Wholesale food costs push up November prices
Wholesale prices rose 0.7 percent in November led by food costs, with farm products up 3 percent after October. Industrial commodities rose 0.4 percent, while finished goods gained 0.4 percent. Beef, vegetables, dairy and sugar led price increases. roasted coffee and pork fell.
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Julius Shiskin
Commissioner of Labor Statistics
Carter
Federal Reserve Board
Det
The Kennedy Files Open FBI Review of Kennedy Assassination
FBI released 40 001 pages or more on Kennedys murder in Dallas on November 22 1963 and said Oswald acted independently per Warren Commission while two questions remain why and whether he acted alone. Hoover called Oswald a mean minded individual in the category of a nut within hours of the Presidents death.
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Ohio
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Ruby
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Cuba
Havana
New Orleans
U.S
Castro
John B. Connally
Texas
Jack
Jacqueline Kennedy
Delton Fox Dies in Hope Area at 65
The Rev Delton A Fox Baptist minister died Wednesday morning in a Hope area hospital at age 65 He was a native of New Hope a former resident of Howard and Pike Counties and a retired carpenter Survivors include his wife Noleen Crabtree Fox of Hope three sons Danny and Larry Fox of Nashville James D Fox of Levelland Tex five daughters Verina Fox Bonnie Reich Peggy Fox Patsy McClure and Martha Michell a brother Barney Fox of New Hope a sister Gerta Stapp of Dierks and nine grandchildren Funeral services will be at 2 30 Friday at Latimer Funeral Home chapel in Nashville with Rev Curtis Bennett and Rev Penn Moran officiating Burial will be in Pleasant Grove Cemetery in New Hope under Latimer direction
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New Hope
Howard
Pike Counties
Noleen Crabtree Fox
Hope
Danny Fox
Larry Fox
Nashville
James D. Fox
Levelland
Tex
Verina Fox
Bonnie Reich
Peggy Fox
Patsy McClure
Martha Michell
Pine Bluff
Barney Fox
Gerta Stapp Af Dierks
Latimer Funeral Home Chapel
Curtis Bennett
Penn Moran
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Latimer
Stolen Car Suspects Apprehended by Texas Trooper
Two juveniles, ages 12 and 14, were arrested by State Trooper Wallace Martin on Interstate 30 near Hope for a stolen automobile. They were extradited to a Dallas area hometown, cited as escapees from a juvenile corrections facility and suspects in multiple robberies. The car belonged to Flora Swanson of Balch Springs and was stolen at gunpoint.
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Wallace Martin
Interstate
Hope
Dallas
Flora Swanson
Balch Springs
Tex
Wanda Williamson
Star
Alex. Washburn
Doctors’ Hospital
Williamson
Martin
Hempstead
Dallas Area
Tractor caravan to converge on Little Rock after drives across state
More than 100 tractors from across Arkansas will assemble in Newport McGehee Benton and Arkadelphia for a statewide caravan to Little Rock. At least 120 tractors will participate with a Newport rally tonight and a 10 a.m. Saturday Capitol rally after converging from Pine Bluff Jacksonville and other points to protest low farm prices. The nationwide movement begins Wednesday.
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Jefferson County Fairgrounds
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Pryor undecided on McClellan Senate successor
Gov. David Pryor said he will not announce his choice to replace John L. McClellan in the U.S. Senate today or Friday. He has narrowed to fewer than 10 names from about 70 suggestions, but would not confirm candidates or a firm timeline. McClellan died at 81, leaving Pryor to appoint someone to serve the remainder of the term.
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Crossett
Senate
Appropriations Committee
Nation hit by dual cold fronts across the country
Two frigid air systems grip the nation with subzero wind chills from coast to coast. In Montana wind chills reach 80 below zero while Great Falls clocks 60 below. Kentucky reports three deaths tied to exposure and school districts cancel classes as more snow looms. Energy demand strains TVA as Ohio and Kentucky face cold snap.-Cold records fall in Georgia and Florida with new Dec 7 lows. Maryland reports five inches of snow and power outages from falling trees.
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Great Falls
National Weather Service
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Kentucky
Midwest
Ohio
Cleveland Hopkins
AFL CIO opens 12th convention amid union worries and aging leadership
George Meany gavels the AFL CIO 12th constitutional convention with 1200 delegates facing unemployment imports and declining membership. Critics doubt Meany at 83 will lose influence but he expects reelection. The federation seeks 16 cent dues amid $475000 in the red and 4800000 yearly revenue gain.
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Los Angeles
George Meany
Aflcio
Meany
International Union
Arkansas Farm Bureau rejects farm strike proclamation
Delegates at the Arkansas Farm Bureau convention in Hot Springs voted not to issue a proclamation supporting a nationwide farm strike planned by American Agriculture. Clark County Farm Bureau requested the resolution, but delegates said the bureau traditionally opposes guaranteed wages and subsidies to other economy sectors.
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Ark
Arkansas Farm Bureau
American Agriculture
Clark County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Prosecutor says one criminal charge to be filed in Gurdon case
ARKADELPHIA Ark AP Prosecuting Attorney Jim Gunter of Hope said an investigation into alleged activities in Gurdon will result in one criminal charge. He did not elaborate. The probe followed claims by The Gurdon Action Group of corruption gambling and bootlegging, though most allegations proved unfounded.
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Arkadelphia, Ark
Jim Gunter
Hope
Gurdon
Gurdon Action Group
Gunter
Inside Look at Ol' Red Hair and TV's Cold Type Shift
Staff critic Billy Burton reviews Ol' Red Hair's special airing on television Wednesday. Arkansas newspapers embrace computer aided production with phototype. Subscribers urged to call 777-BL to fix missed deliveries between 6 and 6 30. Obituaries and sections listed include Dear Abby Women's News Sporty Comics Television and Making Things on pages 2, 3, 4, 6, and 18.
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Red Hair
Television
Dear Abby
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Makin
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