Living Costs Jump as Prices Rise in February
Washington AP report shows consumer prices up four tenths of a percent in February driven by clothing and housing. Despite weekly earnings around 111 dollars for many workers, purchasing power fell as prices climbed across most major categories. Wholesale prices also rose about four tenths, with lumber and plywood leading gains. analysts foresee another increase next month. Arnold Chase notes policy restraints delayed impact on inflation.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Arnold Chase
Bureau
Lost Mother and Baby Found After Snowbound Ordeal
Marie Jo Hendrickson Elam 24, wife of an Air Force sergeant, recounted surviving days with her 7 month old in Guajo Canyon after car trouble. She melted snow for drinking water, but the infant died of exposure and dehydration on the fourth day. The baby was found wrapped in clothing beside the mother when a rescue party located them. The Wake Island note appears unrelated to the main story.
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Los Alamos
N.M
Marie Jo Hendrickson Elam
Air Force
Italy
Silvester K. Nemec
Elam
Guajo Canyon
Nemec
Ohio student pleads guilty to marijuana possession
Alan Zimmerman a 20 year old Lakewood Ohio student of Waterloo Lutheran University pleaded guilty to possession of marijuana. A provincial judge sentenced two years probation and ordered him to return to the United States immediately rather than stay for final exams. Witnesses testified he was found nearly unconscious in a dorm lobby on March 8 with marijuana nearby and more found in his room.
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Waterloo, Ont
Alan Zimmerman
Lakewood
Ohio
Waterloo Lutheran University
United States
James Kirkpatrick
Zimmerman
Canada
Discussion Planned At McKinley Junior High
The McKinley Junior High Boosters Club will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium A discussion titled Do You Know Your Children is planned and a business meeting will follow
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McKinley Junior High Boosters Club
Rescue System Will Save Downed Airmen
Stencel Aero Corp announced a rescue system designed to lift a pilot from Vietnam to safety after being shot down. The ejection seat, with jet engines, can reach 50 miles at 85 mph and deploy a parawing from the back seat. It can reach 10 000 feet, after which the pilot jets the seat and parachutes down.
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Manzuk
Stencel
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