Misgrading of eggs charged in Consumers Union report
Consumers Union warns that many egg cartons in Los Angeles fail federal grade AA standards with five or more eggs below label. New York faces similar issues with one in three five-egg shortfalls. The study also advises on proper storage, aging effects, and notes on dietary cholesterol. Large eggs are a better buy if not more than 10 percent pricier.
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Consumer Reports Magazine
Nude Nudists clash with Cambridge YWCA over pool use
In Cambridge Massachusetts a dispute pits the Attractive Nudists Club of America led by Charles Hesser against the YWCA over nude swimming parties. Hesser sought an injunction after the Y canceled the contract. the case hinges on advertising, consent, and the pool use rules. The office of fair trading in Britain was not involved in this matter. The parties cite contracts, publicity and misrepresentation as central issues while a judge will decide.
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Understanding the Consumer Price Index Explained
This explainer shows how the CPI measures a market basket of goods across 39 major areas and 17 smaller cities, updates by 1977 revision, and explains its impact on wages, pensions, Social Security, and school lunch funding. It notes the CPI does not measure cost of living, includes 400 items, and uses weightings by family budgets.
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