Food price rise trims October inflation to 0.3 percent
The government reports October consumer prices up 0.3 percent, driven by a 0.1 percent rise in grocery prices. Nonfood costs also edged higher, while energy and services showed mixed movements. Real earnings grew 4.6 percent year over year due to tax changes and wage gains.
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Washington
Labor Department
Sadat Gains Support Amid Israel Visit
Cairo reports a government propaganda push backing President Anwar Sadat as Arab foes accuse him of treachery. Sudanese Premier Jaafar Numairi said he would visit Cairo to congratulate Sadat, amid calls for a separate peace and preparations for another Geneva conference.
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Cairo
Anwar Sadat
Israel
Syria
Iraq
Libya
Jaafar Numairi
Ptian
Sadat
Geneva
Man to face court after baby thrown into Ashtabula River
In Ashtabula Ohio Ronald James Crawford 22 is due in court after police say he threw his 11 month old daughter Cassy Marie Crawford into the Ashtabula River Monday The child was rescued and is in guarded condition at Ash a Hospital A Coast Guard rescue team and bystanders aided in the救 recovery The incident led to a chase with dock workers and a crowd hostile toward Crawford Bond was set at 10000 for attempted aggravated homicide and 400 for felonious assault Crawford lives with his wife and is a Conrail employee
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Ashtabula, Ohio
Ashtabula
Ashtabula River
Cassy Marie Crawford
Asha Hospital
Ronald James
Coast Guard
Ashtabula A and B Dock Co
Lake Erie
Crawford
Conrail
Ohio students to eat toasted cheese sandwiches in mass purchase
Ohio state agencies plan to buy up to 100000 dollars worth of toasted cheese sandwiches using federal school lunch funds. The sandwiches at ten cents each will use government cheese, be packaged by American Basic Commodities in Wisconsin, and stored in ten Ohio warehouses for up to 4000 schools. Consideration of macaroni and cheese or other dishes could follow if wheat commodities are available.
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Columbus
Ohio
Administrative Services Department
John M. Kiger
American Basic Commodities Inc
Plover
Wis
Kiger
Wisconsin
Pneumonia Vaccine May Shield Children From Ear Infections
Merck's Pneumovax, licensed by the FDA, protects against 14 pneumococcus strains and could help prevent otitis media in children. Trials in Massachusetts and Alabama test vaccines against eight ear infection strains. results in 12 to 18 months. The company plans 1 million doses ready on February 1 for doctors and health centers.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
United States
Maurice Hillman
Pneumovax
Merck Sharp & Dohme
West Point
Massachusetts
Alabama
FDA
Merck
Merck Sharp & Dohme Laboratory
Winter storm to pass north of Ohio this week forecast
A major winter storm will move north of Ohio this week bringing several days of rain to the state with little if any snow. Tonight showers are possible with lows in the upper 30s to low 40s. Wednesday brings partly cloudy skies and a chance of showers with highs in the low to mid 50s.
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Ohio
Housing costs dip for first time in two years
The average cost of a new house fell 0.6 percent to 54000 in the July August period from the prior quarter, following 2.6 percent and 5.2 percent gains in earlier quarters. Officials see no lasting decline and warn higher wood and insulation prices may lift costs this fall.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Crime Alert Police Number Promoted for Suspicious Activity
A public notice urges residents to call 425 7700 to report crimes or suspicious activity, emphasizing quick police notification and public safety.
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