Higher Costs Seen In New Year
Labor official van Clague predicted rising living costs for 1948 with consumer prices likely to climb, especially for agricultural goods. Paul Willis of the Grocery Manufacturers of America echoed little chance of price reductions, noting a slight rise in national income and likely food scarcities and brand shortages.
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Yankees Conclude Talks On DiMaggio Contract
New York Yankees confirm negotiations with Joe DiMaggio over the 1948 contract while denying a $75,000 requesting figure and denying Ed Barrow would return as an executive. DiMaggio earned $43,500 in 1947 and publicizing talks was avoided per agreement between DiMaggio and GM George Weiss.
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Vikings Capture Cigar Bowl Tilt
Missouri Valley's Vikings secured their 32nd straight win and second bowl victory by routing Westchester State Teachers College 26 to 6 in Tampa. Alva Baker opened with an 18 yard run, Roy Preston added a one yard score, Buzz Lingerfelder tallied in the third, and Baker closed the scoring in the fourth. West Chester's Leroy Jones scored late in the final period.
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Car crashes fence at Lincoln Street home on New Year's Eve
A car believed driven by a New Year reveler smashed a picket fence at H. P. Jacobsen's residence 233 South Lincoln Street. The impact also shattered a sprinkler line, police reported.
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