Rising food costs likely to climb further says government
Washington reports that take home food prices rose for two straight months with June and July projections to beat last summer's peaks. Farm prices also advanced led by tomatoes potatoes and eggs while government officials note most gains go to processing and distribution.
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Last N M Rebel Gives Himself Up
The last of the Spanish American revolutionaries accused of the June 5 courthouse raid in northern New Mexico surrendered at a Santa Rosa meeting with District Judge Joe Angel. He was released on a $5,000 property bond. His brother Reyes Tijerina leads a group seeking title to vast land under old Spanish land grants. A separate note reports on citrus and other food price trends, with impacts from seasonal changes and recent freezes.
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Old Tanks Give Israelis Victory in Sinai
UPI reports Israeli use of modified Sherman tanks to counter Egypt’s Soviet era armor. Sources describe upgrades, wider tracks, a larger gun, stronger engine, and improvised mixed equipment from American British and French origins to match Centurion and other foes. The article notes training and terrain factors in desert combat.
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First in Saigon Viet Variety Store opens in Saigon
Saigon South Vietnam hosts its first U S style department store selling luxury goods amid PX competition. Vietnamese soldiers, civilians, and buyers browse Saigon Departe with prices from 20 to 700 dollars. items include TV sets, motor scooters, gold lighters, and costly china. The venture ties to U S aid programs while goods flow from Japan and into the black market.
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