Oldies offer bargains for buyers or renters in cities
The piece extols oldies as 30 to 40 plus year old apartments or houses in diverse neighborhoods with large kitchens, hardwood floors, and character, contrasting them with new high cost units. It advises on financing gaps, stenographic landlord quirks, and the need for a pioneering spirit while stressing space and value in dated, often ethnically mixed urban areas.
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Runaway hotline helps readers with Christmas Eve letter
A reader shares a heartfelt DEAR ABBY letter about a teenage runaway found through the toll free hotline 800-231-6946. The program, started in Texas, connects runaways with parents via volunteers and offers guidance and materials for teens and families nationwide.
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Medical year in review 1979 highlights and advances
A look back at health and pharmacy events of 1979 notes the first pharmacist head of the FDA Dr Jere Edwin Govan and his push for patient information. New drugs Selacryn and Ponstel Motrin offer benefits for hypertension and menstrual pain. Harvard findings link modest alcohol use to fewer heart attacks, suggesting lifestyle gains amid challenges.
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You and Your Automobile by Howard Kenig review
A former automotive engineer turned author markets a self help guide to car owners. The book explains engine and system basics, emphasizes preventive maintenance, and aims to align owner and mechanic language to reduce costly disputes. Available by mail order from YAYA in Southfield Michigan.
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