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Odessa American in Odessa, Texas

02 Aug 1968

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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1968

Page

8

Markets Take Loss In Active Trading

New York bids fell as steel price tensions loom. Dow Jones at noon dropped 6.62 to 871.45 with the Associated Press average off 2.5. Industrials slid 2.9 and rails 2.8, while Ford led autos with a 1 point drop and GM edged up after an early dip.

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Five car crash injures two near Loony 308 and 05

Two people were hurt in a five car collision Thursday. Snell Lewis, 63, of Beverly, remained in Medical Center with a broken left wrist and cuts after receiving first aid at the scene. Ben Warddin, 22, of Pacis, Tex, had multiple scratches. Drivers identified as William D. Lewis, 62, of Beverly, and Ward were involved as investigators said Lewis drifted west on the highway when Ward pulled off the service road into his path. Vehicles were heavily damaged.

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Ward Lewis
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Injured worker suffers finger break in job mishap

A field worker from Tide Milling, 1S West Cine mings, was taken to Medical Center Hospital Thursday after breaking a finger in a job accident. He was later released after treatment in the emergency room.

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West Cinemings Medical Center Hospital Lisa West Richard West Fast County Road Thurstaw
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Causes and cures for cracks at corners of the mouth

A child case discusses causes of perioral fissures including riboflavin deficiency and infections such as Candida albicans. Treatments cited include vitamin B complex and amphotericin B lotion. a separate note mentions mouth dryness from poison ingestion and cautions about fluids and medical care.

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Prices on the New York Stock Exchange at 1 p.m.

Traders monitored the New York Stock Exchange as prices ticked through the afternoon. Key blue chips moved cautiously with mixed gains and losses as market mood remained tentative.

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New York Stock Exchange
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Doctor's Column on Indoor Air Moisture and Habits

A medical column notes indoor humidity gaps and excessive smoking as factors in nasal and throat issues. It suggests removing the cause for lasting relief and offers temporary tips such as chewing gum or swishing olive oil while awaiting improvement.

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The Worry Clinic: Dr Crane’s Advice on Marital Strife

A reader questions blame for her husband’s infidelity amid advice from Dr. George W. Crane urging wives to be more sexually aware and proactive. The column discusses marital dynamics, arousal, and the role of passive versus active partners in modern relationships.

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Nora Emily Post Dr. Crane
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Fragmented notes on finance and personal life advice

The text blends stock price chatter with disjointed advice on marriage and finances. It mentions NASD quotations and interdealer bids alongside crude musings on sexual energy, marriage pressures, and household furniture. The fragmentary nature and incoherence limit clear events.

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Mortgage Budget Confusion Over Fifty Percent Payment

A reader writes about a mismatch between claimed and actual mortgage payments noting a $400 monthly payment while the loan is only $165. The writer describes living in a newly built home with scarce furnishings and asks for guidance on budgeting furniture and household needs. The letter hints at strain while seeking practical advice.

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Over The Counter Perfume Ads And Stock Sales Notes

An old column merges over the counter perfume mentions with NYSE style stock figures. It notes a new perfume product, references American vendors, and lists approximate stock and bond sales figures for a period, alongside a doctor’s booklet offer requiring a stamped envelope and 20 cents. Key names include Rexel Teledyne and Dr Crane, with stock sales around 523,000 and bond sales near 3,750,020.

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New York Mars Jplatonic Stevind Gil Sui Cricice Perry Roa Roart Memorex Rexel Teledyne
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Live Within Your Income and Mortgage Dispute

A domestic discussion advises couples to separate credit anxiety from debt labels. It suggests a compromise where the spouse channels part of his pay into the mortgage while maintaining a moderate spending stance. The aim is to ease tension without overnight personality change.

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Dhain
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Morse Sense Test And Related Word Puzzles

A mixed set of questions tests Morse code, presidential vice president experience, fabric and timbre, academies, word meaning, and a river association matching puzzle. It includes references to Mark Twain Victor Hugo Strauss Shakespeare Foster and rivers Danube Suwanee Seine Mississippi Avon with mixed answer garble.

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Mark Twain Danube Victor Hugo Suwanee Johann Strauss Seine William Shakespeare Mississippi Stephen Foster
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