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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 2003

Page

3

Ailing widow weighs sale vs sons plea to stay

Dear Abby column item: 73 year old widow in poor health wants to sell the family property to move nearer doctors and stores but her eldest son Doug, long estranged, insists she stay until he retires. Other children urge selling. she desires to repay the money Doug lent. Abby counsels appraisal first, then inform children of asking price, and pursue the right choice for the mother.

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Crosswords and clues yield mixed up puzzle answers

A dense list of crossword style clues and partial phrases covers numerous entries. The page appears to mix definitions with numbered positions, including names, places, and cryptic style hints, all in a single sprawling puzzle grid.

Horoscope for March 8 2003 shows personal growth and social focus

Birthday observers may feel a shift toward clearer expression and magnetism. Singles may broaden horizons. couples grow warmer as shared feelings deepen. Taurus through Pisces receive guidance on life quality, social invites, and personal balance with tonight’s suggested plans.

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Personal psychic consultation line details

A dialing offer presents a psychic consultation service at 2.95 per minute. Callers may request a preferred psychic, with options including Spanish-speaking readers. The line supports rotary or touch tone phones and requires callers to be 18 or older.

Jacqueline Bigar

Brussels Scouts Merit Flag in Belgium Puzzle

Cryptoquip notes a playful Belgian pun about children earning merit badges being called Brussels Scouts. The brief explains the substitution cipher method where one letter maps to another and hints at solving via trials, with single letters and apostrophized words as vowel hints. Copyright 2000 by King Features Syndicate, Inc.

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Bridge puzzle bidding questions for multiple hands

A set of seven bridge bidding problems is presented. Each position shows vulnerability, hand shapes, and current bids. Readers are asked to determine the best bid for South in each scenario. The final line invites looking for answers on Monday.

Athletes and air travel risk blood clots warned

Dr Donohue explains long trips by plane, car, or bus can cause leg vein clots. Embolus from a clot can reach the lungs causing infarct. Plane trips over 3000 miles pose greatest risk. recommend walking hourly or leg contractions and staying hydrated. Discuss prior clot history with a doctor and consider low molecular weight heparin.

M.R

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