Grain deals inflationary impact on U S prices
AP report notes Soviet grain purchases may lift U S consumer prices as futures rise and farmers see higher wheat values. July farm prices up 3 percent with wheat at 3.33 a bushel, a shift from 4.04 a year earlier and 2.92 in June. Higher feed costs threaten meat and poultry prices. forecasts hinge on weather. Also discussed is unemployment, with July at 8.4 percent, and critics argue welfare and unemployment benefits may blunt labor market signals, potentially boosting jobless rates.
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Agriculture Department
U.S
Morning Markets Slump as Inflation Worries Persist
New York AP reports a broad daily market decline amid inflation fears. Trading was light as the noon Dow fell 7.74 to 818.76 with more decliners than advancers on the NYSE. Analysts cite rising food prices and higher production costs as the main pressures, with the American Stock Exchange index down to 88.90 and the Big Board down 39 points.
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New York Stock Exchange
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Newman Named Chairman of Texas Rest Stop Project
Lance Newman was appointed chairman of the Texas Rest Stop project at a Jaycees meeting. The rest stop in Fishing Pier Park offers coffee and snacks for motorists during Labor Day weekend. The group plans Fishing Festival Aug 29 to Sept 1 with booths for food arts and crafts and other vendors.
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Newman
Fishing Pier
Yoakum
Floresville
Jaycee
Mike Lopez
The
Half of refugees now relocated in U S camps
FT Chaffee Arkansas reports nearly half of Indochinese refugees sent from Guam to domestic relocation centers have been processed out. Of 105,548 arrivals, 54,286 remain in camps on Sunday with the largest population at Chaffee 21,963. Camp Pendleton 16,284 Indiantown Gap 12,904 and Eglin 3,135. No more in U S camps data.
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Cambodia
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Arkansas
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Calif
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Eglin Air Force Base
Fla
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State Department
Congress
Israelis Lebanese clash leaves two dead two wounded
Israeli soldiers clashed with Arab raiders entering from Lebanon near Adamit in western Galilee. One Israeli and one Arab were killed with two Israelis wounded. seven Arabs were detained for questioning. A second item notes the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine General Command suspending from the PLO executive committee amid a dispute over balance with Israel.
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Israel
Tel Aviv
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Beirut
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Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine General Command
Yasir Arafat
Schneider Earns Chad Well Trophy for SAC Best Unit
Cheyenne Wyoming Sergeant Roger N. Schneider son of Louis W. Schneider Port Lavaca Texas belongs to a missile maintenance unit that won the Chad well trophy as the top unit in Strategic Air Command.
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Roger N. Schneider
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Strategic Air Command
Chamber Sets Meeting in Port OConnor
PORT O'CONNOR The local Chamber of Commerce will meet tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the Community Center to discuss unfinished projects and any new business which might be raised.
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Port O'Connor
Chamber of Commerce
COG Opens Vocational Classes In Victoria TX Area
The Golden Crescent Council of Governments invites applications for two Victoria College taught programs. An emergency medical technician class starts September 2, and an air conditioning and refrigeration class begins around October or November. The Government Manpower Office at 112 South Liberty coordinates with the Texas Employment Commission. Thirty eight students will be paid minimum wage for 40 hours weekly over 26 weeks. Travel reimbursement is available for some students from outside Victoria. Students must be from lower income groups and be certified disadvantaged. For details contact Michael Stewart at 578 3686.
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Victoria College
Golden Crescent Council of Government Manpower Office
Liberty
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Mixed drink tax rebates for 1975 quarter totals set
State Comptroller figures show April to June 1975 mixed drink tax remittances totaling $8.909 million. Counties and cities receive 30 percent back, with $2.5 million to localities and $6.3 million to general revenue. City and county shares are $3,922.22 and $5,308.02 respectively. Tax is administered by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission.
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4 H Club members attend Victoria horse clinic
Nine Calhoun County 4 H Club members joined a horse training clinic at the Victoria Community Center arena on Friday August 1. Speakers included Sherilyn Walthall who opened the event and Texas A M demonstrators Scott Jackson Pete Gibbs and Justice Ann McCaw ley. Victoria and Calhoun County extensions sponsored the clinic.
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Pete Gibbs
Justice Ann McCawley
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Calhoun County Extensions Services
Impeachment delay sought for Judge Carrillo
Rep. Matt Garcia of San Antonio said he will seek to delay impeachment proceedings against Duval County District Court Judge O P Carrillo until November 1 to avoid tremendous expense. He called it the only feasible way to postpone the cost.
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