Price Report Shows 41 Percent Rise In Food Costs
Frederick C. Othman reports, through the Bureau of Labor Statistics, wholesale prices have climbed with little relief. Labor Department clerks, reduced in numbers by congressional economy, struggle to publish daily spot prices for 26 primary products and a sprawling 900-item index, while the general price level lingers below the May 1920 peak.
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Frederick C. Othman
Tung
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Lew Sehnvelfenbach
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Prices rise as living costs soar in latest Bureau report
The Bureau of Labor Statistics shows consumers face higher expenses across bread, clothing, housing, and heating with increases ranging from 19 to 45 percent versus last year. Daily figures note marginal drops in barley, cottonseed oil, hogs, beef cattle, wheat, and rubber, offering a brief tempering note amid ongoing price volatility.
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Disorderly conduct case tied to family crisis in Indianapolis
A fragment describes Boyd Browder facing a disorderly conduct charge in Indianapolis. It notes his wife’s hospital stay for an expected birth and a court-ordered condition about his children visiting, amid broader mentions of language and cultural issues in the Philippines.
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Indianapolis
Boyd Browder
Philippines
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