Who's The Real Villain Of High Food Prices
The article notes a 160 percent rise in the farm to consumer cost over two decades with a growing share going to middlemen. It cites House Agriculture Committee figures showing farmer receipts stagnating while middlemen profits rise, and reports on beef price hikes and consumer reactions amid rising living costs.
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Washington
America
House Agriculture Committee
Labor Department
Agriculture Department
Johnson
S. Kent Christensen
Associa
Cornell
Department
Christen
Sen
Joe Stucky
Pretty Prairie
Kan
John Wager
Dane County
Wis
Irene Berlin
Wilmette, Ill
Long Island
Lyle Liggett
National Independent Meat Packers Association
Islamic Summit Planned to Unite Arabs Against Israel
Arab ministers in Cairo outline steps toward a Muslim summit and a November Arab defense council to mobilize against Israeli actions. They seek Iran Pakistan Malaysia Indonesia as allies. U.N. Security Council condemns Israel over an Aug. 11 air attack.
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Associated Press
al Assah
Jerusalem
U.N. Security Council
Israel
Cairo
Saudi Arabia
Morocco
Mit
Iran
Pakistan
Malaysia
Indonesia
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Hussein
Jordan
Egypt
Syria
Iraq
Security Council
Lebanon
Pittsburgh Demonstrators Pledge To Press Demands
Black and white demonstrators vow to return to press for more Black membership in Pittsburgh trades. Violence erupted as police clashed with protesters on the Manchester Bridge injuring 20 marchers and 12 officers. 175 arrested.
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Pittsburgh
Michael Dismond
Black Construction Coalition
Three Rivers
Manchester Bridge
Commission On Human Relations
Black Coalsion
Dayton Man To Testify Against Nazi Camp Leaders
A Dayton man will testify in Cleveland for the West Germany mass murder trial of Sachsenhausen camp administrators. The witness’s name is withheld by the Cologne Criminal High Court and the session will be part of public record evidence within 10 days.
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Dayton
West Germany
Criminal High Court of Cologne
Cleveland
Sachsenhausen
Federal Republic of Germany
Peter Schoenwaldt
Schoenwaldt
Cologne
Germany
Seattle
Wash
Botulism Killing Thousands Of California Waterfowl
Thousands of wild ducks geese and other waterfowl are dying in central California from waterfowl botulism caused by a bacteria in rotting vegetation. Officials and volunteers set off rockets explode dynamite and buzz lakes to scare birds away while Ray Arnett urges an off season duck hunt. Interior Secretary Walter Hickel has refused permission calling it too drastic. The disease arises from spoiled vegetation in warm waters and is highly deadly to animals but not to humans.
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Fresno
Calif
California
Pacific Migratory Bird Flyway
Ray Arnett
Fish and Game
Secretary of the Interior
Walter Hickel
Middletown Forecast Calls for Sunny Mild Days Ahead
The outlook for Middletown is sunny and mild through Thursday with highs in the upper 80s. Tonight will be clear and mild with lows in the mid 50s. Friday also looks sunny and warm. yesterday's high reached 88 and this morning's low was 56.
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Middletown
Vacation Wish Retold as Lighthearted Advice Card
A witty quip suggests if travel is unavailable, giving small tips to every third person met can simulate the same pleasant feeling. The playful line blends generosity with a cheeky shortcut to mood uplift.
300 Gls Leave Viet War as Nixon Pushes Withdraw
Three hundred more U.S. troops of the 9th Infantry Division departed Vietnam for Hawaii marking progress toward Nixon's plan to pull out 25 000 troops. By week’s end Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 334 will transfer to Japan completing the last unit removal. Spokesmen cite replacement lags as the reason for remaining strength near 526 500. In separate terror strikes on the central coast and Da Nang, 17 killed and 99 wounded.
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Saigon
U.S. 9Th Infantry Division
Vietnam
Hawaii
U.S
Nixon
Marine Corps
Japan
United States
Valley News Classifieds and Puzzles Brief
A sparse local page lists sections including Ann Landers, Bridge, Comics, Crossword, Deaths and Funerals, Editorials, Heloise, Sports, Television, Theaters, Want Ads and Women’s News with page markers 40 16 2 oa 24 indicating placement.
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Ann Landers
Heloise
Valley News
Women’s News
Starfish Threaten Coral Isles in Pacific Oceans
Washington AP reports a mysterious boom in Crown of Thorns starfish endangering coral at South Sea islands. Three Venus-like spiny venomous starfish, first shown at the National Aquarium, devastate Guam and other reefs. Scientists warn reefs support fish and shore protection.
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Washington
South Sea
Crown of Thorns
United States
Commerce Department
National Aquarium
Bernard J. Zahuranec
Navy
Guam
Willard Vary
South Pacific
Australia
Great Barrier Reef
Eve Heads Out To Sea
Tropical storm Eve drifts northeastward about 325 miles southeast of Cape Hatteras as winds ease to 60 mph. Forecasters warn it could regain strength by Thursday while its movement reduces the threat to the U.S. mainland and the storm remains poorly organized.
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Miami
Eve
North Carolina
Florida
National Hurricane Center
Navy
Cape Hatteras
U.S
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Dismond
Daytonian
Cleveland, Ohio
Dee Rah Os
Coral
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