Prices rise as butter and meat gain on market shifts
The report notes a national price boom with wholesale butter up five cents a pound in New York and changes in Chicago. Pork, beef, veal, and lamb prices also rise, while housewives in New York, Chicago, and Syracuse feel the impact. The context includes political debates on tax policy and a broad labor strike environment affecting costs.
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Butter Prices Jump as Oleomargarine Tax Retained
Congressional investigators scrutinize sharp butter price hikes as the Senate defeats oleomargarine tax repeal bills 45 to 33. Rep August H Andresen of Minnesota chairs a House committee probing commodity market speculation amid possible New York manipulation claims.
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Jury Awards $314.32 to Miss Neighbours in Insurance Suit
A Circuit Court jury awarded Mary F. Neighbours $314.32 against Mutual Life Insurance Co of New York. Neighbours, Lime Kiln, claimed under a policy she was to receive $20 monthly during total or presumed permanent disability. She says payments stopped June 16, 1944, though she remained disabled. Four witnesses testified for the plaintiff and two for the defense.
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Jury Hears Final Arguments in Paralegal Case
Newman represented the plaintiff with Parson as lead counsel and Rosenstock served as local counsel for the defense as the case moved toward jury deliberations.
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