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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1972
Page
5
The confirmed death toll in South Korea rose to 353 from record rains that flooded the north central region. More than 325,000 people were homeless, and damage across railways roads and crops was estimated at 65 million dollars. Seoul bore the heaviest impact with 202 bodies counted and 22 missing as bridges and rail crossings were shut.
U S Consul Rufus Austin Horn of Washington, D C, was accidentally shot to death on a hunting trip in North Sumatra near Medan. A former policeman in the hunting party fired the fatal shot. Authorities ordered an investigation. Embassy friends assist Mrs Horn and the couple’s son.
The piece contrasts Nixon and McGovern positions on war and spending with the administration hoping to hold taxes and a Democratic Congress. It mocks a Miami convention by the Republicans, mentions Agnew, and hints at a tumultuous campaign trial with stars recruited to boost morale.
Police recaptured two Yugoslav fugitives Mira Barecik and An delko Brejkovic after a series of crashes as they fled with 15 escapees from Sweden's top security prison. They seized a road surveyor, stole four trucks, wrecked one, then abandoned it and crashed another vehicle while heading south.
Oswald stresses careful declarer play to save contracts and avoid setting tricks. Jim notes style differences in spade bids and explains how defending four spades could lead to a quick loss if West ducks. They outline a technique where South enters with a club to force West to play the ace, allowing South to guard East's trump ten.
Leo Sullivan cites Dr Crane on lowering voting age to 18 and the many age concepts in psychology. He argues against using calendar age alone to determine adulthood for rights like liquor purchase and voting, referencing education mental and emotional ages and cautions about feebleminded or emotionally immature individuals. He urges considering broader age criteria and notes how to request his psychology booklet from Odessa American.
Washington AP reports dairymen may see a record milk sales year despite higher feed costs. Agriculture Department economists predict milk prices will stay strong and average about three percent above 1971.
The reading links your birthday to a year of excitement and education with travel and precision skills favored. Aries through Pisces describe daily moves from trying new things to maintaining calm, fixing issues, building relationships, and managing expectations with careful introspection.
In Houston at Hermann Park a 16 year old youth sold pills to other youths. Police collected about 430 dollars in profits and a bag of diet pills. No narcotics charge was filed as no applicable law could be found. money was returned.
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