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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1978

Page

4

Sambo's name sparks protests in New England towns

In Brockton and across southeastern Massachusetts a Sambo's restaurant name triggers pickets, petitions, and license reviews. Opponents call the name offensive, while the chain defends its right to keep it, noting some locations have renamed to Jolly Tiger. Officials weigh legal options as Urban League leaders urge change.

Northeast Sambo’s New England Sambo's David Severson Rudy Santos Brockton Severson Brouhaha Santa Barbara Calif Sam Battistone Newell Bohnett New York Massachusetts Boston Matthew A. Vosgerchian Santos North Dartmouth Fall River Jolly Tiger Urban League Emergy N. Jackson Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts

Eisenberg’s 3NT defense showcased second hand middle play

At the world championship match Billy Eisenberg of Los Angeles defends 3NT after a Stayman sequence. He leads ten of clubs and unblocks early to prevent endplay, enabling a defensive sequence that defeats the contract by trick thirteen. The article highlights strategic timing of second hand play and unblocking.

Lucas Bols Billy Eisenberg Los Angeles Eisenberg Declarer West East

Love Canal youths protest as cleanup planned

In Niagara Falls a group of youths protested near 99th Street School with signs denouncing Love Canal. The state offers $1,800 per family for six months housing while blood tests and liver scans begin amid fears of cancer and miscarriages from dumped chemical wastes. Officials plan canal excavation on Aug. 15 unless safety concerns arise.

Niagara Falls N.Y 99Th Street Keith Shaw Don Huey The State Health Department Hooker Chemical Corp Carter William Hennessy

Carter lauds NYC aid bill after signing at City Hall Plaza

President Carter hails a 1.65 billion federal loan guarantee for New York City as key to national urban policy and the city's survival. He signed the bill outside Washington amid protests, touting it as not a taxpayer cost if NYC keeps its commitments.

New York Carter New York City America White House Congress Washington United States Edward Koch Hugh Carey Rosalynn Koch Carey Bess Myerson Ann Ford U.S

Neighbors Outraged as Royal Baby Remains Private

Louise Joy Brown, 15 days old, born via Caesarean in Oldham, is kept away from most outsiders while parents John and Lesley Brown sell exclusive rights to the Daily Mail for about 600000 dollars. Gynecologist Patrick Steptoe and physiologist Robert Edwards stay private. health nurse confirms baby’s small, healthy status.

London John Lesley Brown Gladys Johnson Brown Bristol Lesley Louise Joy Brown Patrick Steptoe Cambridge University Robert Edwards Mrs. Brown England Louise Health Department National Health Service Steptoe Oldham Oldham Chronicle United States Las Vegas

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