Food Review Highlights Roast Beef Deals Across Markets
Prices for roast beef and other red meats mostly hold from a year ago as cattle supplies exceed 100 million head. Ribs fetch 55 to 63 cents per pound in New York metro stores, round roasts stay around 79 cents, chuck roast gains attention in the East and South, and short ribs push in the Midwest. Lamb legs drop up to 10 cents, eggs rise a bit, while fresh produce arrivals include tomatoes from the South and delmarva cucumbers with berries and celery also listed.
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Associated Press
New York Metropolitan
Midwest
South Carolina
Texas
Pennsylvania
Delaware- Maryland-Virginia
Connecticut
New Jersey
Best buys among vegetables and fruits this week
The list highlights beans cabbage cucumbers eggplant nearby lettuce parsley onions new potatoes yellow or green squash radishes and spinach as good buys. Lemons limes peaches and watermelons are top fruit buys with apricots outstanding and blueberries newly listed as a good buy after price drops.
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California
Valencia
Braidwood Hosts Homecoming and Society Notes
Braidwood Homecoming opens on grade school grounds with Family Night. Saturday crown for Homecoming Queen with candidates Rosa Lee Bohac, Stasia Chinski, Diane Crater, Linna Hudziak, Bonita Lardi, Linda Miller, Linda McCreery, Betty Jo Nahas. Queen rides on social float in Sunday parade. Ladies Aid of Presbyterian church met at Mrs. Harvey Boyd’s, winners Mrs. Clyde Samuels and Mrs. John Ghilain. Other briefs note Virginia Evans, John Renner, Linda O’Hare, Joe Stewart hospital or camp activities. Alex Cieslak Jr. listed as surgical.
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Braidwood
Secretary of State
Illinois History Mobile Unit
Will County Health Department
Rosa Lee Bohac
Stasia Chinski
Diane Crater
Linna Hudziak
Bonita Lardi
Linda Miller
Linda McCreery
Betty Jo Nahas
Ladies Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Harvey Boyd
Glen Amdal
Clyde Samueles
John Ghilain
Boyd
Amdal
Cole
August Ralphs
Virginia Evans
Silver Cross Hospital
Joliet
John Renner
St. Jospeh’s Hospital
Linda O’hare
Joe Stewart
Presbyterian
Mount Morris
Alex Cieslak Jr
C and E I Asks Inclusion In Chesapeake and Ohio Merger
Chicago and Eastern Illinois president David O. Mathews asks the Interstate Commerce Commission to include the 862 mile line in any merger between Chesapeake and Ohio and Baltimore and Ohio. He warns smaller lines face survival pressure from two power combinations and notes New York Central objections may be eased if the Central is folded into the merger.
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Chicago
Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad
Chesapeake and Ohio
Baltimore & Ohio
David O. Mathews
C & EI
Interstate Commerce Commission
C. and O
Mathews
12 Per Cent Of '59 Corn Crop Stored
The Agriculture department says nearly 12 percent of last year’s corn crop is under price supports with 512 million bushels of 4,361 million bushels stored in loans and government purchase agreements. Iowa leads with 174 million, followed by Nebraska 98 million, Illinois 88 million, Minnesota 39 million and Indiana 28 million.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Iowa
Nebraska
Illinois
Minnesota
Indiana
Circuit Court reverses three tax evasion convictions
The U S Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the tax evasion convictions of Vice President Frank W. Jacobs Sr. of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and Mr and Mrs Harry J Burke. New trials ordered in U S District Court. IRS report inspections found errors. Jacobs faced evading 22691 for 1951 52. Burke couple faced 25967 for 1951 54.
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ST. Louis
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Frank W. Jacobs Sr
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
U. S
Jacobs
Harry J. Burke
Burke
Chicago-St. Loui Express Inc
George H. Moore
Susan Glaspell a Pulitzer Prize winner and journalist
Susan Glaspell was an American novelist and political reporter for newspapers before turning to novels plays and short stories Her play Alison's House won the Pulitzer Prize in 1931.
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Susan Glaspell
Alison
Symington Gains Indiana Support at Democratic Convention
Indiana boosts Symington for second-ballot votes as two key backers Frank Ek McKinney and Frank M. McHale win state convention influence. Johnson also seeks a share, but his delegate bid faltered while Kennedy receives bound support from Indiana’s 34 votes.
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Indianapolis
Stuart Symington
Missouri
Indiana
Symington
Frank Ek. McKinney
Frank M. McHale
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Sen
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts Primary Winner Adjourns Primary Ballot Winner
Massachusetts grants one ballot to the May 3 Democratic primary winner while National Chairman Paul M. Butler of South Bend holds a proxy vote as national committeeman. Butler shows no stated preference but is viewed as Kennedy aligned. Also notes 97 percent of US rail freight moves are handled by 28 274 diesel electric locomotives.
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Massachusetts
Paul M. Butler
South Bend
Butler
Kennedy
United States
Uninvited guest joins outdoor meal in Salina salad
An unexpected guest, a baby squirrel, dropped into the salad at the Don Swartz home during an outdoor meal in Salina Kansas. The animal scampered back up the tree leaving behind a punctured bowl as guests continued their meal. Anthracite is described as hard coal and bituminous as soft coal.
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Salina
Kan
Don Swartz
Mrs. Swartz
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