Coffee prices rise as drinkers cope with higher costs
Shoppers report tougher mornings as coffee prices climb due to frost in Brazil, war in Angola, and Guatemala quake. Some cut back, switch to tea, or brew less, while grocers and producers say demand remains strong despite higher prices.
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New Orleans
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Bricklin touts Rotary-V engine as car future
Malcolm Bricklin of Scottsdale unveiled the Bricklin Turn er power plant in Phoenix claiming it will revolutionize transportation. The rotary V reciprocator engine with 124 parts weighs 500 pounds less than a V eight and could exceed 35 mpg. It is to be tested in a 1976 car and aims to meet EPA rules without a catalytic converter.
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Senate approves day care tax credit edging toward guaranteed income
The Senate voted 71 to 21 to widen a day care tax credit and allow government payments to the poorest working families, signaling a move toward a formal guaranteed income. The plan, paired with an elderly tax credit, would cost the treasury over 700 million annually, offset by higher oil company taxes and taxes on Americans abroad.
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Doctors urged to get involved with politics
Dr. Richard E. Palmer new president of the American Medical Association urges physicians to enter politics. The Alexandria pathologist cites Ron Paul’s election to Congress from Lake Jackson as a positive sign for medical voices in national policy. Palmer aims to unite the medical profession since taking office June 30.
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Recycling program in Arizona shows little road litter impact
Arizona officials report the Beverage Industry Recycling Program has paid out over 3 million dollars and bought nearly 47 million pounds of cans and bottles, with newspapers added at Phoenix Mesa Glendale and Tucson centers. Yet DOT and city sanitation officials say there is little evidence of reduced highway litter and costs to clean up remain high.
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Brazil
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Progam
Jerry Petrie
Mesa
Glendale
Tucson
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Petrie
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Phoenix Department of Sanitation
Jerry Eaton
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