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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1961

Page

3

Princess Margaret Rumors Spark Speculation on Weight Gain

London crowds at Leicester Square notice Princess Margaret appears a bit fuller in a blue velvet gown with a white mink. Royal observers say no indication of immediate motherhood plans despite public speculation after a Caribbean honeymoon return. The princess and Prince Philip accompanied by Queen Mother Elizabeth attended a royal film show for The Facts of Life.

London UPS Antony Armstrong-Jones Princess Margaret Elizabeth Tony

U S Offers Deal to Communists to Halt Laos Aid

Washington reports the United States proposes to move roughly 100 U.S. technicians out of Laos if Russia and allied nations stop aiding the Communists seeking to take control. The proposal aims to halt interference and reduce regional military involvement.

U.S Laos Washington UPI Thej United States Russia

FASTEETH Claims Firm Grip For Dentures

An ad touts FASTEETH alkaline powder to secure false teeth with no taste or souring. It promises relief from slipping plates and denture odor, urging readers to buy at drug counters. The passage shifts to a geopolitical note about Laos, the Laotian government, and U S proposed cease fire plans involving multiple nations and a peace commission.

United States U. S Sion Cambodia Malaya Burma Savang Vathana Thas Laos Kennedy Russia

Jarvis Seeks Senate Nomination in California Race

UPI reports ard Jarvis vice president of the California State Republican Assembly will run for the U S Senate. He backs the Connally amendment loyalty oaths and strengthening of HUAC. Sen Tone Kuchel, up for reelection in 1962, is expected to run again.

Los Angeles UPI Howard Jarvis California State Republican Assembly GOP U.S Jarvis

Kennedy food stamp plan faces two month start

Washington Reuters dispatch reports needy families may wait about two months before receiving free food stamps under President Kennedy's experimental plan. design, engraving and printing will take time, and communities to be covered await selection by Agriculture Secretary Freeman.

Washington UPS Kennedy Agriculture J Orville L. Freeman Eeee West Virginia Pennsylvania Illinois Kentucky Minnesota Detroit Jane

Deny Merger Rumor Noted by Toledo Auto Firm

In Toledo Ohio F-Willys Motors Inc denied Tuesday that it plans to merge with American Motors Corp. The denial followed market chatter about a possible deal between the two companies.

Toledo, Ohio Willys Motors, Inc American Motors Corp

Fats Domino Paternity Suit Filed in Los Angeles

Los Angeles secretary Earnestine Price Robinson filed a paternity suit in Superior Court naming singer Antoine Fats Domino as the father of her seven month old son Theron born June 30. She seeks weekly child support.

Los Angeles CNS Antoine Fats Domino Tuesday Earnestine Price Robinson

Bread Price Hike Ordered in Belgrade

The Communist government in Belgrade has ordered a 10 percent increase in the price of bread, marking a notable rise in staple costs within the city. The move comes amid broader economic pressures and affects daily shoppers.

Belgrade Yugoslavia

Jobs listed in Independent classified section

A dense listing shows casual clerical and factory positions in multiple cities including North Long Beach Anaheim Gardena Long Beach Compton and Long Beach with wages from $1.35 per hour to $1,000 net and monthly ranges roughly $300 to $558. The note includes roles such as Draftsman Machinist Upholsterer and Secretary along with cashier tools and job types like housework and factory work.

North Long Beach Anaheim Rodman & Chainman Gardena Long Beach Compton

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