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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1967

Page

3

Horse Sense Test and Word Match Puzzle

A mixed old style quiz presents six questions on physiology, geometry, and word matching. It includes a Navy reference, baseball roles, circle terminology, honey producing insects, and a chiropodist, plus a complex matching colum n exercise with encoded item names.

Answers What you might see on a cattle ranch at nighttime

A tongue in cheek note lists what might appear on a ranch after dark, hinting at humorous or unexpected sights and sounds. The piece uses playful language to evoke a rustic nocturnal atmosphere and rural humor.

Doctor's Column Q and A from Wayne Brandstadt

A Q and A column covers vitamin C allergies, Theragran use, vitamin E and iron interactions, and B vitamins. It explains vitamin C from oranges may trigger reactions, Theragran should be discontinued after deficiency correction, vitamin E unnecessary for most adults, and water soluble vitamins not likely to cause excess intake. The column notes digestion questions and the role of pancreatic enzymes, inviting readers to submit questions for future columns.

Wayne G. Brandstadt M.D Dr. Brandstadt

Student Captures Holdup Suspect in Portland

Portland State College student from Kenya, 32 year old Gatimu, nabbed a man fleeing a downtown grocer after the holder of wine bottles brandished a gun. Store owner David Berez, 59, identified the suspect and police arrested the gunman at the scene.

Portland Ore Simon Gatimu Portland State College Kenya Gatimu David Berez Berez

Romney Views Viet Conflict During Delta Tour

Governor George Romney wrapped a three day Christmas visit to Vietnam with a Mekong Delta helicopter tour to inspect pacification efforts. He boarded a commercial flight to Jakarta en route to a 13 nation tour, saying he gained a good grasp of the situation and that his views had not changed.

Saigon Vps George Romney Michigan Vietnam Mekong Delta Jakarta Romney U.S Long An Mekong South Vietnam

Colorado Woman Found Shot. Link To Man Dead By Own Action

Colorado Springs officials say Sharon Meritta Brown, 20, was killed by a man who later died by his own action in a stolen pickup, the victims found Friday near Garden of the Gods and 12 miles northeast. Dwight E. Sparks, 25, died from a self-inflicted 22 caliber wound. a matching half moon earring was found in the truck. Brown’s body was taken to Baker, Montana for burial.

Colorado Springs Colo UPI Dist Robert L. Russell Sharon Meritta Brown Miss Brown Garden of the Gods Dwight E. Sparks Sparks Russell Harold Brown Baker, Mont Baker

Breathalyzer Cuts British Road Deaths

London reports a sharp drop in holiday traffic deaths and accidents during Christmas, credited to strict anti drinking laws and widespread roadside breath tests. Four days of the five day holiday saw 86 deaths and 2 730 accidents, with many drivers abstaining or having spouses drive home from parties.

London UPI Royal Automobile Club RAC

Westmoreland calls 1967 losses dreadful as war spreads

Gen. William Westmoreland told Mutual that Communist forces suffered dreadful casualties in 1967 and will lose seven more in 1968. He warned North Vietnam will keep sending troops for both guerrilla and main force operations, and noted new roads enabling travel from Saigon toward the DMZ.

South Vietnam Saigon

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