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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1978

Page

2

Migrant Worker Protest Moves Toward Columbus Ohio

About 140 Farm Labor Organizing Committee members marched roughly 20 miles toward Columbus, stopping for the night at a Roman Catholic shrine in Leipsic. Farmers demand a congressional probe into federal funds aiding migrant labor stoppage and target La Raza Unida of Ohio amid a 110 car caravan.

Ohio Farm Labor Organizing Committee la Raza Unida of Leipsic Com Mittee la Raza Paul Cunningham Putnam Henry Ramiro Estrada la Raza Unida Columbus U.S. Department of Labor Belmore Baldemar Velasquez Velasquez Texas Florida

Two Gray brothers face trial on misused manpower funds

In Galveston, Don and Clarence Gray of Harlingen stand trial on charges they diverted federal manpower funds earmarked for Rio Grande Valley programs. Their July trial date was delayed after a plea-bargaining session with prosecutors.

Galveston Fense Rio Grande Valley Don Gray Plumbers and Pipefitters Union Harlin Con

What is true love according to Dr Crane

In a Q and A style column Dr George Crane argues that true love rests on unselfish care and genuine personality rather than appearance. He cites cases of divorce driven by superficial attraction, suggests women should cultivate charm beyond mere measurements, and promotes his Tests For Husbands and Wives booklet.

Sharon S National Enquirer Bob Crane Raquel Welch Dr. Crane Amnon II Samuel Tamar

Dear Abby amid reader letters on dining plans and kids

A collage of reader notes and Abby responses cover separate checks at restaurants, waitress concerns, and the risk of guests leaving without paying. The page also includes advice on children’s conduct, playing doctor as curiosity, and a mother’s take on a messy room.

Abby Betty K.C Tony Jersey Fullerton Calif Mom

Teen Forum: Navigating Friendships to Love and Self Esteem

A teen writer asks how to tell Johnny he is more than a sister figure as he battles self doubt. The counselor urges open conversation, clarifies roles, and suggests building self esteem while sharing thoughts with sisters to improve mutual understanding and attention.

Rochester N.Y Pennsylvania Jean Adams

Sixth tropical storm Flossie veers west-northwest

Flossie the sixth tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season sits about 1,100 miles east of the Lesser Antilles with 55 mph winds. Forecasters from the National Hurricane Center say there is no land threat at this time and expect a west-northwesterly track as the storm remains offshore.

Miami Flossie Lesser Antilles National Hurricane Center

Grandparents Face Warning Labels from Overstretched FDA

A reader lampoons FDA overreach by joking that coffee warnings pale next to dangers posed by grandchildren aged five to fifteen. He mocks labels on foods and drugs while describing mischievous grandkids causing injuries, noise, and even shingles after visits.

Food and Drug Administration FDA

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