Weekly Food Review Reports Modest Price Shifts In Markets
Retail meat prices edge up slightly amid broader price resistance and larger meat shipments. Beef, sirloin, gains 4 to 6 cents. pork mixed, some unchanged. Eggs up a penny or two, butter easing, cabbage and other vegetables cheaper. Strawberries and melons soften, bananas rally on Central America weather. Florida citrus damaged by freezes. orange and grapefruit prices rise in wholesale auctions. Candy becomes top grocery retailer draw per National Confectioners Association. Dun and Bradstreet wholesale food index dips to 5.73 from last week.
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Machinist Walter Ambot Suicide Tied to Alcohol Wish
Walter Ambot, 34, of Toledo, shot himself to death yesterday after failing to conquer his urge for alcohol. Coroner Paul C. Hohly said this marked his second attempted suicide within 24 hours. A final line notes milk as a perfect food for bacteria.
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Home Deaths In May Prompt New Warnings
May deaths from home accidents prompt Dr. L C Neer health commissioner safety rules. Falls cause the most injuries with 35000 annual U S deaths. Specific cases include Sister Vincent DePaul and Anna Troutvine Anders. Recommendations cover rugs, stairs, floors, handrails, ladders, gates, lamp cords, outdoor tools, and clothesline height.
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Vincent DePaul
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Anders
Wheeling Steel Cuts Operations In Ohio Plant
Wheeling Steel Corporation announced a curtailment of operations in Steubenville Ohio. One blast furnace was blown out and three of ten oper... Affects number of workers undetermined at this time pending further assessment.
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Steel plants announce rolling layoffs and partial restaffing
In Steubenville, hearths were out as the Yorkville mill cut to 30 shifts per week and Benwood bloom mill along with Riverside furnace planned a two week shutdown. A black-nosed dace fish in fabricating plants noted 1,100 laid off previously, with 600 reassigned. Company says men will be relocated where possible.
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Benwood Steel Works
Riverside
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