Peace Corps veteran recalls U S role in India and travels
Marilyn Hoskins, USC alumna and former Peace Corps volunteer, recounts her nine months in Punjab and Jullundur co ops. She describes language training, gender bias, and efforts to improve store management. After India, she toured Pakistan, USSR, Poland, Czechoslovakia, and Western Europe before planning future embassy work.
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India
Marilyn Hoskins
Long Beach
Elaine Tuttle
Marilyn
Hoskins
Iron Curtain
University of Pennsylvania
University of Wisconsin
Jullundur
Robert Insetta
Jullindur
Pakistan
Afghanistan
Ussr
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Europe
Russia
Moscow
Vanderlust
ABC
Atlantic Ave
Lakewood High and Cal State Long Beach grads announced
The date of Lakewood High and Cal State Long Beach graduates Sandra Sue Concolino and Gerald Verne Wright is announced by her mother Mrs Margaret T Concolino Long Beach The bridegroom is the son of Mr and Mrs V C Wright Los Alamitos and attended Claremont Men's College
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Lakewood High
Cal State
Long Beach
Sandra Sue
Concolino
Gerald Verne Wright
Margaret T. Concolino
Long Bead
V. C. ‘Wright
Los Alamitos
Claremont Men’s College
Find Mama’s Car Keys in Our Household Hunt
Erma Bombeck humorously recalls a family ritual to locate misplaced car keys. Each member searches the house from the driveway to the kitchen, the mantle to the freezer, as the family jokes about gendered habits and a mock hunt called Operation RED. The piece preserves Bombeck’s witty, observational tone.
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Mama
1Son
Fashion symposium by Maristella Club in San Pedro
Mary Star of the Sea Auditorium in San Pedro hosts a fashion symposium Thursday titled what's right in fashion for me. The event opens with an 11 a.m. champagne luncheon, followed by 1 p.m. instruction led by seminar directors Mrs. Robert Rados and Mrs. Raymond Perrin and president Mrs. Luke Buda. Planning committee members include Clara Ostoich Louis Meyers Tom Ferrell John Matera Miljenko Marevich Leonard Mattis Anthony Zuvich Anthony DiRécci John Skorin Joseph Baragelli Mitchell Zorotovich and Vincent Albano. Proceeds support Mary Star of the Sea Girls' High School operating costs.
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Mary Star “of the Sea
Eighth St
San Pedro
Robert Rados
Raymond Perrin
Luke Buda
Mmes
Clara Ostoich
Louis Meyers
Tom Ferrell
John Matera
Miljenko Marevich
Leonard Mattis
Anthony Zuvich
Anthony DiRécci
John Skorin
Joseph Baragelli
Mitchell Zorotovich
Vincent Albano
Wild Waves Say On Week's Menu Crab and More
Cold cracked crab flown in from Seattle topped a luncheon party at International Towers for 50 friends hosted by Jeri Swift and husband Dean. The Swift party team heads to New Orleans then Miami, returning by end March. guests included Peggy St. George and others. Marie Wendall injured in car crash in Marblehead while visiting son Barry. remains in Massachusetts General Hospital through mid March. Winter party at 3750 Country Club Drive hosted by Carl and Betty Wulfsberg for Ebell members and spouses. many attendees praised Lorraine Fulton for auctioneering. Variettes at Long Beach Rod and Gun Club held hillbilly hippie themed event with fried chicken dinner prepared by Barbara Gary and volunteers. decorations by Lois Hagmar and Nita Pertee.
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Seattle
Jeri Swift
International Towers
Jett
Dean
New Orleans
Norman
Hedy Eaves
Swifts
Miami
Jeri
Peggy St
George
Madeleine Roberts
Virginia Milton
Dorothy Pearson
Edna Bracken
Jay Babcock
Marie
Raymond) Wendall
Son
Barry
Marblehead
Mass
Blessachusetts General Hospital
Boston
Wulfsberg
Country Club
Ebell
Adrian
Carl
Scott
Mary Mighell
Lloyd
Ann Greeny
Ray
JoAnn Prochaska
Wayne
Jnan Sharp
Gene
Joan McCluer
Harry
Lorraine Fulton
Pretty Lorraine
Lois
Robert
Hagmar
Nita
Terry) Pertee
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Siberia
Peace Corps
Pat McDonnell
Miss Hoskins
Tome
Tony
Pye
U.S
Jullundur Super Bazaar
Robert Inselta
Sandra Concolino
By Erma Bombeck
Arctic Circle
Maristella Club
San Pedra
Mary Star of the Sea Girls’ High School
Mes
Eft
John Mattera
Fab Independent
Lone Berth
Callhe Tuesdor
Iola Masterson Society
Betty
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