Army seeks volunteers as bases show diverse recruits
A Dan Adams Schmidt article notes Missouri teens and others joining at Fort Benning amid robust dining halls and friendly drill sergeants. Leaders hope volunteers from broad American segments sustain manpower, with long term fairness and cost concerns to be explored in a follow up.
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Fort. Benning 'Ga
Missouri
Fort Benning
United States
South
Middle West
Air Force
Navy
Vietnam
Volunteer Army
Area farmers protest consumer meat boycott rising costs
Area farmers defend meat prices amid consumer boycott claims. They say costs have surged from farm equipment, union pay, and weather, arguing farmers already shoulder high costs to produce hogs and cattle. A local NFO and Farm Bureau official note producers face rising production expenses and consumer scrutiny.
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Na- County Farm Bureau
C-nsumers
NFO
Knapp
Quarry Road
Pittsfield
David Bockmore
Hawley Rd
Wellington
NFC
Weather outlook with showers and mild temperatures
Mostly cloudy today and tonight with a chance of occasional showers. High around 50, low near 40. Tomorrow: partly sunny with a high near 60. Winds W to SW 12 26 mph today, WNW 12 20 mph tonight. Sunset 6 54 p.m., sunrise 6 65 a.m. Details on page 20.
Meat shortages ripple through markets across nation
About 500 butchers were furloughed as farmers withhold stock and processors buy cautiously. In Washington, President Nixon announced a price ceiling on beef pork and lamb for March while consumer adviser Virginia Knauer urged selective buying. Stores saw a run on fish and poultry with Cedar Falls markets shifting meat toward seafood and Keith Burbridge noting strongest poultry demand in 25 years.
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Mehune
Cincinnati
Thomas Hanshaw
Butcher's’ Union
White House
Nguyen van Thien
Nixon
Virginia Knauer
San Francisco
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Towa
Keith Burbridge
Portland
Ore
North Ridgeville notes on Bob Vanek obituary
Obituary notice for Bob Vanek from North Ridgeville appears in the death notices column. Details are limited but identify Vanek as a local resident with emphasis on his passing and remembrance.
Nationwide meat boycott shows mixed price and yard outcomes
The boycott results report retail meat prices down as much as 20 cents per pound while Kansas City cattle rise $1 to $2 and hogs fall $3. National Stockyards in Illinois show cattle up about $1, hogs down $3 to $4. Processors report reduced operations and some temporary closures, with hundreds of meat cutters furloughed.
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Kansas City
Ilinois
Papps Wife Files Divorce Suit Amid Murder Case
Antoinette Papp, wife of Timothy Papp 21, files for divorce listing 655 Church St Amherst as her address. The complaint accuses Papp of gross neglect and extreme cruelty amid his first degree murder charge in Roxie And Keathley case. The couple wed Sept 20 1949 in Riverview Michigan and have a son born Dec 9 1970.
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Timothy Papp
Roxie
Keathley
Antoinette
Church St
Amherst
Papp
Riverview
Mich
Massive Florida blackout hits Dade and Broward
A large power outage disabled four generating plants in Dade and Broward counties, cutting electricity for over two million residents and visitors on Florida's Gold Coast. The blackout lasted under 45 minutes in some areas with restoration continuing into the day. power failed around 6:37 and returned by 10:15 in downtown Miami.
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Miami
UPS
Dade
Broward
Florida
Gold Coast
Miarei
Fort Lauderdale
Miarci
Holy Cross Catholic School to close after 49 years in Elyria
Principal Frank Dobos and Sister Angeline Kubit announced the 105 pupil Holy Cross school on Massey Ave will close June 1 due to financial strain and declining enrollment. Five students may transfer to public schools, others to Catholic schools in the area. Staff include three lay teachers and three nuns.
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Elytia
Holy Cross Catholic School
Angeline Kubit
Frank Dobos
Lorain County Regional
Carl Rubinan
Joseph Kinneary
U.S. District Court
Columbus
John Peck
U.S. 6Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Cincinnati
Holy Cross
Massey Ave
Dobos
Elyria
Holy Cross Parish
Oberlin
Grafton
Angeline
Ohio
Holy Cross School
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Albuquerque’ N. M
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North Ridgeville
Kappy Oh
Bob Vanek
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O'Neil Blvd
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