Slight Saving on Cost of Living Amid Index Dip
The Bureau of Labor Statistics shows a four tenths per cent drop in the cost of living between mid October and mid December, totaling about $3 in average annual savings for a typical city family. Prices for beef, pork, eggs, and other staples fell while some items rose or stayed near the same, suggesting overall stability rather than a clear up or down trend.
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Washington
Bacon
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bureau
BLS
Ewan Clague
Hiring Shows Slight Gain Across Pacific States in December
Non farm employment rose 32600 from November to December totaling 5162000 in the Pacific Coast states, with California leading gains. Mountain states held near steady at 1459000, while Oregon and Washington slipped slightly. The coast added temporary workers in post offices, retail, and 8500 aircraft jobs, offsetting declines in lumber and food processing.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Max D. Kossoris
U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
California
Oregon
Washington
Mountain States
Pope Pius Shows Improvement with Sit in Armchair
Pope Pius XII rose from his sick bed and sat briefly in an armchair for the first time in days. His private physician and the Vatican Press Office reported continued improvement and that he had solid food for the first time in many days. The pope, age 77, heard Mass and received Holy Communion as prayers and letters of support poured in from around the world.
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Vatican City
Pius
San
Vatican
Montini
Riccardo Galeazzi-Lisi
Vatican Palace
Galeazzi-Lisi
Rome
Fishermen Feared Dead As Boat Sinks Off Lisbon
A fishing boat with eleven aboard sank near Cabo Roso amid heavy fog. Two men swam ashore, five were rescued off Lisbon, while others remained clinging to wreckage as rescue attempts continued.
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Lisbon
Portugal
P. At
Cabo Roso
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