Food price survey shows varied December gains and 1976 trends
The Associated Press market basket survey tracks 15 common items across 13 cities with price changes in December and early 1977. Beverages and groceries rose on average, coffee prices surged about 63 percent year over year, and pork prices fell while beef moved higher as producers boost output.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mize
Brand St
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Salt Lake City
Today Singer Goes On Trial In Manslaughter Case
ASPEN AP Claustine Langer faces a possible verdict within two weeks or up to 10 years in prison on manslaughter charges for the 41 year old skier Wladimir Sabich's death. The trial will test jurors' impartiality amid publicity as 300 potential jurors are questioned in the case involving former Longet wife of singer Andy Williams. Jury selection in the 7 seat courtroom is set to continue through midweek with groups called on successive days.
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Aspen
Cole
Claustine Langer
Miss Longet
Wladimir
Spider
Sabich
Frank Tucker
Rocky Mountain
Andy Williams
Noel Williams
Williams
Ronald TD. Austin
Pesticide perils cited in congressional study
Senate investigators blame EPA chaos for failing to protect Americans from dangerous pesticides. The 10 month study, led by Sen. Edward Kennedy, says 50 000 products faced safety testing with a 1976 deadline stretched to 177. Leptophos case shows reliance on old manufacturer tests despite warnings of neurotoxic risks.
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Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
Senate
EPA
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Russell Train
Kennedy
Congress
Kermody
Leptoptics
Quinlan still in coma without respirator
Morris Plains New Jersey AP report on Karen Quinlan, in a coma seven months after respirator removal. Parents Joseph and Julia Quinlan visit daily, guardian court action cited, hospital says condition unchanged, nourishment provided, family maintains pursuit of dignity in death.
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Morris Plains
Joseph
Julia Quinlan
Karen Amne
Miss Quinlan
Morris View
State Supreme Court
Quinlan
Paul W. Armstrong
Sne Quinlans
Mt. Arlington
Warner-Lambert Co
Miss Quinta
St. Clare’s Hospital
Denville
Quinlans
Morristown
Save on auto insurance by shopping around now
Premiums rise as costs of repairs and claims climb. Consumers can cut costs by comparing at least three insurers, checking financial stability with Best's Reports, and adjusting deductibles. Tips include paying yearly, raising deductibles, cancelling unused coverage, and seeking discounts for safe or low mileage drivers.
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Louibe
Cook
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Conference Board
No-faul
Ilinois Department of Insurance
Kemper Insurance Cos
Illinois Agency
Insurance Department
State Farm Insurance Cos
Auto Retion
Ehlinnis Insurance Department
Price tag switchers cheat stores, study says
Sonoma State College sociologist Dr John Steiner says shoppers switch price tags to gain about 20 percent off purchases, a practice he interviewed many times in California. He notes switchers are usually educated, affluent whites who feel ripped off by profits and see tag switching as self serving justice, with retailers adopting tamper resistant tags to deter them.
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Sonoma
Calif
John Steiner
Sonoma State College
California
Steiner
Seiver
Air safety record praised by FAA head in 1976 data
Federal aviation administrator John L McLucas praised the nations air carriers for a 1976 safety record with 45 fatalities across scheduled and supplemental airlines and 1 178 casualties overall, noting improvements in aviation safety and record passenger totals for the era.
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Federal Aviation
John L. McLucas
Pabusted casey and memorial day fears described
Fragmentary OCR text references a memorial day and local locations in Hagerkoay with unclear details. Names and dates are distorted, but suggests a regional event or case involving a bank avenue and a 21th zip code area. No clear action or outcome is evident.
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Memorial Way
da M Bank
Hagerkoay
Pratape Paldtet
Hagersions
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