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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1957
Page
9
The time approaches when many city department functions must shift to private interests due to rising costs. Alderman J J Spooner says the change will yield savings and improve service, at least.
A brief Toronto sports item mentions Hank and a tip of the hat to Bob Morrell, with reference to a local figure in Ontario. No additional context or dates provided.
Washington reports that lenders often discount or partially count a wife's income when evaluating mortgage eligibility. The VA has no fixed rule, and bankers vary. age, profession, and tenure influence whether a wife’s earnings are fully, partly, or not at all considered. The risk of sudden income loss could jeopardize home ownership.
West of the Pecos River irrigated crops are in excellent condition while ranges stay poor and livestock feeding suffers from lack of water. Most areas report moisture, some extra rain, and a few regions face water damage. Smut rust and insect issues challenge small grains as fruit and vegetable yields lag.
An ad promotes COLONAID as a new laxative that supposedly clears bowel blocks by normalizing colon moisture. It touts safety for pregnancy, no bloating or rash, and claims it starts overnight with a 48 cent price for seven or more tablets, urging readers to buy at drug centers.
A compact discussion on Jacoby transfers in bridge, explaining how a 16 to 18 point strong no trump opener by partner influences overcalls and why bidding two hearts may be preferable to one no trump, even in ordinary games. It emphasizes practical outcomes and common misinterpretations.
The partnership confronts a standard auction where the opener has shown a strong spade commitment. With only 12 to 15 high card points and no long spades, responder should consider bidding a natural call, a cue, or a descriptive pass depending on distribution and partnership agreement to describe strength and suit length.
The Cape Henry lighthouse, guide for ships into Chesapeake Bay for years, receives a new dome. Built near Virginia’s historicJamestown point, the 1790s structure housed Washington’s first keeper. It stood until 1930 when Congress deeded it to a Virginian antiquities group for preservation.
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