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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1972

Page

5

Dear Abby letters on family visits and wedding gifts

A reader asks how to handle a surprise 25-year cousin visit and a daughter’s wedding invitation. Abby advises doing nothing, since no action is desired. Additional questions cover foreseeing deaths, wedding gift opening, and mail replies to Abby.

Abby Country Club Cousin

Dear Michael and Ele and Walt in Date Line advice column

A three year gym routine prompts a reader to seek validation of tight clothing. The column advises against conspicuous self display and notes health risks from overly tight pants. It also covers a separate question about a sister’s husband, urging honest parental disclosure, and a suede shirt water mark dispute with a suggested resolution. The feature ends with a promo for the Be Your Own Boss guide from Ele and Walt and a mailing address for Teenage Date-Line.

Walt Michael Sis Ele Bill Odessa

A&M Receives 1.5 Million Sea Grant Award

Senator John Tower announced a 1.5 million National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Sea Grant award to Texas A&M University to fund marine projects and continue sea grant activities for the next academic year. The program gains state and private industry support, with additional funding for Houston University, Lamar University, Brazosport College, Baylor College of Medicine, the Regional Education Service Center in Corpus Christi, and the Southwestern Research Institute.

College Station. Tex John Tower Rtex National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Texas A&m University Tower University Jack K. Williams United States A&m University of Houston Lamar University Brazosport College Baylor College of Medicine Regional Education Service Center Corpus Christi Southwestern Research Institute

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