Prices fall as war boosts costs across staples
The week ending Oct 10 shows a 0.75 percent drop for the average household grocery budget. Lard, pork chops, bacon, navy beans and sugar slipped two to five percent while navy beans remain well above August levels. Eggs and milk rose as seasonal factors push prices higher.
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Ripley Tales Review Insight from Pierce County Neb
Robt Ripley offers a column on Pierce County Nebraska topics with brief notes and local color. The piece highlights personalities and settings in a compact observational sketch.
McNary Fixes Date for Senate Vote on Neutrality Bill
Senator McNary of Oregon said the Senate will cast the final vote on the administration neutrality bill at 12 minutes after the hour on the last Thursday in October, specifically October 26. He teased reporters with a smile and noted the Yankees’ success in the World Series.
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Flashes Of Life Trial Ends In Car Versus Curb Clash
In Athol Massachusetts a car pushed to coast plowed into a curb smashing two plate glass windows. The cost is set at 100. At Santa Fe New Mexico Albert Clancy captured a golden eagle with a lariat and officials planned to transfer it to the city amid public ire over the display.
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Asheville Flier Hurt In Attempting Landing
BLACKBURG S C Oct 12 Aviator T A Smathers of Asheville N C was injured when his plane crashed on Whitaker Mountain near Blackburg. He was taken to a Gaffney hospital with non serious injuries. Investigators said he mistook a beacon light for an airport signal and tried to land, the aircraft catching fire.
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Denver U Football Schedules Two Thanksgiving Games
The tactful Denver University football team will travel to Boulder on November 30 for the annual game with the Colorado State University, the date Governor Ralph L. Carr chose for Colorado's Thanksgiving. On November 23, Thanksgiving Day, Denver will host Idaho.
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Virginia Cigarette Production Surges Past 18 Years
Richmond study shows Virginia cigarette output rose 912 percent from 1920 to 1957, now 31.2 percent of U S industry. North Carolina remains leader but gap narrowed as Virginia gains threefold. New York Sl United States totals 170 billion in 1937 with NC Virginia and Kentucky accounting for most.
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Mrs. FDR Hosts Latin American Delegation at White House
Washington Oct 12 Mrs Roosevelt hosts tea for Latin American women on a goodwill tour. Delegates meet Director General Rowe of the Pan American Union, Labor Secretary Perkins, and join NBC radio broadcast with Berle Jr. The group tours Duke University and UNC before departing for Durham at 10:35 p.m.
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Freight cars derailed on Southern Railway near Chester
Traffic on the Charlotte Columbia division was delayed for hours after two freight cars derailed in the Woodward section about 15 miles south of Chester. No injuries were reported.
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