Weather Hard On Food Budget Signals Seasonal Price Shifts
AP reports a cool spring disrupted supplies with a gradual warmup expected to restore normal stocks next week. Northeast and Midwest budgets feel the bite as strawberries fly in from California at 58 cents a box and leafy greens rise, while corn and celery stay plentiful and prices ease on others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
York Produce Wholesaler
Northeast
Midwest
California
New York City
Johnson cautions Negroes on miracles at civil rights conference
President Johnson tells 2,400 delegates at the White House Conference on Civil Rights not to expect national government miracles to fix racial injustice. He pledges effort toward justice and opportunity, while noting progress will take time and that resolutions may address the Viet Nam war’s impact on the ghetto. Delegates foresee a strengthened plan for equality in jobs housing and education.
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Washington
Johnson
America
White House
Viet Nam
Floyd McKisasick
Congress of Racial Equality
Five Miners Die in Coal Mine Tragedy at Dora No 2
Five men were suffocated in a Dora No. 2 coal mine near Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, after opening an abandoned section with black damp. Two others escaped. seven worked at the site, with two managing to exit and five lost their lives. Names include John Kramer and Sam Gaul, both 83 and 89 respectively, plus Bob White, Hilton Nelswonger, and Ronald Moore. The bodies were recovered about 14 hours later.
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Punxsutawney, Pa
Pennsylvania
Robert L. Shaffer
Jefferson County
Dora No. 2
Doverspike Brothers Coal Co
Shaffer
John Kramer
Sam Gaul
Punxsutawney R.D
Bob White
Hilton Nelswonger
Mayport R.D
Ronald Moore
Dubois R.D
Chickadee Builds Air Pocket Insulation in Cold
In zero weather a chickadee fluffs its feathers into a dawnlike mass creating hundreds of tiny air pockets for insulation and warmth.
Businessmen Eye Elections In 3 States
AP report notes bankers builders and businessmen watch Senate races in Virginia Alabama and Illinois. It highlights top Banking Committee Democrats Ren Robertson Sparkman and Douglas facing tough contests and outlines nominees and key issues including banking housing and consumer finance proposals.
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Washington
Senate
Virginia
Alabama
Illinois
Senate Banking Committee
Ren. A. Willis Robertson
William B. Soong
Portsmouth
John J. Sparkman
Lister Hill
John Grenier
Bringham
Republican National Committee
Paul A. Douglas
Sparkman
Illnois
Charles H. Percy
Percy
Bell & Howell Co
Banking Committee
Congress
Douglas
Robertson
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