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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1987

Page

5

Campaign to keep national symbol flying in Eagle Valley

A Wisconsin man Terrence Ingram founder of the Eagle Foundation leads a captive breeding effort to restore the bald eagle population The project combines artificial insemination with habitat expansion and cooperation with the Fish and Wildlife Service The article notes the eagle's strong comeback since DDT bans and cites nesting pair counts and a recent drop in local sightings along the Mississippi River

National Audubon Society Terrence Ingram Eagle Valley Glen Haven Wis Mississippi River Ingram Eagle Foundation Wisconsin Apple River Ill U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Eagle United States Alexandria Daniel James Office of Endangered Species Alaska Hawaii James Mississippi Fagle Valley The

Quiet Time at Home Ends in Loud Comedy of Solitude

A frustrated mother longs for privacy in a crowded house. She recalls lost solitary moments in the car and bathroom, mischief with Liza Minnelli recordings, and playful escapes that end when family members intrude. The piece ends with the family’s concern over her need for space.

Liza Minnelli New York Four Seasons Garden Club Esther Hilgaside Erma

Parents confront son's gay disclosure in Dear Abby

Dear Abby letters report parents grief and confusion after their 18 year old son reveals he is gay. They note his masculinity and athletic success, insist he was never molested, and state he has felt this way since age seven or eight. The parents seek guidance on coping with the news.

Melissa Manchester Abby

Dear Abby readers urged to accept gay son in faith

A grief stricken LA parent asks how to cope with a son who is gay and church connected. Abby advises acceptance and seeking support from Parents Flag to learn about homosexuality, with contact details for resources. James Stewart responds about a misattributed dog poem and clears the record with Abby.

Parents Flag Federation of Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays Beau James Stewart

Phi Sigma Alpha and Odessa Circle meet in July notices

Zeta Omega Chapter chaired by Mrs D B Williams approved a historical Fredericksburg and Kerrville tour next month. Odessa Circle 5 American Business Women's Association heard Vivian Nail on retirement activities. New officers Irene Scott president Sue W Carlson vice president Trudy Gresham recording secretary Adrienne Tedford…

Zeta Omega Phi Sigma Alpha D.B. Williams Fredericksburg Kerrville Odessa Circle 5 American Business Women’s Association Vivian Nail Irene Scott Sue W. Carlson Trudy Gresham Adrienne Tedford Cor

Early Bird Toastmasters Reported July Event Winners

The Early Bird Toastmasters met on July 28 at Holiday Inn Parkway. Winners were Steve Stewart for best topic speaker Ruth Johnson as best evaluator and Sandi Carlton as best speaker of topic communications. Club Scrapbook reports past events and is published on Tuesdays and Sundays as space allows. Reports must be filed within seven days of an event.

Bird Holiday Inn Parkway Steve Stewart Ruth Johnson Sandi Carlton Topic Communications

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