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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1973

Page

3

Meat Boycott to Proceed Despite Nixon Price Ceilings

Meat boycott organizers say they will start a week-long consumer action Sunday even after President Nixon ordered price ceilings on beef pork and lamb. Farm and cattle groups plan meetings to decide further action while housewives and consumer groups press for deeper price controls and longer term relief.

William Gillen Associated Press Nixon National Farmers Organization Judy Braiman Rochester N.Y Consumers Association of New York Barbara Shuttleworth Vernon, Conn John Trotman Cattlemen's Association Trotman Montgomery, Ala Oren Lee Staley Corning Iowa NFC Frank Carmell Modesto Calif Consumer Federation of California Peter Pryor New York State Consumer Protection Board Staley

Vegetarian gains as meat prices rise in New Orleans

In the French Quarter, Lynne Morvant, a former stockbroker and health food restaurant owner, touts vegetarian meals at Jerusalem Gardens. She promotes soyburgers and meatless options to save money, argue health benefits, and expand her business amid a nationwide meat boycott.

New Orleans Lynne Morvant Jerusalem Gardens

Answers About Ceiling on Meat Prices

Washington AP reports the meat price ceiling takes effect immediately with retailers until April 9 to set posted ceiling cards showing maximum prices. The ceiling caps top prices rather than freezing them, and prices are expected to drift downward over time.

Washington Internal Revenue Service IRS

Farm Income Climbs to a Record With Higher Prices

The Agriculture Department projects net farm income will reach about 21 billion this year, driven by higher production and stronger prices. Gross farm income could total around 74 billion with expenses near 53 billion, despite rising costs for inputs and government payments.

Washington Agriculture Department USDA

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