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Snyder Daily News

Location

Snyder, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1973

Page

8

Polish Czech shoppers bargain in lines for scarce meat

In Poland and Czechoslovakia long lines for food goods dominate daily life. Polish shoppers juggle multiple lines to secure meat while authorities expand access to some Western items under Edward Gierek. In Czechoslovakia meat prices stay fixed, but better cuts vanish quickly and shoppers rely on connections to obtain them.

Wen Jong Warsaw Edward Gierek Poland

Prague meat market strains under rationing and favors

Officials in Czechoslovakia say home consumers face scarce choice cuts as nurseries hospitals and restaurants take priority. Befriending a butcher may help, with liver prized and bribes like liquor or foreign currency vouchers said to cement access. Shoppers are advised to visit during peak supply times and expect sold out veal with lines or brief stock.

Prague

Laredo man sentenced in cocaine case

Peter Harrison Walker, 23, of Laredo, Tex., received an indeterminate federal prison term for possession and distribution of cocaine. He pleaded guilty in Texas and in Kansas, becoming the 11th person sentenced in a cocaine case spanning Nuevo Laredo to Kansas City. He faces up to six years, with three years probation after release.

Abilene Tex Laredo Federal Penitentiary Peter Harrison Walker Nuevo Laredo Mexico Kansas City Texas Kansas Walker Leo Brewster Brewster Arturo Trevino Guevara

Duckworth Trial moved to Fort Stockton in Texan case

The trial of George Duckworth of De Soto for the shooting death of Sheriff Friest Hamilton has moved from Marfa to Fort Stockton after a venue change. Judge Bill Arney granted the change citing concerns of a fair trial in Presidio County. The trial is set for July 10 in Fort Stockton. Duckworth faces additional charges for wounding Deputy William Mahaffey.

Marfa, Tex George Duckworth de Soto Friest Hamilton Fort Stockton Marfa Bill Arney Duckworth Presidio County Arney William Mahaffey

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