1976 price rise hits food bills across 13 cities
An Associated Press market basket survey shows 1976 grocery costs rose in December in 12 of 13 cities and averaged 4.3 percent. coffee led cost increases while pork prices fell in December and beef rose late in the year. The study tracked 15 items in 13 cities from March 1, 1973 onward.
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Dog purchase lands Augusta woman in jail
Linda Ingram, 33, faced a legal dispute over a $200 Rottweiler purchase from Sherri Lee Charles. After delivering partial payment and a disputed $50.45 shipping fee, a possessory warrant led to a court hearing and a cash settlement to cover the full balance. The dog remained unresolved.
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Record beef supplies signal larger market in early 77
Arkansas livestock analyst reports 4.5 million cattle placed on feed in Oct and Nov, up from 4.2 million last year, predicting heavier slaughter pressure by March. Cold weather pushed feeding earlier, with prices rising slowly before spring demand eases. Later gains expected as supplies tighten.
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