Prices Decline as Wholesale Food Prices Fall in September
Washington AP reports a record 6 percent drop in farm and food product wholesale prices in September, the largest monthly decline in 25 years. The fall signals a potential easing of food costs, with unadjusted wholesale prices down 1.8 percent and seasonally adjusted down 1.5 percent, while overall wholesale prices remain 16.6 percent above a year ago.
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Labor Department
Nixon
New Charges In Baltimore Involving Anderson and Agnew
Baltimore County chief executive N Dale Anderson faces new indictment for income tax evasion covering 1969 to 1972, repeating 39 counts with four added, totaling owed taxes of 67833 dollars. The case sits amid a broader grand jury probe into Spiro Agnew’s aides and kickbacks. The investigation features security restrictions and anticipated sworn statements from newsmen and officials as President Nixon defends Agnew against leaks.
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N. Dale Anderson
Spiro T. Agnew
Baltimore County
Agnew
Anderson
U.S
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Liebman
Joel Kline
Montgomery County
Kline
Stephen Sachs
Sachs
Maryland
U.S. District Court
Walter E. Hoffman
United States
Justice Department
Hoffman
Nixon
St Louis paper strike ends after 12 hour mediation
A 12 hour mediation session produced a tentative deal to end the 44 day old St Louis newspaper strike by dockmen and delivery drivers of Teamsters Local 610. If ratified, the Post Dispatch and Globe Democrat would resume printing, with automation cited as the key issue and no forced layoffs for dockworkers or drivers. The agreement, called satisfactory by a Post Dispatch spokesman, would likely have the papers back in print by Sunday.
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Paul Bowers
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Teamsters Local 610
Post- Dispatch
William Trent
Union
Post-Dispatch
Morning
Globe-Democrat
Post
Bowers
Mediation Service
Storm Dumps Huge Hailstones In Montgomery City
Storms battered Ledgerland with heavy rain and hail, but Montgomery City suffered severe damage from softball sized hail. Insurance reports 55 calls by 2:30 pm with ongoing totals. cars and roofs incur extensive dents and breaks. A man was injured by a hailstone near the Dairy Queen, and skylights and school roofs also suffered. Rainfall varied, with Wellsville and Paris recording differing totals.
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Montgomery City
Wellsville
Montgomery
Jim Jackson
Dairy Queen
City Hall
Paris
Segretti Plot Aimed to Fracture Democratic Race
A Miami Republican testified that Donald Segretti’s dirty tricks sought to split Democratic candidates and trigger backbiting. Kelly described sabotage aimed at Muskie, Jackson, and Lindsay, including fake letters, pickets, leaflets, and stunts to provoke intra party blame.
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Miami
Donald H. Sgretti
Martin Douglas Kelly
Senate Watergate Committee
Segretti
White House
Dwight L. Chapin
Kelly
CBS
Robert M. Beng
Benz
Kelley
Florida
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Sen
Hubert H. Hiney
Muskie
Sen. Muskie
Sen. Jackson
Jackson
Carl Dobyns Dies at 87 Rites Planned at St. Brendan's
Carl F. Dobyns, 87, of Phillips Nursing Home, died at 1 50 a.m. He had lived in poor health years. Funeral at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Brendan's Catholic Church, burial in St. Brendan's Cemetery, Rev. Patrick Dolan officiating. Visitation 7–9 p.m. Friday at Arnold funeral home. rosary 8 p.m. Born May 8, 1886 in Mexico, he was son of Joseph P. and Hattie Hardesty Dobyns. Survived by Carlton F. Dobyns of Trenton Tenn, Richard W. Dobyns of California, Edward Dobyns of Monterrey, Mexico, and brother Ben Dobyns of Maries.
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St. Brendan's Catholic Church
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Arnold Funeral Home
Rosary
Mexico
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Joseph P
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Josephine Verhoff
Martinsburg
Dobyns
Carlton F. Dobyns
Trenton
Tenn
Richard W. Dobyns
California
Edward Dobyns
Monterrey
U.S
Ben Dobyns
Maries
War Power Showdown Reached in Senate House Conferees Agree
A compromise war powers bill limits the Presidents undeclared war engagements to 60 days with extensions only on presidential certification of necessity and up to 30 days without new authorization. It requires presidential consultation with Congress and detailed reporting on hostilities. The measure allows only declaration of war, specific statutory authorizations, or a national emergency created by attack as constitutional paths for action. President Nixon signaled he would veto the bill.
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Senate House
Nixon
Congress
U.S
United States
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