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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 2005

Page

12

Dear Abby column tackles parental selfishness and child impact

Dear Abby warns that children bear the brunt of parental self indulgence and poor choices. She cites a reader questioning moving in with a boyfriend who cannot afford a house alone and urges serious consideration and a written pre nuptial style agreement.

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Horoscope and Bridge Tips Collide in Daily Page

The page blends a multi sign daily horoscope with a bridge column. Leo and Capricorn guidance sits beside the card game analysis, noting Moon in Capricorn influences and a detailed bridge hand discussion with bidding and play notes.

Crossword Test Your Skills Online in Odessa Puzzle Menu

Interactive Odessa American crossword offers daily puzzles with access to past grids on the site. The page lists across and down clues including Government agents Perched and Potsdam pronoun plus names like Downey and Sorvino for a local reader audience.

Potsdam Ponder Downey Cableguide Abbr Kenny Thailand Detroit Young- Channel Sters Feeder Bizeta Opera Molecule Steely Stench Canceler Exodus Greenpeace Concern Sorvino

This Day In History Highlights and Events

August 16 marks historic moments from 1777 Bennington victory to 1987 Detroit crash. Notable entries include Lincoln era trade ban, Victoria's telegraph to Buchanan, Babe Ruth death, Sports Illustrated debut, and Alaska or Cyprus milestones.

Bennington Detroit Chang Eng Bunker Boston Britain Queen Victoria Buchanan Lincoln States of the Union Babe Ruth New York Sports Illustrated Time Inc

Cryptoquip puzzle clue and explanation

Yesterday's cryptogram hints at dinner bite suggesting palate. The note explains substitution ciphers with M equals H and how single letters reveal vowels. It credits King Features Syndicate for 2002 and notes solution by trial and error.

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Volunteers Given Badges and Limited Powers in 2005 LA Times

The May 2005 Los Angeles Times report details 86 volunteers granted badges and limited arrest powers or gun permits by a local program. Some remained on duty as deputies until a state law enforcement body challenged their qualifications for police work.

Los Angeles Times

Bell's palsy overview and treatment basics

Reader query on Bell's palsy is answered with causes and prognosis. Bell's palsy is a one sided facial nerve paralysis from nerve inflammation often due to viral infection. Most recover in weeks to months. early treatment with prednisone and antiviral meds may hasten recovery. Key care includes keeping the eye moist with tears or ointment, wearing sunglasses outdoors, and taping or patching the eye at night with protective measures.

Bell

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