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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1962

Page

7

Wiggles With The Whisky Barmaids In Tights Stir Detroit Union Fight

Unions clash with Detroit bar owners over barmaids wearing tight outfits. Bartenders Union leader Earl Bush condemns attire as exploitative and a threat to older workers and church groups, while owners claim it boosts business and attracts patrons. Maria notes Detroit’s skilled bar staff amid controversy. Jona Burynski says Black tights lift his bar mood and profits.

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Engineering Degrees Hit New High

U S education commissioner Francis Keppel reported graduate engineering degrees reached new highs last year and continued to rise. He noted doctorates in engineering grew faster than other fields while master’s degrees rose about twice as fast, as White House advisers urged a 4.7 billion dollar seven year push for science and engineering training.

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Dual Nature Of Mistletoe Inspires Kisses And Caution

A playful guide notes mistletoe charms for romance yet warns it harms forests and spreads a tree parasite via birds. Legends from Balder to love tokens contrast with folklore about roots, roots and seasonal superstition. The piece ends with a humorous nudge to kiss again if needed.

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Housing Priority in Foreign Aid

Senator Sparkman announced a 36 member expert team to study housing as a top priority in foreign aid. The group will examine international housing, home loan banks, and housing’s role in aid programs, aiming to shift aid toward direct housing assistance for developing nations.

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