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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1982
Page
5
Abigail Van Buren fields letters about a daughter Betty seeking her real father and custody of truth. The father rejects blood ties, prompting questions of legal rights and inheritance while a warning about mediated reconnections and honesty echoes through readers.
Odessa firefighters and the fire prevention department team with Sesame Street puppets Big Bird and Ernie to teach Learn Not to Burn during National Fire Prevention Week. Shows run 7:30 p.m. daily at Permian Mall through Friday with Fire Drill Smoke Detector The Monster and The Match. Firefighters will perform Stop Drop and Roll and offer safety materials while inspectors field questions. Awards for poster contests and 2 p.m. Saturday school awards cap the week as mock rescues engage students.
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