Food Cost Rise Not Sole Cause Of Higher Prices
The Labor Department reports June living costs up 1.7 percent in the first half of 1966, with food up four tenths of a percent and medical costs up seven tenths. Housing and transportation also rose, while egg prices fell nearly 10 percent and meat prices leveled off. After taxes wages for factory workers show minimal gains but purchasing power fell about 25 cents weekly.
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Washington
Liv
Labor Department
Mmeadiral Fara
Ccsis
Bureau
Cows Can't Keep Up Prices Rise Across Ohio Dairy Market
In Ohio milk prices are rising as demand outstrips supply. Dr. Elmer Baumer of Ohio State notes milk production per cow has improved but the number of dairy cows is shrinking rapidly. Raw milk prices may climb up to 75 cents per hundred pounds in Cleveland and Youngstown, with regional retail increases possible in July and August.
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Columbus, Ohio
Old Bessie
Ohio
Elmer Baumer
Ohio State University
Dairies
Toledo
Great Lakes
Baumer
July 22 History Highlights From The Associated Press
The date marks events including Wellington defeating the French at Sala manca in 1812, Napoleon capturing Cairo in 1798, Hoover signing the London Naval Reduction Treaty in 1930, Wiley Post's solo world flight in 1933, Dillinger's death in 1934, Palermo capture in 1943, and Panamanian Declaration in 1956. Eisenhower and 18 Western Hemisphere presidents signed the Panama Declaration ten years ago. Kennedy advanced NATO strengths a year ago, and Douglas-Home resigned as Conservative leader a year prior.
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Napoleon
Cairo
Herbert Hoover
Wiley Post
John Dillinger
Chicago
Palermo
Sicily
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Panama
John F. Kennedy
NATO Alliance
Alec Douglas-Home
NCR Rings Up Record Six Months
Dayton Ohio based National Cash Register Co reports record first half 1966 results with sales at 410 million and earnings of 10.6 million or 1.21 a share. This compares to 333 million in sales and 9.5 million or 1.09 a share for the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton, Ohio
National Cash Register Co
Pakistan to Import Rice From China to Ease East Pakistan Shortage
Agriculture Minister A H M S Doha said Pakistan will import 100000 tons of rice from Red China to ease East Pakistan food shortage caused by slow U S wheat shipments.
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Dacca
East Pakistan
A.H.M.S. Doha
Pakistan
Red China
United States
Airline wage strike stalemate widens as talks resume
In Washington the jet age airline walkout enters its third week with government pressure rising. Assistant Secretary Reynolds urges a public-focused solution while Congress drafts forcing-end legislation. Union leader Siemiller defends modest wage goals amid stalled talks and a plan to put last offers to vote.
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Washington
James J. Reynolds
Congress
P. L. Siemiller
Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists
William J. Curtin
United
Eastern
National
Northwest
Trans World Airlines
Siemler
Reynolds
First Arab Merchants and Phoenician Carriers Noted in Trade History
The record cites Arabs as the earliest known foreign merchants and Phoenicians as the first maritime carriers, highlighting early trade networks and navigation.
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Arthur M. Ross
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Land
Youngstown
Northwestern
Park ST
Hauselman Transportation Co
Associated Press
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Salamanca
Spain
NCR
Bolens Husky
Veltes
Parts & Service
West Middletown
Union
Siemill
Siemiller
W. Willard Wirtz
Johnson
White House
Tthey
Diamond Princess
Spencers Jewelry
V.I.P
Monty
Elgin
Spencer Jewelry
Central Avenue
Bartel
Ai Mees
Mom
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