Cost of living soars 0.9 percent in March
Washington reports the consumer price index rose 0.9 percent in March, the largest one month gain in 22 years, driven by food at a record 3.1 percent increase. Meat, fruit, vegetables and rents boosted the index as the Nixon era price controls face scrutiny.
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Washington
UPI
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Nixon
BLS
Commerce Department
Herbert Stein
Council of Economic Advisers
Minneapolis family on spring vacation visit Rudiger kin
Mrs. George Hever and her children Karen Stephanie and George III of Minneapolis are visiting Mrs Heger's parents Mr and Mrs George Rudiger during a spring vacation.
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George Hever
Karen
Stephanie
George Ili
Minneapolis, Minn
Cedar Clippers 4-H Club Plans Skating Party and Talks
The Cedar Clippers 4-H Club met at Linda and Marsha Marie's home with fourteen members one leader and two guests Mrs Marie and Pegey present. Members shared patterns and heard talks on Needles and Threads Pressing Equipment Food and Nutrition Replacing a Button and Nail Care. Refreshments were served. Fined list follows with names and fines for traffic violations and license tag issues.
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Cedar Clippers
Linda
Marsha Marie
Cherie Liebe
Denise Hammen
Marthetta Benson
Linda Marie
Mrs. Marie
Pegey
Livestock Trade Report From Joliet and Des Moines
Livestock quotes from Joliet Illinois show cattle 500 head steady with high choice and prime steers 45.50 to 46.75, good and choice 44.75 to 45.50, and heifers 45.00 to 45.75. Hog prices in Des Moines reflect slow trade and uneven demand with butchers mostly 34.75 to 35.75 for 200 to 230 pound hogs and 30.50 to 31.50 for 270 to 330 pound sows. official receipts list today at 30,000 hogs and 52,000 Thursday.
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Joliet
UPL
Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Minnesota
U.S
Demon girls win triangular meet at Washington High
Washington High School girls claimed the triangular meet title over Keota and Keokuk, scoring 86 points to Keota 74 and Keokuk 2M. Washington winners included Mineart in discus and shot put, Horn in the mile, Escher in hurdles, and Booth leading several relay and sprint events with new records set in the long jump and the distance medley.
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Washington High School
Escher
Horn
Richards
Jarrard
Martin
Wilson
B. Redlinger
Cousins
Adams
Reschly
Roth
Vicky Rae
4-H Rabbit Project Members Plan Meeting
Washington County 4 H rabbit project members are invited to a meeting on Tuesday evening April 24 at 8 p.m. in the 4 H Building on the fairgrounds. Mrs Neal Hall will discuss care and feeding of rabbits keeping records and identifying the project and talk about fair classes. There are 30 4 H er s enrolled. Other members may attend by notifying the office to enroll before May 1.
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Washington County
Julia Gamon
Fairgrounds
Neal Hall
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