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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1982

Page

8

Biblical massacre linked to city gay mob in Gibeah tale

A forwarded biblical narrative recounts the Levite and concubine at Gibeah and the Benjamite war. It claims the town’s attackers killed the concubine, prompting the tribes to retaliate, wiping out 65 000 swordsmen and leaving 600 Benjamite survivors. The piece ends with a punchline plug from a local science foundation.

Andrew Sodom & Gomorrah Gibeah Benjamin Crane Odessa

Porphyria and weight loss fasting discussed by reader

Dear Dr Donahue explains porphyria cutanea tarda linked to liver enzyme gaps and sun sensitivity with alcohol history and iron overload needing periodic blood removal. A second reader worries fasting for weight loss citing animal study showing greater postfast weight gain in one meals group versus nibbling.

Dr. Donahue G.C

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