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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 2000

Page

12

Dear Abby Advice on Pool Heating and Inheritance

Abby counsels heated pool guests to discuss budgets with visiting daughter in California and consider shortening visits if heating costs strain finances. Also explains executor’s rights, that inheritance is a gift not a guarantee, and reminds that money should not drive family hurt feelings.

Abby California Ohio Michigan Iowa Henry Fielding Jesse Andrews Herman M. Katz Sierra Vista Ariz Canada P.O Mount Morris

Horoscope Highlights for August Wednesdays 2000

A dated zodiac wrap offers vivid character sketches for Aries through Pisces with mixed messages. It urges caution with new methods in work, playful innovation in Leo, and careful financial checks for Capricorn and Taurus while encouraging Sagittarius to pursue personal goals with humor.

Taurus Turkey Gemini Leo Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius

Knee surgery a last resort for patellofemoral pain

Dear reader suggests avoiding knee surgery for patellofemoral syndrome in an 18 year old. Recommend NSAIDs rest and ice for inflammation, orthotics for inward foot roll, knee brace if the kneecap derails, and six months of rest with physical therapy before considering surgery after a second opinion.

Better defense or better line in bridge combat

The article analyzes a bridge hand with South holding KQ9 AJ 2 and North a strong sequence. After North raises, a suboptimal line leads to down one, while an optimal trump and club plan yields six spades, three side-suit aces, and the long club, emphasizing the club finesse risks and an alternate path via trumps and ruffs to set up the long club for a diamond discard.

North South West Coden Declarer

Unclear OCR fragment on supply and timing

Fragmentary text shows numbers and words like supply swan and 12:45 with hints of evidence and sister. No clear event, person, organization, or location emerges to form a coherent news item or summary.

Letters to Abby and Dr Donahue addresses

Readers may send letters to Abby care of Universal Press Syndicate at 4520 Main St Suite 700 Kansas City Missouri 64111. Letters to Dr Donahue go to North American Syndicate 235 East 45th Street New York New York 10017.

Abby Universal Press Syndicate Main St Kansas City Dr. Donahue North American Syndicate E. 45Th St New York N.Y

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