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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1952

Page

10

Rise in Cost of Living Fuels Mixed Economic Signals

New York reports a rising cost of living index with rent and food prices up since early 1947 while food prices fluctuate seasonally. The Bureau of Labor Statistics notes the index covers 225 goods and services and that families face about 3500 dollars yearly for necessities, with apparel easing after a peak last September.

New York Washington America Bureau of Labor Statistics

Eskimos Moved North Around Lake Superior Thousands of Years Ago

Researchers suggest Eskimo groups settled north of Lake Superior about 2000 years ago and migrated further north from that region. The finding sheds light on early Arctic populations and their movements across Canada.

Lake Superior

Hoosier Telephone Cooperative Receives $6.6 Million REA Loan

The Rural Electrification Administration approved a 6,618,000 loan to Hoosier Telephone Cooperative Inc. to buy stock in 15 rural Indiana and Illinois telephone firms. The deal involves Fountain Vermillion Putnam Montgomery Benton Warren Tippecanoe Carroll Newton counties in Indiana and Iroquois County in Illinois.

Washington Rural Electrifications Administration Hoosier Telephone Cooperative Inc Indianapolis Fountain, Vermillion Putnam Montgomery Benton, Warren Tippecanoe Carroll Newton Indiana Iroquois County Ill

First jet fighter gains afterburner speed boost

The first jet fighter equipped with an afterburner increased its speed by 100 miles per hour.

Gargoyle defined as water spout and grotesque figure

The term gargoyle refers to a water spout shaped as a grotesque animal though it is commonly used for grotesque animal representations in other forms.

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