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Independent in Long Beach, California

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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1961

Page

19

First Paid Date Doesn't Pan Out

A reader recalls joining a dating club promising matches for $60 total and a $100 extra if marriage occurs. He pays $10 down and receives a phone number to call at 5:30 pm the next day, only to learn the date must take place elsewhere, revealing the scammy setup and awkward encounter with the Long Beach teacher.

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Tape Recordings Tie Finch Thiele to Trial Talk

Transcripts show Thiele and Jordan discussing payments and work while police talks reveal plans to contact involved parties. A juror’s notes describe repeated half-payments and arrangements, with references to a $409 monthly transfer and “Guardian angels” at a restaurant.

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Queen Elizabeth Arrives in Pakistan for Three Day Visit

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip arrived in Pakistan by car from Peshawar for a south Asian tour. The couple began a three day stay in the region, traveling to Saldu Sharif before continuing official engagements and meetings with local leaders.

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