Sharpest school lunch price increases in years
Washington reports millions of students face higher school lunch costs this term with 308 of 831 surveyed schools raising prices. Increases average about five cents per meal as labor and food costs rise and federal food donations fall. Further hikes may occur in rural areas after a new federal minimum wage law takes effect.
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Diplomat Dies in Madrid Road Collision
Suburu Manazawa a staff member at the Japanese Embassy in Madrid was killed in a highway crash between Madrid and Barcelona when his car collided with a truck. He was 62.
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Radio Station Opens in Dar es Salaam by China
A 100 kilowatt radio facility in Dar es Salaam built by Communist China opened Wednesday. The $560,000 station will broadcast messages of encouragement and support to oppressed people around the world, according to President Julius Nyerere.
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Eisenhower Goes to Walter Reed for Gall Bladder Surgery
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower entered Walter Reed Army Medical Center for removal of his gall bladder and to address a potentially life threatening condition. The 76 year old wartime commander will undergo an exhausting series of tests before a scheduled operation.
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