Middleman Keeps Beef Prices From A Big Drop
Washington AP report shows November retail beef fell half a cent from October while middlemen’ s markups rose 5.9 cents, keeping consumer prices from dropping further. Farm value hit a two year low as live cattle prices rose late month, prompting fears of higher beef costs in the next report.
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USDA
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Midwest
Omaha
Neb
Williams Says State FMHA Can Still Help Out
Williams, state director of the Farmers Home Administration, says the FMHA can still assist farmers with losses or credit problems through existing loan funds worth about $6 million this fiscal year. No emergency loans are active in Kansas, no disaster areas designated, and future action depends on ongoing weather impacts and a law that allowed $5,000 loan forgiveness.
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FMHA
Topeka
Kan
Morgan Williams
Farmers Home Administration
Nixon
Congress
Sas
Secretary of Agriculture
Kansas
Wea
Rapid City
S.D
Eastern Seaboard
Airport cartoon stars spark smiles at SFO
San Francisco International Airport crowds cheer as Bugs Bunny Daffy Duck and Yosemite Sam arrive on a Pacific Southwest Airlines flight. Bob Claus of Cartoon Characters Inc. created the act to ease passenger nerves, with 13 Warner Brothers characters touring under an agreement with PSA.
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Carrot
Doc
Bugs Bunny
Daffy Duck
Yosemite Sam
Pacific Southwest Airlines
Merry Bedlam
Cartoon Characters, Inc
San Jose
Calif
Warner Brothers
Claus
Cathy McIntosh
PSA
Bombs Kill Two Teens in Northern Ireland and Republic
Bombs exploded on both sides of the border killing Geraldine Reilly 15 and Patrick Stanley 16 in Bellhurbet, with 14 cars wrecked and 30 buildings damaged. A second blast hit Clones injuring no one. Authorities blamed Protestant terrorists. A Belfast bomb factory and a smaller Armagh find were reported by a British army spokesman.
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Northern Ireland
Irish Republic
Republic
Bellhurbet
Dublin
Geraldine Reilly
Patrick Stanley
Clones
Armagh
Amtrak Plans High Speed Trains For The Midwest
Amtrak will run four high-speed trains in the Midwest by next summer on Chicago Milwaukee and St Louis Chicago routes. The gas turbine powered units reach up to 100 mph, two leased from the French National Railways and two purchased from United Aircraft Corp for CN or similar networks. The four cars have operated above 100 mph in service and cost 2.2 million and 4.1 million dollars each respectively.
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Amtrak
Midwest
Milwaukee
St. Louis
French National Railways
Anf-Frangero
Lewis
United Aircraft Corp
Canadian National Railway
Terrorists Free Israeli Hostages in Bangkok Embassy Takeover
Four Arab terrorists seized the Israeli Embassy in Bangkok for 19 hours and freed six Israeli hostages before surrendering. Thai officials accompanied the group on a government plane to Cairo after negotiations with Egyptian and Thai leaders. Israel rejected ransom demands, praising Thailand for handling the crisis.
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Cairo
Karachi
Israel
Thailand
Black September
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Vajiralongkorn
Parliament House
Cambodia
Shimon Avimov
Amir
Dawee Chullasapya
Moustafa el Essawy
Dawee
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Sydney Harbor
Kosciusko and
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House Beautiful
Miracle Water CO
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George C. Scott
Stacy Ikeach
Bet Centurions
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