Food prices rise 0.7 percent in August report
Retail food prices rose 0.7 percent in August per the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The nationwide index reached 27.2 percent of the 1935-39 average with meat, fish, and eggs driving increases while fruits, vegetables, fats, oils, cereals, and bakery items fell. Eggs led the gain, up about 7 percent, and meats, poultry, and fish rose 5 percent overall, with pork chops near a nine percent advance.
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MIT Professor Struik Indicted for Advocating Government Overthrow
MIT mathematics professor Dirk J. Struik, 56, was indicted on charges of advocating overthrow of the U.S. and Massachusetts governments. After the indictment, he was suspended from his post at MIT in Cambridge. The case follows a period of heightened political tension amid labor and security concerns.
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Mammoth Air Liner Crashes in San Francisco Bay
A double decked air liner on a test and training flight crashed on its back in shallow water in San Francisco Bay. Three crew died. no passengers were aboard. The jet was piloted by veterans Captains Fred Angstadt of Los Angeles and Hugh C Worthington of San Mateo. United Air Lines reported the line was being flown by two senior captains on the fatal flight.
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Los Angeles
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