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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 2005

Page

12

Dear Abby warns against opening doors to strangers

Readers share safety tips after a Dear Abby column on not opening doors. A Plano reader cites burglars casing homes, while Anna in Bakersfield urges strong no solicitation signs. John M. recalls a mugging after a door was opened. Eyes Wide Open notes adults aren’t the only danger.

Abby PLANO University of California In San Diego

Your Daily Horoscope March 2005 Readers

Tuesday March 2005 forecasts urge detachment from distorted reality and embracing diverse opinions to succeed. Scorpio opens eyes as Aries through Pisces receive varied guidance, with tonight's plans shifting by sign.

Penry Aean Scorpio Capricorn Aquarius

Cryptic puzzle clue from 2002 King Features Syndicate

A cipher themed brain teaser notes a substitution puzzle with clues about locating vowels and a nincomputer pun for a tech challenged person. The clue assigns O to a period, guiding trial and error solution.

King Features Syndicate, Inc

Odessa American Puzzle Clues Test Online Daily Access

Test your skills online with a daily puzzle and access past grids on the Odessa American interactive site.

This Day In History March 1 Highlights

On March 1 events span 1781 Articles of Confederation adoption, 1790 first U.S. Census authorized, 1864 Rebecca Lee hospital degree, 1867 Nebraska statehood, 1872 Yellowstone Park creation, 1904 Glenn Miller birth, 1932 Lindbergh Jr kidnapping, 1954 House shooting, 1961 Peace Corps launch, 1981 Bobby Sands hunger strike death, 1995 Mogadishu airport seizure, 1998 Grammy win for Sheryl Crow.

Continental Congress Congress U.S Rebecca Lee New England Female Medical College Boston Nebraska Yellowstone National Park Glenn Miller Clarinda Iowa Charles A. Lindbergh Jr Charles Anne Lindbergh Hopewell N.J U.S. House of Representatives Kennedy Peace Corps Irish Republican Army Bobby Sands Maze Northern Ireland Somalia Mohamed Farrah Aidid Mogadishu Los Angeles Sheryl Crow

Hamster Rats Replace Dogs in Mozambique Mine Alerts

A Mozambique mine detection unit shifts from explosives sniffing dogs to giant African hamster rats noting equal scenting sensitivity and no need for canine affection. North Arizona University professor Don Slobodchikoff told the Albuquerque Journal that prairie dogs have dialects yet would likely understand one another.

Mozambique Agence France- Presse Northern Arizona University Don Slobodchikoff Albuquerque Journal

Almost Best Defense of the Year Award Hand From NABC

Dr. Georg Rosenkranz of Mexico City held South and faced a seven card spade sequence. West found the only lead to give defenders a chance, while the defense misfired on a critical second trick, ending in minus one for the declarer despite complex signaling and an unblocked entry sequence.

Georg_ Rosenkranz Mexico City Rosenkranz North West East Declarer South

Bulging disk questions and surgery options in back care

A reader with a bulging or ruptured lumbar disk asks whether surgery is necessary. The doctor explains disk structure, when surgery is indicated, and that many cases improve with time and conservative treatment, outlining the typical fusion and fragment removal operations.

DR. Donohue

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