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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1981

Page

12

Heavens and Hounds in Quincy Drive for Cookies

A Boston suburb tale recalls Louis the Basset Hound crossing a street in Quincy under a traffic sign to raid local stores for cookies. The piece pivots to a Washington debate on Star Wars style directed energy weapons and space-based defenses amid Cold War era urgency.

Louis Quincy Mass Washington United States Pentagon White House George J. Keegan Air Force Intelligence Army Daniel O. Graham Defense Intelligence Agency Keegan Graham Cochairman Hawkish Coalition

Crossword Clue Fragments From a Historical Page

Readable crossword style clues list includes 47 through 57 and scattered terms such as Lupino gauzy fabric dramatic and goddess of vengeance. It shows artists, places, objects, and actions with partial phrases like Saint Louis and Notre Dame style references.

Mathe's pessimistic plan seals the long club reach

In a bridge column, Lew Mathe of Los Angeles plays a four spade hand from the dummy. West leads queen of hearts and the defense executes a sequence that defeats the contract, as Mathe ruffs clubs, manages trumps, and ends with a long club for a diamond discard, securing the victory.

Lew Mathe Los Angeles West Queen of Hearts Declarer Mathe Athe

Heroin substitutes linked to brain damage and death

A Chicago study by Dr Louis Caplan at Michael Reese Hospital warns T s and Blues a heroin substitute may cause serious brain damage including paralysis and death. Of 13 patients treated 1978 to 1980 seven had paralysis three had strokes one died eleven had seizures.

Chicago Louis Caplan Michael Reese Hospital Caplan Michael Reese Billings

Hopefuls outnumber positions for state police academy

In Albany New York AP reports 18 000 applicants sought 100 fall openings at the State Police Academy after a 22 hour testing window at 22 sites from Long Island to Buffalo. State spokesman Kurt Wachenheim says turnout equates to about 1800 hopefuls per opening. 18121 people attended across sites.

Albany N.Y State Police Academy State Poli Kurt Wachenheim Long Island Buffalo

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