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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1986
Page
7
AP report from Los Angeles warns that contact lenses left in pools hot tubs or homemade solutions can harbor Acanthamoeba causing keratitis. The organism thrives in moist environments and can scar the cornea and resist standard treatments, with rising U S cases cited.
Santa Claus visits the Fort Worth Livestock Exchange last week riding a longhorn named Big Tex and helping distribute copies of a charity flyer to attendees.
Georgia professor Warren Blumenfeld, 52, a management research professor at Georgia State University, has become an unlikely celebrity for his book Jumbo Shrimp and Other Almost Perfect Oxymorons. He says oxymorons are contradictions that amuse, saying the aim is trivia that makes people smile out loud.
A collection of letters debating whether age old phrases like kill two birds with one stone and skin a cat should be dropped for cruelty concerns. Writers defend history while others urge modern sensitivity toward language. Also included are notes on teen babysitting payments and polite rejections to invitations.
Washington based report advises choosing fresh trees and proper setups to reduce fire risk. Experts from Fairfax County Virginia and University of Maryland urge shaking tests, needle retention checks, watering, cool storage, stable stands, and caution with lights.
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