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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 2005

Page

6

Dear Abby Offers Low Tech Jar Opener Tips

Readers share simple solutions for opening stubborn jars. Suggestions include a textured rubber disk for grip, wide rubber bands around the lid, heating under hot water, rubber gloves, bubble packs from pharmacies, a wide-bladed screwdriver to break the seal, a magnetic bottle opener on the fridge, and puncturing the lid with an ice pick for vacuum release.

Abby Wallingford, Conn Missoula Mont Oak Harbor Wash New Jersey Alabama

Your Daily Horoscope For Aries to Pisces

A light weekly horoscope advises caution in new attractions and stresses stress reduction. It notes single individuals should scrutinize new meetings, while couples should devote time together. The column, by Jacqueline Bigar, offers daily guidance across all signs with brief, period-voice prompts.

Aries Taurus Gemini Ak Tek Leo VIRGO LIBRA Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Kkk Pisces

Test Your Skills Online Puzzle Daily

A fragmented crossword style puzzle list with clues and partial play by numbers. It references across items like Spring wind and Mile fractions and features garbled entries such as Hamme and Whodu writer's award, suggesting a mixed set of wordplay hints and a puzzle grid.

This Day in History May 5 Highlights and Events

May 5 marks the 125th day of 2005 with 240 remaining. Notable events include Alan Shepard's 1961 suborbital flight, Napoleon’s 1821 death, Puebla battle in 1862, Scopes arrest in 1925, Corregidor landings in 1942, a fatal 1945 balloon attack in Oregon, West Germany sovereignty in 1955, Damn Yankees Broadway opening, and the 1980 Iranian embassy siege in London with hostages rescued and attackers killed.

Alan B. Shepard Jr America Cape Canaveral Fla Napoleon Bonaparte St. Helena Benito Juarez Napoleon II Puebla John T. Scopes Tennessee Darwin Philippine Corregidor Gearhart Mountain Oregon West Germany London Iran

Cryptoquip Jumble Puzzle by King Features Syndicate

A substitution cipher cryptogram explains clues from single letters and short words to locate vowels. Solve by trial and error. Copyright 2002 by King Features Syndicate Inc.

King Features Syndicate, Inc

Test Cheating Tale From New York City

New York City police report schoolteacher Wayne Brightly paid former mentor Rubin Leitner to take a state certification exam for him. Leitner, 58, white and chubby, scored high, prompting officials to interview Brightly who sent Leitner instead, sealing the ruse.

New York City Wayne Brightly Rubin Leitner Leitner Brightly

Ankylosing spondylitis overview and prognosis notes

Dr Donohue explains ankylosing spondylitis as a form of arthritis mainly affecting the back. It often begins young with average onset around 23, can progress to spinal immobility, forward stoop, and reduced neck turning. Other joints, eye, and heart valve may be affected. antimedicines are the first treatment.

Endrel

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