Bread prices rise 12 cents since 1971
The Agriculture Department reports a one pound loaf of white bread cost 36.2 cents in March, up from 24.8 cents in 1971, marking three years of rising prices tied to grain exports and higher middleman costs. Wheat prices have also climbed since last fall, but loaf costs chiefly reflect processing and distribution increases.
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Parachute team performs unique air show stunt in Oregon
A woman from the Pacific Parachute Center atop a male partner's canopy performs a ground gap maneuver at the Corvallis airport air show. The duo claim to be sole practitioners of the exercise, separating from ground level within a few feet as crowds watch.
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Air Force Academy to award diplomas alphabetically
Air Force Academy will hold its 20th graduation with diplomas handed out in alphabetical order, ending the Tail End Charlie tradition of honoring the lowest ranking cadet. Capt. Ron Bell said the previous order of merit mixed grades with athletic and military achievements for ranking.
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Vietnamese refugee gives rebates to 1500 patrons in Pontiac
Nguyen Huy Han, 42, once South Vietnam’s director of taxation, says his business thrives and will rebate a total of 10000 dollars to about 1500 steady customers. His sister cooks rotating menus of Vietnamese and other cuisines while both draw 150 dollars monthly. A Washington physician active in health planning notes Medicaid rules in the capital require her input.
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