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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1956
Page
3
Oswald Jacoby explains a bridge plan to avoid losing three spades. Win the first diamond, draw two trumps, cash high diamonds, and ace clubs while giving up a club. If clubs or diamonds are returned you ruff in dummy and discard a spade. If spades lead you win one spade.
Tenor soloist Eddie Gray receives help with his tie from Mary Robinette and Roberta Martin as the High School A Cappella Choir readies a Christmas concert in the school auditorium tonight at 8 p m public invited.
Work has started on a new Greyhound Bus Lines Depot at North Jackson and East Fifth in Odessa. Built by H C Avery Jr of Midland, the ultra modern station will include a large waiting room and coffee shop with space for three bus rows. It will serve Greyhound and its Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma subsidiary. Construction cost is listed at 25000 with completion set for February 15. Avery owns the site, bought from Mr. and Mrs. W T Anderson, and plans further development on the remainder of the property.
Ten convicted murderers in Cook County Jail protested the Max Security stamping on their khaki uniforms yesterday. They ripped the lettering off and accused jailers of treating them as caged animals while the ring leader Lawrence Neumann criticized the system. Warden Jack Johnson ordered the uniforms sent to the tailor for re stamping.
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