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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1998

Page

10

Buckle Up Safety Message From Dear Abby

Dear Crystal Rosetta requests reprinting the graphic 10 second car crash piece about the deadly first moments of a crash at 55 mph. The warning urges seat belt use and includes a grisly step by step description to deter risky driving behavior. It ends with a plea to order a popularity booklet.

Abby Crystal Rosetta Crisfield Crystal Canada P.O Mount Morris Ill

Puzzle Clues From a Cryptoquip Grid of Clues and Answers

A cryptogram style puzzle lists numbered clue prompts and an old cryptoquip quote about a bungling doctor prescribing glue. It presents an encrypted grid style set with across down hints and theme entries for a newspaper teaser or puzzle page.

Zodiac Daily Horoscope December 12 1998

Happy Birthday to Libra on Saturday and all signs receive guidance. Aries through Pisces each get varied prompts from calls and travel ideas to home, party plans, gifts, and social gatherings. Tonight features personal connections and adaptive plans with a note on enthusiasm and cooperation.

LIBRA ARIES Taurus

Dear Dr Donahue on heading soccer and brain risk

A parent asks about the safety of heading the soccer ball for a talented 13 year old. The letter notes widespread player numbers and argues that heading would have caused widespread brain injuries if it were dangerous, seeking medical guidance.

Dr. Donahue R.S

Debating Brain Risk From Heading Soccer Balls

The piece weighs medical views on heading soccer balls and potential brain effects. It notes a 1987 study of abnormal brain waves, cites opposing opinions, and warns concussions arise from impact with players or goalposts. A neurologist should be consulted for players with prior concussions.

Bridge bidding puzzle with multiple scenarios

A set of bridge bidding questions asks what action to take in various vulnerable and nonvulnerable hands. Each scenario lists the North South East West cards and the sequence, ending with a call for the best bid or action, with a prompt to look for answers on Monday.

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