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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1990

Page

16

Astrological Forecast Fragments for Various Zodiac Segments

October perspective hints new alliances and business growth while romance may blossom at Christmas into Valentine's Day. Advises early summer health focus and emotional priorities, with cautious approaches to financial deals and distant communications. Mentions public figures Madonna and Gifford and offers guidance on romance, conflicts, and efficiency.

Crossword Cryptogram Clue Puzzle and Themed Clues

A 1990 King Features Syndicate cryptoquip puzzle with cross clue list and a substitution hint. Includes listed across and down entries with themed references and a note that F equals C guiding the cipher solution.

King Features Syndicate, Inc

Erma Bombeck on Toilets and the Women’s Movement

Humorist Erma Bombeck critiques bathroom access and gender politics, recounting Denise Wells’s fines for entering a private restroom and arguing for unisex facilities. She recalls personal experiences with men’s facilities and laments clothing and facility design that impede women.

Denise Wells Women's Revolutionarien Eyes of Texas Houston Arene

Grandparents rights spark debate on family name

Dear Abby columns discuss lineage and the desire to carry a family name. A grandfather laments ending his line after two sons and two daughters with divorce and vasectomy, while a responder argues a name is defined by deeds, not blood. The exchange includes reflections on modern secretaries and ageism in hiring.

Abby Hudson River Adam

Kent Battle and Lincoln Dedication Highlight Civil War Summary

July 3 1863 marked a three day Civil War battle at Kent Abraham Lincoln dedicated a national cemetery in Gettysburg Pennsylvania after the conflict ended with a decisive Union victory and the retreat of Confederate forces. Press coverage notes the battlefield events and the November dedications.

Kent Abraham Lincoln Gettisburg Press

How to play a diamond suit in a Goren bridge hand

Charles Goren outlines a three no trump hand where diamond management yields four tricks. After the queen of clubs wins the first trick, plan for four diamond tricks even with a 4-1 split, avoiding giving East the lead with a club return. Lead the ten of diamonds from dummy, handle East’s cover carefully, win the ace, cross to a spade, and then lead another diamond to guarantee nine tricks overall.

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Donohue M D enters college amid mumps vaccine push

The era sees U S health officials urge vaccination for college students amid mumps outbreaks on campuses. Many young adults lack childhood mumps protection due to varying access in earlier years. Health guidance stresses vaccination to prevent illness, noting adults often experience milder disease.

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