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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1968
Page
8
A cartoon invites solvers to rearrange circled letters to reveal a hidden answer. The prompt hints at a surprising word or phrase formed by the circled letters. Players are urged to decode and unveil the concealed solution.
A roundup of pop culture and society notes showing teen spending power, dental health, milk energy claims, safety opinions on police chases, sewing trends, entertainers who once cabbed, geographic oddities, ceramics and tile advertising, banking waste practices, stamp habits, car color shifts, flower origins, shopping patterns, star births, and clergy campaigns.
Stocks rose in a generally higher market with Ford and Chrysler predicting record 1969 auto sales. GM and Ford gained, the Dow and AP average moved up, and investors were lifted by a Czech embassy report on a possible two month pullout of Soviet troops. Sentiment also supported by rising machine tool orders and a Commerce Department housing and auto buying survey.
Louisiana legislative auditor J. B. Lancaster commended Oua chita Parish Assessor Odis Russell for investing idle parish funds. He reported a $1,043.49 benefit to the parish for the year ended December 31, 1967.
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