Wholesale food prices dip in July marking first drop in a year
Washington reports wholesale food prices fell 0.3 percent in July the first decline in ten months while overall wholesale prices rose 0.5 percent the smallest gain in five months Consumers may see the effect at stores in a few months Beef prices began easing in July as cattle supplies increased after a winter and spring rise in prices The Labor Department provided the data noting the changes from June and previous months
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Carter
Organized Labor
Barry Bosworth
President's Council On Wage and Price Stability
Afl-Cio
Bosworth
Funeral rites and public viewing of Paul VI body
Vatican city witnesses a vast public viewing as Pope Paul VI's body lies in an oak coffin on a catafalque before St. Peter's Basilica. Thousands pass in mournful procession while security tightens with 4,500 officers amid fears of leftist terrorism. Funeral plans proceed with two days of homage ahead of Saturday burial.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
St. Peter's Basilica
Vatican
St. Peter’s
Catafalque
Christendom
Castel Gandolfo
Rome
St. Peter's Square
Basilica
Big Al guards bank with 7-foot robot on patrol
Culver City AP report introduces Big Al a 7 foot, 1000 pound security robot by Quasar Industries. The Sentry I indoor model and larger Big Al deter crime with nonlethal high pitch sounds and grip hold. Priced above 100000 dollars with programmable features, the robot targets banks and security firms.
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Culver City
Calif
Big al
Quasar Industries Inc
Rutherford, N.J
Altor
Sentry I
Quasar
Taxter Enterprises Inc. of
Torrance
Preble Countian killed by buffalo in West Alexandria
A 61 year old man Irvin Zimmerman was fatally mauled by a buffalo he owned about 10:20 p.m. near his Ohio 503 farm between Gratis and West Alexandria. Zimmerman, Beverly Myers, and his daughter struggled to separate the animal as it knocked him down and gored him with its head. He died at Kettering Hospital after being taken from the scene. Deputies later killed the buffalo at 1:40 a.m. after the animal threatened others.
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Alexandria
Irvin Zimmerman
Ohio
North
Preble County
Ohio 503
Flory Road
Beverly Myers
West Alexandria
Zimmerman
Kettering Hospital
Lysle Lindloff
Lindloff
CETA cutback under attack in House debate
Washington reports the House rejects 100,000 of 725,000 CETA public service jobs and trims salaries as it debates a four year extension worth 11 billion dollars. Labor leaders denounce the cuts as an election year attack on the poor while Detroit Mayor Coleman Young calls them irresponsible.
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Washington
House
Afl-Cio
Kenneth Young
Detroit
Coleman Young
Young
U.S. Conference of Mayors
Conclave to Elect Pope Paul VI Successor Opens Aug 25
The conclave of cardinals to elect a successor to Pope Paul VI will begin at 5 p.m. on August 25. Vatican sources expect the Sistine Chapel to host, as in prior years, with the date set 19 days after the pope's death from a heart attack at Castel Gandolfo.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Vatican
Sistine Chapel
Paul
Castel Gandolfo
Three Tax Cut Plans Move Toward House Debate
Washington lawmakers advance three alternative tax cut bills as the House schedules debate after months of wrangling. Each option offers limited relief for middle income families and aims to offset higher Social Security taxes next year, with varying capital gains provisions and a top rate near 35 percent. The measures differ in scope and audience, but all promise potential savings for a typical family of four under specified incomes.
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Washington
Carter
House
Senate
Ways and Means Committee
Treasury Department
GOP
Jack F Kemp
New York
William V. Roth Jr
Delaware
Kemp-Roth
Roth Kemp
Treasury
Call Police If You See a Crime Or Suspicious Activity
The notice urges readers to contact the police at the given number whenever they witness a crime or suspicious behavior. It emphasizes quick reporting to aid public safety and deter wrongdoing.
Weather brief forecasts thundershowers and warm/humid weekend
Occasional thundershowers cross area tonight and tomorrow with a low around the mid 60s and a Friday high near 80. A 53 inch rainfall total is noted. Saturday through Monday remains warm and humid with daily chances of showers, highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s to low 70s.
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