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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1985

Page

13

Crossword Puzzle Clues From A 1960s Paper

A mixed set of crosswords clues appears with across and down entries including Stagger, Mountain road, Columnist Bombeck, various short forms and common terms. The list hints at locations like New York suburb and city names, plus items such as arches, beams, and beverages. The birthday note at bottom adds celebrity dates and horoscopes for several signs and figures.

Abell-Hanger Funds $500000 Academic Chair at A M

Midland foundation contributes five hundred thousand dollars to Texas A M University for an academic chair in nautical archaeology. The gift, one of the foundation’s largest, supports broader study of maritime history and shipwrecks through A M’s Institute of Nautical Archaeology.

College Station Texas A&m University Abell-Hanger Foundation Midland Petroleum Museum and Hall of Fame A&m Frank E. Vandiver Texas A&m Institute of Nautical Archaeology

Spaeth Disinherits Son and Wife in Will Longtime Austin Councilman Dies

A former Austin city council member and real estate figure Mark Spaeth left his 19 year old son Phillip and estranged wife actress Amanda Blake out of his will. The bulk of the estate goes to a sister and associates with 200000 to charity. An estate value is expected in the millions though no inventory is filed. Spaeth had filed for divorce from Blake on April 28, two days before their first anniversary. Judy Smith says other arrangements exist for the son.

VIRGO LIBRA Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Aries Taurus Gemini Austin Mark Spaeth Austin City Amanda Blake Spaeth Phillip Blake Judy Smith

Grand Slams in Hearts and a Better Line in Bridge

In a team match two grand slams in hearts arose from the shown auction and alternative lines. The South hand favors a two clubs inquiry over two hearts to reach a grand slam more scientifically, as spade king location and suit distribution alter the outcome. One declarer misread the trumps, while another found a winning route by early club mastery.

South Declarer

Trumps and Dummy Ruffs Shape Card Play

Charles Goren analyzes a bridge hand where the trump suit breaks 3-2. Declarer uses spades to ruff, draw remaining trumps, and discard diamonds, totaling three trump tricks, three ruffs, and twelve top winners with a planned fifth trump.

Declarer

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