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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1972

Page

12

Wholesale prices rise 0.8 percent in July data shows

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports July wholesale prices up eight tenths of a percent led by food and raw materials. Phase 2 controls under Nixon produce 5.7 percent annual rise in eight months versus 5.2 earlier. Unemployment holds at 5.5 percent with 83.4 million employed. Average hourly earnings rise to 3.62 dollars. weekly earnings reach 136.47 dollars. Living costs up 2.9 percent. real pay up 4.58 dollars weekly versus a year ago.

Washington Nixon Bureau of Labor Statistics

July wholesale price increases show farm, food, and meat surges

On a seasonally adjusted basis the food price rise reached 18 percent with manufactured goods up 0.8 percent and raw materials 0.2 percent. The gain reflected farm products and processed foods in May to July, including 3.2 percent farm product rise and 3.3 percent meats and poultry, 2.1 percent dairy, and broader climbs across textiles, leather, fuels, chemicals, rubber, lumber, pulp and paper, machinery, and mineral products.

Shocks Ahead For POWs Faces Reintegration Challenges

Spaulding outlines issues returning prisoners of war may face including reintegration with family and society. He cites possible readjustment in marriage, therapy needs, physical ailments, sexual dysfunction, and adapting to ordinary life, noting wives advocate a gradual reunion.

GOP Women Plan Luncheon in Wilmington

Republican women from the 6th and 8th Districts plan a joint luncheon and style show on Saturday August 12 at the Elks Lodge in Wilmington. Reservations are $3.50 per person and can be made until Tuesday by calling Mrs. Myrtle Greenbaum at 423-9166.

Elks Lodge Wilmington Myrtle Greenbaum GOP

Yorty Urges Aerospace Stability National Goal

Los Angeles city leader Sam Yorty says stabilizing aerospace employment should be a national objective in response to McDonnell Douglas plans to cut 13,500 Southern California jobs by year end. He warned there is no security in the aerospace industry even for top performers.

Los Angeles Sam Yorty McDonnell Douglas Corp California

Opening Wall Street Firm Gains on Three Day Rise

The Dow Jones industrial average edged higher by 6.55 to 947.70 as volume reached 19.97 million shares. Analysts attributed the advance to hopes for peace in Vietnam and signs of a stronger economy.

Vietnam

Cincinnati Livestock Prices Reported by USDA

Cincinnati livestock market report shows cattle and calves limited by test, hogs up to 35 higher with mixed weights, barrows and gilts 29.70 to 29.85 for 215 to 220 pounds, 240 to 260 pounds 28.60 to 29.35, sows 13 to 600 pounds around 24.30, boars 21 to 22, receipts this week about 2,500 with barrows up 1.35 from last Friday and sows steady to 50 higher.

Cincinnati USDA

Ohio egg and poultry price report from Columbus region

Ohio prices show cartons of eggs delivered to major cities ranging from Large A to Small A with clear grade ranges. Retail deliveries list large white eggs 41 to 47 cents per carton, medium 37 to 38 cents, plus farm hen prices at 8 to 9 dollars per dozen and ready to cook broilers/fryers in Cincinnati Cleveland and Columbus around 26.50 to 27.75 dollars per hundred. Potatoes cited at 5.50 to 9.25 dollars.

Columbus Ohio U. S Cincinnati Cleveland

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