L. S. Bradshaw of Salisbury submitted the low general contract bid of 716,250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Salisbury
L. S. Bradshaw
Fisherman Mauled by Shark Off Port La Libertad
A shark yanked 27 year old Bob Boltine of San Diego into the sea 50 miles off Port La Libertad. He fought the fish with a knife until others dragged him aboard. A blood transfusion was given and doctors reported his condition satisfactory.
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San Salvador
el Salvador
Bob Boltine
San Diego
Calif
Port la Libertad
Boltine
Cape Alava Named Most Westerly Point in United States
Cape Alava in Washington state is identified as the westernmost point in the United States marking a geographic extreme for the region.
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Cape Alava
Washington
United States
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J. G. Anderson
J. G. Anderson, JR. Developers
Holly Ridge, N. C
Aloha
Arthur Corpening
Sheraton
Sakamoto
Corpen
Ing
Carl Plate
High Point City
Dewitt MacKenzie
Foeign
By Lynn Nisbet
North State Telephone CO
Jae
Aim
Quickobe Ice Service
Rus
Douglas F. Bryant
Fred F. Bryant
S. Main St
Paul Smith
Oldsmobile
Gills Mobile
General Motors
Highland Motors, Inc
North Main Street
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