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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1968
Page
9
In a North South game a patient East refused a father bid, West led clubs then spades, and a sequence of ruffs and discards built a winning defense. South overbid with a weak double and two diamonds, yielding an 800 point loss while East benefited from West's precise play and a strategic pass.
The Fraternal Order of PoliceVOP plans a September two day conference to decide walkout location. FOP President John Harrington opposed the idea saying officers seek public support on civil disorder handling and endorsed a petition to reverse Supreme Court decisions. Police Chief Curtis Brofron of St Louis said his department does not endorse the FOP and no St Louis officers belong to the 137000 member group.
In a described auction sequence the bidding shows 34 Dhie Adble Pass Pass ads 4k Pass Pass 5& Dhie Pass, with South holding AEQI10876 W532 O43. Question arises what to do now as partner remains in control.
Havana AP report quotes Miguel Covian Perez, Mexico's ambassador to Cuba, stating Mexico should maintain relations with Cuba to answer Mexican citizens. He notes no Mexican opposition to the policy, highlights resumed flights for U.S. citizens and Cuban relatives, and cites Mexico's stance against the U.S. blockade while acknowledging Cuba’s influence on trade and he praises Castro's government.
A reader reports a mother checked out a book permanently after taking it from her 13 year old daughter. The item titled Pot-A Handbook mm Marquana sparked surprise as the mother’s action was noted by a concerned observer. The remark calls the mother a ratien figure in a lighthearted local exchange.
The reader questions a libel of a handbook on smoking pot and argues about school libraries and teaching materials. The letter cites IJUN WOODY and Petieantures, claiming the book is approved by the American Library Association and critiques dope education for junior high students.
A reader letter urges the Dear Dulaneys column to state clearly its position on drugs. Ele and Walt say they do not use drugs, fear them, seek understanding, and advocate for investigation into effects and treatment, while advising readers to seek trusted adults for teen tears and relationship breakups. Readers are invited to share experiences and request a free pamphlet on ending steady relationships.
More than 1,000 Southerners from 14 states will meet in Atlanta August 10 and 11 to oppose Hubert H. Humphrey's nomination. The National Coalition for an Open Convention said insurgent groups across the South will unite to challenge the Democratic party establishment. Invited are Rev Ed King, John Cashin, and Orswell Billingsley among others, with Georgia, Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, North Carolina, South Carolina, Louisiana, Florida, West Virginia, Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama and Mississippi represented.
Milton Freewater Oregon AP reports Policeman Joe Strasser said the motorist blamed the crash on being busy at the time, installing a new tape in the car’s portable player as the other vehicle backed out of a driveway.
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