Beef drives shift in American eating habits
Washington AP reports beef leads a rebound in U S farm prosperity as meat consumption rises by about 45 pounds per person to 168 pounds annually while pork and other meats shift. ERS notes broader gains in processed foods and oils with declines in dairy cereals coffee and fresh produce. NFU criticizes Nixon policies yet acknowledges higher parity though inflation and unemployment linger. USDA to publish monthly fertilizer use data starting September for 15 states including AL AR FL GA KY LA MD MS MO OH OK SC TN TX and VA.
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Shriver Seeks Southern Reassessment On Campaign Stop
In Cincinnati and Baton Rouge and Atlanta Shriver urges voters, facing strong GOP opposition in the Deep South, that McGovern can still win. Louisiana Gov. Edwin Edwards warns of tough odds, while Georgia Gov. Carter says he will vote for McGovern but won't campaign for him. Shriver denounces Nixon for deficits and Vietnam policy.
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Arsonists Blamed In Camden Warehouse Fire
A Camden fire destroyed 40 houses and a vacant warehouse after being set by arsonists. Fire Chief Edward Michalak confirmed the blaze was deliberate, marking the seventh arson-linked fire in Camden that week and leaving at least 40 people homeless.
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Youth Dies After Tulsa Motorcycle Car Collision
Murray Lloyd Johnson, 15, died in a Tulsa intersection crash when his motorcycle collided with a car. The accident raised Oklahoma’s 1972 highway toll to 23, compared with 21 the previous year at this time.
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