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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1978

Page

5

American businessmen face arrest threat in Moscow

American businessmen in Moscow endure long hours, isolation, and a tense climate under a planned economy. They live in segregated housing, interact mainly with a few locals, and worry about possible arrest despite hopes for future market openings. Some cite the challenge and potential of the Soviet market as reasons to stay.

Moscow Moses Peoria New York City Rome Francis J. Crawford Crawford Russia International Harvester U.S Kremlin

Mike Wallace Wins 1978 Benton Award in Kansas City

Mike Wallace co editor of CBS News magazine 60 Minutes was named winner of the 1978 Thomas Hart Benton Award announced by John Lottes president of Kansas City Art Institute. The prize honors Americans whose lives embody the former regionalist artist ideals and human qualities.

Kansas City, Mo Mike Wallace Thomas Hart Benton John Lottes Kansas City Art Institute The Institute Board of Governors

Aggressive game in Toronto nabs win for Mugford

North-South vulnerable North 96 nine jack five four two overcall and two hearts lead lead to South West North East bidding ends in four hearts after a takeout double. Gary Mugford of Bramalea Ontario plays a precise endgame to win after a club lead and diamond ruff. He ultimately makes the contract by locating spade play and forcing East to miscover. West could have defeated the contract by overtaking the ten with the ace but East's ten secures declarer’s path to nine.

Toronto South North Gary Mugford Bramalea Ont West Declarer East

13 year old freshman at Salem College lectures at college

Sheri Johnson a 13 year old from Doylestown Pa stands as a calm freshman at Salem College in Winston Salem Nc She has lectured at William Patterson College and read before starting kindergarten Officials initially worried about a 13 year old in a dorm but concluded she can handle campus life Her goal is music therapy blending music psychology and people and she says she pushes herself without being pushed by others

Winston-Salem, N.C Sheri Johnson Salem College Sheri Robert and Virginia Johnson Doylestown William Patterson College Peoople

Sunflower Could Help Save Texas Soil

The U S Soil Conservation Service released Aztec Maximilian sunflower seed strain to growers. Its deep root system anchors soil, preventing erosion. Native to southwestern rangelands, the plant reaches 3 to 7 feet and blooms August to October.

Austin Texas U.S. Soil Conservation Service

Horse Sense Quiz Results and Miscellaneous Questions

A list of quiz items and answers appears. Topics include scoring rules for a five plus five point problem set, terms for born by kindling, names for cowardly people, Pete Rose’s sport record, denominations that veto meat items, an apostle who beat Peter in a race, and fabric naming with Bible mentions. The fragment includes a mix of trivia and a fabric Bible reference exercise with checks for Bible versus not Bible items.

Billy Peter Tom Dobbins Pete Rose Roman Catholic Methodist Seventh Day Adventists Apostle Peter

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