Chain limits bacon purchases in western outlets
Western shoppers face rationing of bacon at multiple chains with reports of limited chicken supplies. Larry Carroll notes stores restrict bacon buys and hint at tighter pantry stocks across the region.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1973
Page
8
Western shoppers face rationing of bacon at multiple chains with reports of limited chicken supplies. Larry Carroll notes stores restrict bacon buys and hint at tighter pantry stocks across the region.
Across the nation reports show rising prices and restricted buys after President Nixon announced food price unfreezing. Safeway and rivals impose limits on bacon eggs and fryers with two pound bacon caps and two dozen eggs per customer in several regions.
Norfolk AP reports Cecil Garber Navy flier settled a $15,000 lawsuit with Dorothy Womack Stout claiming permanent injury from an alleged bite at the Oceana Naval Air Station Officer's Club. Garber pays a little over $200 after the case.
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