Beef Shortage Hits Nation As Packers Lose Jobs
United Press International reports a nationwide beef shortage with meat packers laid off in the thousands and panic buying rising. Consumers face limited hamburger steak meatloaf and roasts while distributors, grocery chains, and even the White House experience reduced beef availability. Local officials note beef nearly unavailable at stores and prices pressured by fixed consumer costs.
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United Press International
White House
New Jersey
Gerald Gilligan
Wakefern Food Corp
Baltimore
Paul Diamond
Detroit
Edward Deeb
Associated Food Dealers of
Michigan
Deeb
Nixon
Washington
Bernard Goldstein
Executive Mansion
New York Strip
Goldstein
House Scoffs At Taft Bill Paying Reform
The House dismisses Taft Jr. amendment allowing him to cover his 1970 campaign debts of 668252 dollars. The panel rejects cash use for campaigns, favoring 24 cents per voter or 150000 dollars, with federal script. Keating backs moving election day to a national holiday and synchronized polls in presidential years.
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House
Taft
Washington
UPI
U.S. House
Sen
Robert Taft Jr
Ohio
Frenzel
William J. Keating
Cincinnati
Keating
Europe and U S Link In Space Venture After Decade
European ministers from 11 nations agreed to join the U S post Apollo effort to fund the Sortie Lab, a $370 million component of the $5.5 billion Spacelab project. Contracts with ERSO to be signed Aug. 15 with a nullifying clause if Italy Norway and Sweden fail to guarantee 21 percent by Sept. 18.
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Brussels
UPI
Europe
U.S
European Space Research Organization
Italy
Norway
Sweden
Michael D. Heseltine
Britain
Judge disqualifies juror who distrusts attorneys in Eureka
In Eureka California a prospective juror told Judge Thomas Montgomery he did not trust either attorney saying neither looks trustworthy. The judge dismissed him from the jury pool.
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Eureka
Calif
UPI
Thomas Montgomery
Liz Taylor and Richard Burton Seek Divorce Yet Again
In Rome amid a rumored split, Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton announce plans to divorce in Switzerland. Attorney Aaron Frosch says they are amiable with no third party. publicist John Springer notes divorce papers likely soon. Both remain in the film world with new projects in progress.
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Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Burton
Burton
Miss Taylor
Rome
Sophia Loren
Carlo Ponti
Aaron Frosch
John Springer
Frosch
Switzerland
Burtons
Miss Loren
Cleopatra
Richard Buton
UPI
Man crashes plane into woods after buzzing Tower Bridge
Mrs Paul Martin called police to report her husband planned to crash a light Beagle Pup aircraft into Tower Bridge in London. Fire and police responded as traffic was diverted during rush hour. Martin reportedly flew between the bridge towers and near city offices before the incident.
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London
UPI
Paul Martin
Tower Bridge
River Thames
Martin
London Financial District
Royal Marine
Credit Card Bonds Move Through Hamilton Franklin Courts
In Hamilton County judges allow bond posting by credit card with refunds by the card company. Franklin County Municipal Court approves using cards for bails fines and traffic tickets up to 100 dollars to speed payment and avoid second court appearances. A separate aviation fatality report notes a pilot identified as Martin died after a plane crash near the Lake District following radar-free altitude drop. Police say Martin faced fraud charges tied to about ten thousand dollars in stock dealings.
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United Press International
Hamilton
Franklin
Hamilton County
Robert Jennings
Franklin County
G.W. Fais
Lake District
Martin
John Jackson
Oklahoma Prison Wrecking Outpaces Repairs
Warden Park Anderson says Oklahoma State Prison is being wrecked faster than repairs can be made. The State Board of Corrections orders evacuation of 1,700 inmates, moving 1,300 now and asking Gov. Hall to reconsider 400 parole cases after a weekend revolt that caused 20 million dollars in damage. National Guardsmen aided during a tense shift with prisoners demanding steak.
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Mcalester
Okla
UPI
Park Anderson
Oklahoma
State Board of Corrections
Anderson
David Hall
Hardy
National Guard
Federal Judge Dismisses Girls Sterilization Case
A federal judge in Montgomery dismissed a $5 million suit for two teenage sisters Minnie and Mary Alice Relf over alleged sterilizations. The ruling blocks new claims against the Montgomery Community Action Committee while allowing potential damages claims against the local physician Dr. A E Thomas and officials. The sisters’ lawyers had already filed an administrative claim under the Federal Tort Claims Act naming the Office of Economic Opportunity and federal health agencies.
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Montgomery
Ala
UPI
Minnie
Mary Alice Relf
Relf
U.S
Robert Varner
Relf Sisters
A.E. Thomas
Varner
Montgomery Community Action Committe, Inc
Family Planning
MCAC
Office of Economic Opportunity
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Food and Drug Administration
Warner
McGuire Signs with New York Knickerbockers
Former Marquette guard Allie McGuire signed a pro contract with the New York Knickerbockers aiming to follow his father’s path into the NBA.
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NEW York
UPI
Marquette
Ace
Allie McGuire
Tuesday
New York Knickerbockers
National Basketball Association
Pregnant Picture Shocks Single Gal in Court
London reports Nurse Jennifer Stockwell, 24, shocked by a Kelloggs cereal box ad showing a pregnant image drawn from her photo without consent. The High Court awarded libel damages against Kelloggs Co of Great Britain Ltd and J Walter Thompson. Stockwell had never been pregnant and was single.
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London
UPS
Jennifer Stockwell
Miss Stockwell
Kelloggs Co. of Great Britain Ltd
J. Walter Thompson Advertising Agency
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John Barker
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Laurie Heineman
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Edward S. Feldman
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