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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1968

Page

7

Controversial Methadone Cure Plan Faces Study

New York AP reports on a controversial methadone plan to treat heroin addiction. Dr. Vincent P. Doyle Jr and Dr Marie Nyswander have studied the drug for five years at Rockefeller University with 8 percent of 1136 addicts not returning to heroin use, a statistic supporters cite as higher than other treatments.

New York Howeve Vincent P. Doyle, Jr Marie Nyswander Rockefeller University

Damage Suit Seeks $59,050 From Beckman Inc and Spann

A $59,050 damage suit was filed in 161st District Court against Beckman Inc of Odessa and local resident Lester Price Spann. Charles Junior Smith of Odessa seeks judgment for injuries his wife Brenda suffered when her car collided with a vehicle owned by Odessa firm and driven by Spann on November 20.

Beckman Inc Odessa Lester Price Spann Charles Junior Smith Brenda Smith Spann

Searchers Fail To Find Body In Rio Grande

Park Rangers reported no success in locating the body of Crosby County farmer Joe Chron, 40, feared drowned after a fall into the Rio Grande River near Big Bend National Park. He was a Boy Scout leader and was missing since the incident.

Big Bend National Park Park Rangers Crosby County Rio Grande River Joe Chron

Civil Rights Hearings Open As Mexican American Rights Are Probed

The Civil Rights Commission begins private hearings in San Antonio with Mexican American rights and discrimination in focus. Testimony from educators, officials, and community leaders is slated through the week, while a search for the missing, including Chron, continues near Boquillas Canyon. Subpoenas issued to education and NAACP figures reflect a broad inquiry into civil rights, labor, and community tensions across Texas.

San Antonio U.S Boquillas Canyon Arena Cupid Luis Chavez Park Edcouch Tex Chron Ralls Southwest Ralph Ruiz Cath- Bebtem Romie Security Richard L. Dockery Dal- the Commission Ias Restor National Association For the the Water NAACP Texas Rangers San Antonio Naacp Peterson George Sanchez Mexican of Education University of Texlin Austin Empry Texas Advo

Stars Today General Guide Predicts Startup Inflation and Turbulent Weeks

A forecasted week off may spark sudden inflation and dramatic events including a raid on security funds. Libras and other signs should stay alert as politics and markets mix with health and relationship stresses. Individual advice covers money, career, and domestic matters with caution urged across all signs.

Johnson Humphrey Nixon

Dear Abby Columns on Sex Talks and Discipline

Dear Abby letters discuss teens planning marriage and studying sex, parental disclosure, and manners. A reader questions involving privacy and honesty, while another asks about child discipline and reading advice. Abby cautions against secretive material and urges open, practical approaches.

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