Meat Boycott Ends Amid Mixed Results Across States
United Press International reports a week-long meat boycott largely reduced sales with uneven price cuts. Koh l Corp in Wisconsin cut prices about 15 percent below ceiling for an average 20 cent per pound savings. Sentry Stores in Wisconsin cut some items. Foodland in Pittsburgh trimmed up to 10 cents per pound on select items. Organizers plan broader actions in Washington and Ames Iowa to push Nixon price ceilings. Chicago area leader Ethel Rosen urged a meeting with President Nixon.
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Koh! Corp
Wisconsin
Keh
Godfrey Co
Waukesha
Wig
Pittsburgh
Foodland Chan
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Maryland
Foodland
Pocketbeck
Paign
Washom
Ethel Rosen
Nixon
Washington
Citizens’ Choice
Ames
Iowa
Phoenix
Laure Risch
German Singer Now Conductor
German baritone Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau will debut as conductor with the Los Angeles Philharmonic in 1974 conducting March 21 22 and 24. Two weeks later he returns as soloist with Zubin Mehta and Daniel Barenboim for an all Liszt program. He has begun conducting in Europe and recorded in London.
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Los Angeles
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Fischer- Dieskau
Zubin Mehta
Daniel Barenbeim
Liue Mann
Europe
London
Twain Manuscript To Be Published By University Press
Berkeley report says the last Mark Twain manuscript, a bitter critique of his secretary Isavel Lyon and business manager Ralph Ashcroft, will be issued by University of California Press. Donated by Twain descendants, the 400 page work covers events at his Reading, Connecticut home in 1909 and his anger over suspected misuses of family funds. The manuscript will appear with Twain's autobiographical dictations from 1906 to 1909.
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Berkeley
Calif
UPI
Mark Twain
University of California Press
Frederick Anderson
Twain
Isavel Lyon
Ralph W. Ashcroft
Redaing
Conn
Ashcraft
Miss Lyon
England
Ashcroft
Anderson
Eugene Lada- Mocarski
Murray Hill
Bayard Schieffelin
Short Hills
Tristin
We University
New York Public Library
Escape trio flee Houston jail in stolen car
Five inmates escaped from the Harris County Rehabilitation Center using a crow bar to pry through laundry room tiles and concrete blocks. They fled in a car owned by a jail maintenance worker, with the escapees facing long sentences or awaiting trial on serious charges.
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Houston
Tive
Harris County
Kidnapping Wave Ties Briton to Argentine Ransom Case
Police tied a group to the kidnapping of Francis Brimicombe, 57, British subsidiary head of a major tobacco firm in Argentina. The incident follows recent ransom cases where Kodak and First National Bank of Boston paid multi‑million sums for executives. Authorities cite LibERATION ARMED FORCES and People’s Revolutionary 4tiny as suspects, amid looming amnesty debates with Campara.
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Sam
Francis Brimicombe
British American Tobacco Cap
Kidshippers
Eastman Kodak Co
First Nations Bank of Boston
Kodak
Antony da Cruz
First National Bank of Boston
Gerardo Scalmazai
Rosario
da Cruz
Argentina
Six incumbents win in Austin city elections
Austin voters re elected six incumbents including Mayor Roy Butler and Mayor Pro Tem Dan Love. Other victors were Dr Bud Dryden Lowel Labermann Jeff Friedman and Bert Handcox. A May 5 runoff will decide the seventh council seat as Dick Nichols narrowly trails Bob Binder to force the contest.
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Austin
Roy Butler
Butler
Dan Love
Bud Dryden
Lowel Labermann
Jeff Friedman
Bert Handcox
Dick Nichols
Bob Binder
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Redding
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Kaiser Aluminum
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Southwestern Bell
P. O
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Missouri
Buenos Aires
Argentia
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Mountain Valley
North
W. Luchappellt
Sem Antonio, Tex
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