Living Cost Mounts to New High
The Aug cost of living index rose three tenths of 1 percent led by beef and veal up six percent and food costs, while rents climbed 1.1 percent amid expired federal controls. Transportation costs rose seven tenths, gas and oil higher, and used cars down. Medical care and recreation up. Fresh produce fell as supplies grew. Rail wage contracts tie pay to cost of living with a new formula.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
New York
Britain Egypt Suez Accord Seen Bright Prospect
Prospects for a Suez Canal Zone agreement between Britain and Egypt appeared very bright today. Anglo Egyptian negotiators held a crucial morning meeting at General Sir Brian Robertson's residence, with an important announcement expected soon after, though the Egyptian revolution council sought to resolve certain points at a separate session this morning.
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Catro
Egypt
Britain
Suez Canal Zone
Brian Robertson
Middle
East
Egyptian Revolution Council
Promises Action in T-H Law Defects Section
A fragment from page one shows a courtroom argument where the attorney discusses the Promises Action and related defects under the T-H law. The speaker asserts belief about experiences impacting the case.
Ohio Youth Admits He Killed Girl
An Ohio Wesleyan University student confessed to killing his girlfriend Cynthia after a night at a deserted shack on campus. He said he could not remember the events that followed, while authorities described a fatal struggle and strangulation. An autopsy showed the girl was pregnant, and investigators noted disputes with another man. The case raises questions about memory and responsibility.
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Schinagle
Cynthia
New York
Cleveland
Delaware
Ohio Wesleyan
Schinagier
Motorcyclist Dies After Road Mishap
Daniel Benjamin Philippi, 28, of Keystone, died four hours after his motorcycle struck a ditch and excavation near 2020 West 17th Street in Torrance. Police report show the rider was traveling at high speed when he was hurled 105 feet, then 78 feet, before landing. His body was taken to Stone and Myers Mortuary creve.
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Torrance
Daniel Benjamin Philippi
Figueroa St
Keystone
Harbor General Hospital
W. 17Th St
Tyrowheeler
Phillippi
Stone & Myers Mortuary
Mossadegh Faces Possible Death Penalty by Court
Tehran reports an army source says Iran will ask a military court to sentence ex premier Mohammed Mossadegh to hang on charges to be announced within days. The trial date may be public or secret as the Shah ordered a court martial after Mossadegh’s Aug 16 refusal to obey the decree and Zahedi’s rise.
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Tehran
Iran
Mohammed Mossadegh
London Daily Express
Express
Mossadegh
Fazollah Zahedi
Zahedi
Hughes Aircraft Sued for 7 8 Million Over Sealed Device Theft
Goslin Corp sues Hughes Aircraft Co. for 7.8 million claiming delivery of electronic devices for government planes in sealed containers. Allegations state Hughes workers dismantled units and allowed Vinco Corp to study and reproduce them. Hughes Tool Co. and Vinco named as defendants. Howard Hughes spokesman has no immediate comment.
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Los Angeles
Goslin Corp
Hughes Aircraft Co
Goslin
Hughes
Vinco Corp
Vince and
Hughes Tool Co
Hughes Aircraft
Howard Hughes
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