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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1996

Page

6

Zodiac Insights and Birthdays for August 12 1996

Monday August 12 1996 horoscope notes collaborative ventures may grow and invites others to join if they add value. October births include John Derek and Parnelli Jones. Sun signs Taurus Cancer Aquarius Aries Leo Leo section highlights loyalty, humor, and caution with flattery. work, crowds, and diplomacy advised. today’s children seen as serious and loyal, Leos valued for family traditions and openness to innovation.

Bellgerent

Prompt surgery aids hip fracture recovery, letter cites opinions

A reader submission discusses rapid surgery after hip fracture, noting many patients sit up within 24 hours and walk with assistance in 48. It contrasts early operation with Legg Perthes treatment in children, arguing surgery can shorten recovery versus long casting, while critiquing the doctor for not addressing options sooner.

Dr. Donahue Compacen S.K. Legg-Perthes Legg-Perthes Donohue

Across clues yield and solve a compact crossword reveal

A clipped crossword snippet shows entries like Across 5 Young 32 He is himself today 34 Trans- 35 Whimper and 44 California wine region 46 Greatly 47 Soft drink 50 There's a small clue fragment indicating a fillable puzzle with standard crossword conventions and a solution time of 26 minutes to 43 minutes.

California

Cryptoquip Puzzle Challenge From Kung Features Syndicate 1996

A cryptogram puzzle clue explains substitution ciphers with D equals B and hints at solving by trial. The piece notes single letters and short words reveal vowels and mentions 1996 by Kung Features Syndicate Inc.

Kung Features Syndicate. Inc

Bridge bidding conundrums prompt readers to sharpen play

Readers are presented with multiple bridge situations featuring South and North, vulnerable or not, with flawed and strong hands. The column discusses responses from two no trump and major-fit paths, urging careful bid selection, while offering tips to avoid missteps and improve bidding judgment.

North

Mother's Day Gratitude and Neighborly Dilemmas

A reader shares family love across distances and daily acts, noting two sons and daughters in law provide support including medical help and home tasks. A neighbor noise issue prompts advice to respond with a kind but clear note, while a long marriage faces being called by her name versus “Mom.”

Abby Margaret C. Smith North Fort Myers Fla Margaret Smith Garland Gary Ohio

Local 5 Day Weather Outlook Brief

Permian Basin forecast issued for the 5 day period by NEWSCENTER. Readings cover the basin area with expected changes in temperature and precipitation. Forecasters note typical spring weather patterns and advise listeners to monitor updates.

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