Zoo Food Prices Rise Across U S Zoos
United Press International reports zoo commissaries face higher costs as horse meat, onions, and other foods jump 30 to 40 percent. Institutions from Brookfield to Philadelphia switch diets to pellets while seeking cheaper surplus items and hydroponic gardens, warning of possible closures if budgets tighten.
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Mathis Chazanon
United Press International
Brookfield
Newt Chicago
Dewey Garvey
eCommissary Manager
Animal Health and Welfare
Privaty
Zoo
Los Angeles Zoo
Washington
Moses Ben
National Zoological Park
China
Richard Vaevel
Frank Park Zoo
Boston
Iter D
Stoneham Zoo
Neham
Mass
Lawrence Curtis
Oklahoma City Zoo
Bronx
New York
Riot at Florida prison leaves one dead in Bradford County
In a Sunday night disturbance at Florida State Prison in Bradford County one inmate was killed and ten injured. Spokesman Rex Newman called it a little race riot. About 300 inmates were moved from the main facility as guards contained the fight within about 30 minutes. James E. Brown, 26, a white inmate serving 11 years for attempted escapes, died.
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Starke, Fla
UPI
Florida State
Bradford County
Rex Newman
State Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services
Newman
James E. Brown
Seminole
Palm Beach
Brown
Florida State Prison
University of Florida Medical Center
Gainesville
Institution Hospital
Blackmun Warns Watergate Threatens Democratic Process
Supreme Court Justice Harry A. Blackmun warned at a prayer breakfast that the Watergate scandal and related public life taint threaten the nation’s democratic process and the glue holding the ship of state together. He cited widespread public cynicism and unease about ethical standards in government.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Harry A. Blackmun
Blackmun
American Bar Association
Gray Has Bulldog Look Like Hoover
Washington AP Louis Patrick Gray III resembles J Edgar Hoover in pugnacious style though few could imagine Hoover inviting opposition. The article recounts Gray’s tense Senate Watergate committee appearance, his handling of the Hunt files, statements to Senators and aides, and his eventual withdrawal from nomination as permanent FBI director. Gray, a Naval Academy graduate and former Nixon aide, faced opposition over political ties and questions about Dean involvement. he later left the quest for the post.
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Washington
Louis Patrick Gray III
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Hoover
John D Ehrlichman
Congressional Committee
Congress
Gray
Senate Watergate Committee
Lowell P. Weicker
R-Conn
Watergate Committee
Henry FE. Petersen
Nixon
Bureau
Senate Judiciary Committee
White House
John W. Dean III
Naval Academy
Navy
George Washington University Law School
New London
Conn
Consumer group warns middlemen drive food costs and control
Organizers of a Food Action Campaign say corporate middlemen increasingly influence food prices and supplies. Three groups cite concentration from field to table, highlighting Del Monte as a symbol and urging public attention through a press event. The campaign lists Harris, McHale, Pachtner, Gutierrez, and Rice as spokespeople. Nixon nominated. Truman signs UN Charter in 1945.
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Washington
UPI
del Monte
Oklahoma
Fred Harris
New Populist Action
James McHale
Pennsylvania
Kay Pachtner
San Francisco Consumer Action
Jose Angel Gutierrez
la Raza Unida
Florence Rice
Harlem Consumer Council
Gas shortage in Denver stalls pumps across city
Denver gasoline lines grow longer as eight Texaco pumps near empty and many stations close Sunday. AAA calls Colorado worst in nation. governor launches ads to curb tourism impact. Officials cite population surge and inadequate pipelines. Conoco worker predicts shortages will persist for years.
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Denver
APS
Chuck Steiesmeyer
Texaco
Stiesmeyer
American Automobile Association
AAA
John Vanderhoof
Freeze On Beef Prices To Stay Set Until Sept 12
Treasury Secretary George P. Shultz said beef price controls will remain until Sept 12, a date set by President Nixon, despite rising supermarket shortages. He noted no shift in the date and defended the freeze as a gradual price rise plan while acknowledging pork and poultry costs have been affected. Senator Herman Talmadge warned of production cuts and black markets, but Shultz argued the approach will ease price increases over time.
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William C. Conway
Bronx
Houston
Packer
Washington
Nixon
Treasury
George P. Shultz
Shultz
ABC J
Issues and Answers
Senate
CBS
United States
Man Quits Weekdays for Sunday Gas Stop
He said he was forced to gas up Sunday after delaying refuel during the week. He usually avoids Sunday gas buys but fraternity says weekday purchases were easy. He mentions a neighbor with a Cadillac no longer driven.
Florence Chadwick sets women’s English Channel record
Florence Chadwick of San Diego California established a new speed record for women swimming the English Channel in 13 hours 28 minutes during August 1950. On August 8 1953 the United States signed a mutual security pact with the Republic of Korea.
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Florence Chadwick
San Diego
Calif
English Channel
United States
Republic of Korea
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