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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1968
Page
13
The stock market closed a dull week with a sharp advance in heavy trading. Investors floated talk of a year end rally as prices rose across many issues and trading intensified on Wall Street.
Stock market trading boosted by relief over the Federal Reserve Board taking no restrictive credit steps at its Thursday meeting. The Dow rose 4.16 to 981.29 as volume reached 16.74 million shares with 763 advancers and 624 decliners on the NYSE. The Associated Press average gained .8 to 368.4 as many active issues advanced, including Republic Corp up 5% and Caterpillar slipping 12. Clevite jumped 7% and U S Smelting fell 4% on merger talks, with INA Corp, Cities Service, Bethlehem, AMK, and Lionel also active.
Channel 6 presents color programming with Oberlin College’s record pace in College Bowl and a Chiefs versus Broncos AFL clash. Also features Adam 12, Get Smart, The Ghost and Mrs Muir, The Glory Guys film, and Twelve O’Clock High with action across Denver, Duke, Oberlin, and Sioux nodes.
The Pearisburg Jaycees seek repairable used toys for boys and girls ages 10 to 12 for distribution during the Christmas Shopping Tour on December 21. Donors should contact Carl Price Gene Kelley Jim Woods or Jaycees. Pembroke residents contact Jerry Eaton. Toy pickups are scheduled for December 14.
Birthdate luck advised this year with shifting world directions and religion set to rise. Aries to Pisces items suggest caution, focus, and restrained actions amid emotional shifts and late celebrations.
A collection of weekly bridge quiz problems by Charles H. Goren. It presents eight hands with specific vulnerable statuses and bidding sequences, asking readers to determine optimal bids. Answers promised for Monday.
A wife asks if her husband’s cross dressing signals trouble though their marriage remains happy. Abby advises medical consultation for unusual behavior and notes the differing reactions of spouses. A second letter reports a 12 year old boy using tobacco with his father’s consent since age five, described as heart breaking.
A reader seeks doctors who can testify tobacco harms on growing boys and legal help for a husband who encourages tobacco use. Abby advises acting quickly with a lawyer and doctor involvement. Another letter asks how to keep guests out of the kitchen, with Abby recommending a firm off limits rule and clear communication.
Puzzle shows list of across and down clues including Time of ye, Police operation, Word of Surprise and many more with hints like W J Bryan for one, Noteworthy happenings, and A very small degree. Yesterday's puzzle solved at used crossword style clues across and down.
A Marian Martin pattern ad targets quick sales for 9007 2 10 printed in multiple child sizes. It advertises a vest with color options and a coordinating skirt and dress fabrics with price details. Readers are instructed to mail patterns with size and style numbers to Marian Martin at the Bluefield Daily Telegraph pattern department in New York.
A series of reader inquiries covers hangover remedies with ginger ale, retinal detachment treatment advances, the happiness of sex changes, opinions on weightlifting for weight loss, and depression cures. Advice emphasizes moderation, gradual exercise, and seeking professional help for mood disorders.
A geographic note identifies the Netherlands highest elevation at 1,056 feet above sea level, marking the peak of Vaalserberg in Limburg province as the nation’s top altitude.
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