April Market Basket Up 1.4 Percent Across 13 Cities
An Associated Press survey shows grocery prices rose in April across eight of thirteen cities while five saw decreases. Average increases were 3 percent with 1.1 percent declines, and the year‑to‑date rise neared six percent. Coffee led gains, sauces and eggs offered bargains, with broad city comparisons listed for items like chopped chuck and pork chops.
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American National Cattlemen's Association
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Checklist
Albuquerque
N.M
Atlanta
Boston
Chicago
Dallas
Detroit
Miami
New York
Providence
Salt Lake City
Seattle
UNC-TV Exceeds Plea to Cover Budget Gap in 1977 78
Raleigh AP UNC-TV surpassed its $50 000 goal raising more than $51 400 on a private home telethon tied to PBS Masterpiece Theater finale. The $2.3 million 1977 78 budget relies on 80 percent state funds and federal CPPB support. Mary Leaver credited quick phone line response and plans to total pledges before deciding on a possible second telethon.
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Unc-Tv
Raleigh
University of North Carolina Television
UNC TV
Goel
PBS
Public Broadcasting Service
Mary Leaver
Masterpiece Theater
North Carolina
Ms. Leaver
General Assembly
Schlitz container workers strike nationwide
About 400 Schlitz Brewing Co. container plant workers in Winston Salem joined a nationwide strike as their contract expired at midnight Saturday. Strikes also affected Oak Creek Wisconsin Tampa Florida and Los Angeles as union and management negotiate in Milwaukee. This is the Tar Heel unit’s first strike since joining the United Steelworkers of America in January.
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Winston-Salem
Schlitz Brewing Co
Schlitz
Oak Creek
Wis
Tampa
Fla
Los Angeles
Winston- Salem
Milwaukee
United Steelworkers of America
Education links to death penalty support in UNC survey
A UNC Chapel Hill survey of 476 adults found 57 percent overall support capital punishment with higher support among college educated 59 percent and high school educated 62 percent. Forty percent with grade school education supported it and 25 percent opposed.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Toyota tops U S imports with best selling status
An open letter extols Toyota as the number one selling import in the United States. The author argues the car is well designed, well built, thrifty to operate, and attractive, inviting buyers to rely on owner satisfaction as praise.
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Toyota
United States
America
What About Price Toyota Ad Promises Value
A Toyota dealer emphasizes low prices and broad selection to attract buyers. The ad notes nine Toyotas with suggested list prices under 3900 and claims volume enables better deals and service. It invites customers to choose a new car and promises quality parts and service.
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Toyota
Toyota Volume Sales Claim in Southeast Ad
A Southeast Toyota dealer campaign touts being top volume sellers nationwide. The message highlights lower prices from high sales, urging customers to visit local dealers to buy a high-demand, quality car with value for money. It emphasizes volume pricing as key to better value and invites test drives.
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Toyota
Southeast
United States
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