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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1979
Page
3
A compact quiz item listing six questions on clothing origins occupations pine knot exudate food organs and a 'pork barrel' phrase plus a color syllable matching exercise with jumbled, unreadable final lines. The readable parts show questions 1 to 5 and a color-judgment prompt for 6 with obscured answer strings.
Carole D, 33, recounts rapid 10 pound loss in 10 days and continued weight drop with Diet No 2, noting husband’s renewed interest and increased energy. She praises lettuce wrap substitutions, cottage cheese, reduced coffee, and water tricks, urging others to try the plan and request the booklet How to Lose 10 lbs in 10 Days.
Rand Corp analysts warn the Sino Soviet feud may worsen in the 1980s. A defense alliance with China is proposed while avoiding provocation of the Soviet Union. The 12 chapter study for the U S Defense Department notes distrust of China but highlights Soviet power in Asia and leadership struggles such as Korea's Park Chung Hee assassination.
Public notice lists home delivery and mail subscription rates for Odessa residents. Rates include $55 per year by mail, $28 for six months, $14.50 for three months, and $5 per month for mail. Single copies cost 20 cents daily and Saturday, 40 cents Sunday.
An eight day work slowdown by city firefighters culminated in the destruction of a $5.5 million unoccupied retirement home in Kansas City. National Guard troops were deployed after Gov. Teasdale declared a state of emergency and ordered a halt to the illegal strike. About 100 nearby nursing home residents were evacuated with no injuries reported.
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled Dengler may use the number 1069 as a common law or legal nickname but rejected a full name change to One Zero Six Nine. The ruling notes society identifies individuals by letters, not numbers, and upholds a prior decision deeming a number name dehumanizing.
A detailed bridge hand analysis shows South with a strong but not doubleton suitable for a game, while West defends by removing dummy entries. The final contract reaches with careful play, but the defense prevents the trump finesse, leaving declarer down one despite an abundance of high cards.
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