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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1960

Page

5

Playsuit Gripes Bared by Miss South Africa

Miss South Africa Nona Sherriff vents about playsuits for Miss International contestants in Femina. She cites Latin American complaints that playsuits suit only skinny girls and notes color wardrobe mishaps in Long Beach pageant.

Nona Sherriff Miss Sherriff Miss South Africa Congress Concluded Erriff Long Beach Femina IBC Avso Italy Maria Grazia Jaccmelli Grein Miss Sheeriff Oscar Meinhardt BO E Ecaive Cirector Miss Poland Marzenna Malinowska America Les Columbia Scu

Appliance Hunters Buy Ads From Classifieds Today

Classified buyers and sellers are urged to place ads in the appliance section with a low starting rate of 2505 cents for listing. The notice promotes using classified ads to find needed items and buyers efficiently.

Personal Income Steady in November Despite Fall in Manufacturing

Washington reports November personal income held at a record annual rate of 409.5 billion dollars, lifted by unemployment insurance despite a 700 million annual rate drop in manufacturing payrolls as employment and hours worked fell. Trade, services, and government payrolls posted small gains. October wages were revised downward.

Washington Wpi Ing Commerce Department Labor Department

Japan Displays New Center in Los Angeles Trade Show

A Japan trade center opened in Los Angeles with a display of new products. It is one of three showcases run by the Japan Export Trade Promotion Agency, alongside centers in San Francisco and New York. Lt. Gov. Glenn M. Anderson inaugurated the center by lighting a Japanese lantern, with Yukio Hasumi, Japan's consul general, and local leaders in attendance.

Japan Los Angeles UPI Japan Export Trade Promotion Agency Gov San Francisco New York City Glenn M. Anderson Yukio Hasumi Log

Woman Receives Prix Jules For Worst Book

Paris hosts the 43rd Prix Jules awarding the first worst book prize. Annabel, wife of painter Bernard Buffet, wins after a 15 to 1 vote from male writers directors journalists and advertisers for L Amour Quotidien.

Paris

Writing Awards Ferry Crash Hurts 4

Four winners of $1,000 science writing awards were announced as a Staten Island ferry lost power and crashed, injuring four people including Washington University English professor at Cornell, Abell, and science editor Dr. Philip Morrison.

New York UPI Washington UM — Englishcs Cornell Abell Staten Island New York Herald Tribune Science Cferry Philip Morrison Linte

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