Supermarkets Cash Checks as the Nation’s Money Store
The Pantry Pride chain in Philadelphia and similar markets cash payroll welfare and Social Security checks at supermarkets, often without requiring purchases. Stores rely on check handling revenue to attract shoppers despite costs, with many independents adopting liberal cashing policies.
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Philadelphia
Pantry Pride
Money
America
United States
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadel
Progressive Grocer Magazine
Supermarket Institute
Richard Bragaw
George Griffin
A&p
E Paul Hasler
Acme Markets
City County deal on deck rail water line near approval
City accepted the plan for the Administration Building and parking deck as negotiations with the county continue. The county would pay via a transfer of funds, with the city not receiving cash up front from the state. The site cost 200000, financed 100000 by downtown business interests and 100000 by the city. A five year lease covers 5000 square feet in the new building.
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Richard Laut
Elytia City
Elstis Funds
Ohio’s first woman Episcopal priest ordained
A fragmentary note reports Ohio ordains its first woman Episcopal priest, with debates over callings scripture and sacraments. The unreadable text references Father, church authority, and controversy within the Episcopal community about the ordination.
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Ohio
Akron Fire Destroys Part Of City Block
A Akron blaze damaged a city block with unknown cause. Firefighters responded with three alarms in 37 minutes. One firefighter was injured lightly. Power lines were knocked down by debris, cutting power to the area and hindering traffic near Perkins Street.
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Akron
Perkins
Vatican protests land charges amid church property debate
The Osservatore Romano questioned intent behind land tax moves and alleged anti clerical aims to push religious orders from Rome. It claimed Italian tax rules fail to regulate major church holdings like Lateran while noting profits from property and broader questions about church estate management.
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Cac
Rome
Vatican
Resspaper Osservatore Romano
Roms
Mexico City Study Lists Insects Rich in Nutrients
A fragmented report notes insects such as ants grasshoppers and waterbugs with high protein and fat content per gram. It cites figures like up to 543 percent and 987 percent per gram for certain species, highlighting Mexico as a center of diverse edible insects.
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Ers
Mexico City
Grasshop
Mexico
Study habits in Utah high school highlight family needs
In Salt Lake City a high school survey shows students study in the bathroom due to exam pressure and crowded homes. The report notes the study illustrates how family design influences learning environments and the need for supportive spaces at home.
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Provo. Uriah
UPI
Salt Lake City
Firestone closes downtown Elyria store after 33 years
The downtown Elyria Firestone Store at Broad Street closed after more than 33 years in business. Inventory is being liquidated and most fire stock moved to two new Firestone Stores on Abbe Road. Manager Paul Moss cited building condition and other factors. Many employees transfer to the Abbe Road location.
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Elyria Firestone
Broad &I
Firestone
Abbe Road
Paul Moss
Elvira Buick Co
Nonchalant Brazil shrugs at coffee buyers boycott
Brazil faces a looming coffee price dispute as buyers threaten action. Officials say Brazilian exports may reach record levels, while domestic consumption remains strong. The article notes cautious government stance and potential impact on market sentiment.
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Brazil
Judge fines man 250 for mooning in court
A Bedford man was fined 250 by a judge for mooning, with the sentence suspended on conditions. The unnamed defendant, identified as Mark C. Wiese, faced the court under unclear details as a police exposure case was heard amid unmarked car considerations.
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Bedford
Mena
Corsi
Uday
Mark C Wiese
Miami Beach strike strains hotel service at Coral Beach
Guests including Dr Alfred Del Vecchio of Toms River New Jersey and Gary Mozer of Denver complain about no room service and only two meals a day at Miami Beach's Coral Beach Hotel as workers strike begun on Christmas Day. The conflict disrupts dining, housekeeping, and guest comfort with missing evening meals and partially staffed operations.
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Miami Beach
Gary Mozer
Denver
Alfred del Vecchio
Toms River
N.J
Coral Beach
Julius Eaton
Osmer
Boswn
Opening Wall Street Edges Higher After Mixed Start
The market opened with the Dow at 987.20 as investors weighed mixed signals. Ohio cash grain prices posted yesterday show No 2 wheat around 2.40, corn about 2.32, with regional elevators noting weak demand and price uncertainty in the principal marketing areas Northeast Ohio.
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Ohio
New York
UPI
Storks Yes
Thearday Kroger
ACF
Ind Bt
Watsit Lykes Cp i Autee Inc
Am Motors
PepsiCoa
Armco
Phull
Babes
RCA
Borden
Ralston
Carrsler Rockwl
Cites St Sohn Fe
Scott
ColGas Ar Sears
My Coathi
SM Shell
Pac Singer Co
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Dewth St Brands
Dresser Ata
Texaco
Ford M Sirls US Steel
Rey Wests el
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Woolwth
Bs Gtael
Bas Sere Corp
Pierre Gillette
Rete
RL Smih Co
American Machine & Foundry
Gul Ouma Amercan Sup
Hercules Tits
American Standard BS Tel Bendis
Gyromaller 1A
Bna Cities Service
Mary Ba Cpc International
Inc
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Eimersa
Ty Fruebaui
Goadach
Arestes Br LC Industries
Kewanee Cusmnes
Koehriz
Lear Siegler i
Mid-Coomneni Teilink
Gypsum
Ohio Eigen
Ri Ficktooad Corp
Searle G.D
Auto club rates stay unchanged in AAA reports
The Chronicle-Telegram corrects a misstatement that AAA membership rates rose. A Cleveland AAA spokesman confirms rates remain $25, with Oberlin listed at $132 for associate and $3 in Cleveland and $7 in Oberlin. Ohio Electric Illuminating Co. raises quarterly dividend to 66 cents, payable Feb. 15 to record holders Jan. 21, marking the 19th straight increase.
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Chronicle-Telegram
American Automobile Association
AAA
Cleveland
Oberim Aaa
Oberin
Cleveland Electric Iluminating Co
Chronicle-Telegram publication data and pricing notice
Chronicle Telegram imprint details list publication location Elyria Ohio and mailing privileges. It appears as a printer imprint with rates and distribution notes including daily and Sunday editions and annual prepaid price. The fragmented text references Lorain and Cleveland contact strings and a mailing address block.
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Ohio Ray Daily
Snday
Taree County
Erimting
Caver
Aweel
Ese Ehria
Lorain
Cleveland
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