Weekly Food Review Highlights Mixed Price Movements
Prices for beef cuts edged down in several markets while overall retail food prices held steady as the year began. Pork and eggs leveled off after weeks of decline amid abundant supplies, with some large chains cutting sirloin by a few cents per pound. Produce saw small drops in cabbage and carrots, with lettuce scarce and likely rising, while California Arizona weather hurt supplies and Michigan rhubarb reached eastern markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Arizona
Michigan
New York
Canary Island
Africa
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Truman
State of the Union
Senate
Guy Gillette
Diowa
Dun and Bradstreet
Indianapolis Star official dies after crash near Batesville
Miles Tiernan promotion director of the Indianapolis Star and News died in a Batesville Indiana hospital after a Sunday car crash. His vehicle reportedly overturned after he was blinded by oncoming lights during the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allis-Chalmers Company
Milwaukee
W. J. Kolls
Holland
Columbia Hospital
Grand Rapids, Mich
Marquette University Medical School
Indianapolis (Ap
Miles Tiernan
Indianapolis Star and News
Batesville
Ind
Tiernan
Joachims Thalers and the Origin of Dollars
A mine near Joa chimsthal Bohemia in 1518 produced the first coins called Joachims thalers. Count Schlick issued them, the name evolved to thalers and corrupted into our modern word dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joachimsthal
Bohemia
Schlick
Also Mentioned on This Page
Weekly Food Review
THE
Associated Press
So. Main St
Norb’s
Pillsbury
Les
Nick’s
Frey’s
Tay Ed
Ggath Sale
Val. Mens’ Sox
Choise
Cone
Mens Union
Ecru
Big Yank
Work Clothes Headquarters