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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1979

Page

6

Teens share life changes and relationship questions

A teen shares quitting smoking and turning to faith after a near death experience and asks for guidance. A Vancouver woman writes about starting a modeling career while engaged to a man 900 miles away and wonders when to tell him. The reply urges honesty and affirms love, noting distance can distort reality.

Dr. Wallace Bernice Vancouver Wash

Older American conference set in Washington attracts 5000

Several members of Congress and former HEW Secretary Wilbur Cohen will address a convention expected to attract more than 5,000 older Americans to Washington. The June 26-28 event follows a one day constitutional convention and a Save our Security rally.

Washington Congress HEW Wilbur Cohen Save Our Security

Cholera bacteria found in Louisiana waters raise alarm

Louisiana health officials warn the cholera germ may persist in warm coastal waters after an outbreak last summer. Bacteria have been found in sewers and coastal waters from Lake Charles to St Bernard Parish, threatening fishing and seafood sales while authorities monitor sources and urge proper cooking to kill the pathogen.

Baton Rouge Louisiana United States William Cherry State Health Department Paul Blake Federal Center For Disease Control Atlanta Abbeville Cherry Preston Battistella Louisiana Fisheries Federation Lake Charles St. Bernard Parish Jefferson Parish New Orleans

Career Corner Secretery Shortage Warns of Rising Pay

Secretaries face a looming shortage by 1985, with estimates from Mitchell Fromstein of Manpower Inc. predicting a potential one million gap. higher pay follows fewer women remaining in secretarial roles, CPS certification offered, and government data anticipated on private sector salaries. Readers are invited to request CPS details and a Labor Department booklet, with delivery weeks and an offer closing Oct 1, 1979.

Mitchell Fromstein Manpower, Inc Fromstein National Association of Secretaries CPS Labor Department Joyce Lain Kennedy

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