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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1983

Page

6

Zoo internship with Brooke Shields at San Diego Zoo

Actress Brooke Shields interns at the San Diego Zoo studying different jobs. She reports minor scratches from animals but remains unfazed about her million-dollar face as her internship ends in May. Actor Andy Griffith bows out of Chiefs due to viral nerve infection and plans a Johnson biography one-man play later this year.

San Diego Brooke Shields San Diego Zoo Burbank Calif Andy Griffith Griffith Richard Linke Weiss Lyndon B. Johnson

Finding boxholders identity and sewing rate updates

Letter column recounts methods to uncover boxholder identities for blind ads with post office boxes and directs readers to postmasters or Consumer Advocate for disclosure. It also shares updated dressmaker guideline rates compiled by Isabel A. Jones and Betty Morse, with instructions to request the 1983 Dressmaker Guideline Rates by sending 25 cents and a stamped return envelope to Joyce Lai Kennedy.

Joyce Consumer Advocate U.S. Postal Service Washington, D.C Houston D.J.F Tex Betty Morse Isabel A. Jones Michigan State University Joyce Lai Kennedy

Fiddlers Contest at Globe Saturday in Odessa

Fiddlers of all ages may enter the sixth annual Fiddlers Contest at Globe of the Great Southwest in Odessa. Registration runs 5 to 6 45 p m with the show starting at 7 p m, featuring three age groups and prize money including a Grand Champion award.

Odessa the Globe

Judge sides with Fleming in possible new trial

Erin Fleming says she is relieved after Superior Court Judge Jacqueline Weiss voided the $250,000 punitive damages ruling tied to her conduct toward Groucho Marx. The Bank of America must decide within 15 days whether to forfeit the award or pursue a new trial, while compensatory damages of $221,000 were upheld and may also face retrial.

Santa Monica Calif Erin Fleming Groucho Marx Marx Bank of America Fleming Superior Court Jacqueline Weiss

Pei Wins Pritzker Prize At Met Museum Ceremony

I M Pei, renowned architect of modern elegant buildings worldwide, received the 100000 prize at a Metropolitan Museum of Art ceremony. Jay A Pritzker established the award in 1979 to rival the Nobel, praising Pei for shaping both interior spaces and exterior forms and for shaping the surrounding environments.

New York I.M. Pei Pritzker Architecture Metropolitan Museum of Art Pei Jay A. Pritzker Teoh Ming Pei

Birthday Horoscope Highlights and Zodiac Tips

Horoscope notes Pope John Paul II and several famous birthdays on this date. It urges balancing work and romance, predicts wealth potential, and emphasizes careful relationship attention. Aries through Pisces sections offer daily guidance on career, finances, travel, and personal matters.

Pope John Paul II Pierre Balmain Perry Como Margot Fonteyn Pernell Roberts Bill Macy California Angels Reggie Jackson ARIES Taurus Gemini Leo

Stewart wins out of court settlement with former manager

Rock star Rod Stewart and former manager Billy Gaff settle the dispute in Beverly Hills. The agreement will pay Stewart seven figure sums and restore publishing recording television and other rights to the singer. Stewart thanked his publicist for the statement.

Beverly Hills Calif Rod Stewart Stewart Billy Gaff Rogers & Cowan Inc Gaff

Television Tuesday Evening May 17 Schedule

An afternoon into night grid lists show titles and times across networks from May 17 to early May 18. The lineup includes news, talk, game shows, dramas, and soaps such as The Tonight Show, CNN Headline News, Hart to Hart, St. Elsewhere, The Love Boat, Wheel of Fortune, Jeopardy, General Hospital, and As the World Turns with various local and syndicated programs.

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