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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1969

Page

21

London opens first agency for ugly men in bold new trend

Four young men launch Britain's first model agency for uglies hoping to place ordinary looks in fashion. Of 1000 candidates tested, only 100 signed, with ads offering about 14.40 dollars per hour. Clients include truck driver Derek Deadman and laborer Victor Loveday who embrace the gaunt, character faces.

London Britain United States Robin ‘Wright Wright Max Forsythe Tim Miller John Claridge Derek Deadman

Various Anecdotes on Health History and Daily Life

A collage of brief notes covers hypertension progress and reduced death rates, Nero’s legend debunked with Rome fire rescue, rising college access for lower-income freshmen, penny candy market growth, witty quotes from Churchill and others, tropical fish popularity, a memoir project, parenting odds, presidential nicknames, golf wisdom, left handedness creativity, and improved longevity for married couples.

Pulse Nero Rome Actium Anzio U.S Sir Winston Churchill

Nixon Names 5 to Science Unit

President Nixon named five scientists to a new science panel on Thursday. The appointees include Gell-Mann of Caltech Pasadena physicist Baldeschwieler of Stanford, Garwin of Columbia, Haggerty of Texas Instruments, and Tape of Associated U a Spec Inc Washington, a former Atomic Energy Commission member.

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