Vegetarians Embrace High Meat Costs and Health Signals
In New Orleans vegetarian entrepreneur Lynne Morvant touts soyburgers and meat substitutes as budget friendly and healthier. She markets a 50 cent meatless meal at Jerusalem Gardens and argues meat is hard to digest and harmful, urging households to switch to soy flour patties.
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Tom Byron
Jerusalem Gardens
New Orleans
Cub Scout Pinewood Derby Set for Saturday
Seven packs compete at the Cub Scout Pinewood Derby at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Community Building. Weigh in begins 1:30 p.m. 21 cars entered in double elimination. Trophies awarded to first through third places sponsored by Weaver's Department Store.
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Weaver’s Department Store
van Schmus
Official Says Food Stamps Not Abused
Washington AP report notes USDA complaints about food stamp misuse at meat counters, while welfare group leader Mrs. Johnnie Tillman argues abuses are unlikely. A $4 per month boost for a family of four starts July 1. critics say higher prices will neutralize the gain. The program serves about 12.4 million, expanded since 1969.
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Agriculture Department
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Meat Boycott Persists After Nixon Price Ceilings
Meat boycott organizers say they will run a week long consumer action despite Nixon price ceilings on beef pork and lamb. Farm groups meet to decide actions as farmers halt hogs cattle and lambs from markets. Local leaders say the price remains high and call for broader action.
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National Farmers Organization
Alize
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Montgomery
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Corning
Iowa
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Arrest Follows Auto Accident In Lawrence
Mitchell K. Kostruta, 20, of 2544 Redbud, arrested by Lawrence police after fleeing the scene of a stolen car wreck at 24th Terrace and Crestline. Car damage about $1,000. Kostruta held in $1,500 bond with a preliminary hearing set for 1:30 p.m. April 9 in county court on grand theft charges.
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Redbud
Lawrence
Douglas County
Kostzuta
24Th Terrace
Crestline
Korszuta
Scott O. Catlett
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History group to host regional Phi Alpha Theta meeting
Kansas University chapter of Phi Alpha Theta will host the regional meeting on Saturday at the Kansas Union. Richard D. McKinzie of UMKC and Truman Library Institute will give the lunch address in the Centennial Room on Are Presidential Libraries Valid. KU history professor W Stitt Robinson invited public to join the discussion sessions.
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Kansas University
Phi Alpha Theta International Honor Society
Kansas Union
Richard D. McKinzie
University of Missouri
Kansas City
Truman Library Institute
W. Stitt Robinson
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