Cost Of Living Shows Increase Across Prices
Washington December 23 AP price index rose to 127.4 in November driven by food costs higher eggs and vegetables. Wage boosts for 225000 workers in meat packing aircraft-missile sectors offset by lower factory take-home pay and longer-term spendable earnings drop. Overdraft Kalamazoo sign mix up reads 119 degrees. car prices fall while big bars rise in size. Myers shows US prices up 11 percent since 1950s, Canada 10, France 33, UK 21, others including Italy West Germany Japan India.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
Robert J. Myers
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Canada
France
United Kingdom
Italy
West Germany
Japan
India
28 Crewmen Rescued From Pine Ridge After Tanker Breakup
In Norfolk, 28 survivors were transported aboard the Pine Ridge stern section by a tug and later by helicopter, as engineers and Coast Guard ships continue to search for seven missing crewmen including master Capt. Clark Snyder. The Keystone Shipping Co. owns the tanker, which tore apart in gale winds near Cape Hatteras.
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Johny Richart
Richart
Wilmington
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Pine Ridge
Clark Snyder
Havertown
Cape Fat‘taras
N.C
Keystone Shipping Co
Philadelphia
Valley Foge
Cape Hatteras
Atlantic
American
Louisiana
Gulf of Mexico
New Orleans Banks Free Funds for School Pay
Four New Orleans banks released long frozen school money after a federal court order. The school board will begin paying 54 administrative staff and cover vendor bills and construction costs. Paychecks for December go to Wil liam Frantz and McDonogh No. 19, unifying pay for all staff who had missed a payday, while November wages remain outstanding.
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New Orleans
City
James Redmond
Redmond
Integrated William Frantz
McDonogh No. 19
Soviet asks Britain to push U.S. restraint in Laos
London dispatch reports the Soviet Union urged Britain to join in appealing to Washington to halt what it calls U.S. interference in Laos. Moscow proposed reviving the 1954 Geneva Control Commission to assess the Laos crisis and to press the United States to cease foreign aid to Gen Phoumi Nosavan and withdraw American personnel and equipment.
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Associated Press
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Geneva Control Commission
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Prince Boun Oum
Phourti Nosavan
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Phoumi Nosavan
Nosavan
Phoumi
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Nehru
Thaia
Lord Home
Moscow
Indochina
International Supervisory and Control Commission
Red
Souvanna Phoura
Tost
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Truman Accuses MacArthur of Pushing Atomic Bomb Plan
Former President Truman says MacArthur wanted to use atomic bombs on China and eastern Siberia during the Korean War. MacArthur denies the claim, stating records show no discussion of atomic use in Korea and calling the allegation false. Both men are in New York during the holiday period.
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Douglas MacArthur
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Truman
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Chicago
Teo Kupcinet
Sun-Times
Russia
Washington
Japan
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Heller Named Kennedy Economic Advisers Chief
Walter W. Heller a Minneapolis born economist at the University of Minnesota was chosen by President-elect Kennedy to chair the Council of Economic Advisers and to serve as secretary of the treasury for the administration. Kennedy praised Heller as a distinguished economist with broad public policy interests and said he is eminently qualified for the new duties.
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Walter Heller
Palm Beach
Fla
Minnesota
Visers
Heller
Beller
United States
Helfer
Council of Eco-nomic Advisers
Council of Advisers
Council of Economic Advisers
Economicsj
University of Editions and Trends
Baltimore
Mercury
School of Business
Potect
Tex
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Lower East Side
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Chrismas
U. S. Senate
Massachusetts
Foster Furcolo
Iris
Benjamin A. Smith II
Gloucester
Nixon
Furcolo
Richard M. Nixon
Senate
Kennedy Atlantic
Illinois Faces Deep Freeze With Joliet Readings
Across Illinois a brutal cold snap left Joliet airport at 26 below and other cities registering subzero lows including Rockford at minus 20 and Oak Lawn minus 19. Temperatures in northern regions hovered near zero before climbing into the teens as the arctic air began to ease. Fires erupted in multiple cities amid the cold, destroying homes and threatening families.
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Illinois
Joliet
Mercury
International Falls
Minn
Alaska
Fairbanks
Rockford
Oak Lawn
Chicago
O'Hare
Moline
Peoria
Rantoul
Springfield
Quincy
Varydalia
Belleville
Ilinois
Hare Yard
Downer’s Grove
People’s Gas System
Midwest
Chicago Transit Authority
Hartford City
Ind
Phil Dean
Cops Didn't Realize They Were On Air
Two Chicago officers parked in a patrol car at 6 a m spoke freely about their gripes and hours. The car radio micro phone was on and their private chatter was recorded by a monitoring system. The Internal Investigation Department will review the playback to identify the officers and question them if needed.
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Chicago
Snow and freezing rain forecast for southern Illinois
Snow and sleet possible in southern Illinois with light accumulations, Caudy land not very cold tonight. Temperatures expected to hold with little change Saturday, low around 25, high near 30. Yesterday high 22. Crag Orchard Lake 28 inches below spillway, Little Grassy Lake at spillway.
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