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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1970

Page

23

Pill alternatives loom as contraception advances

A Chicago Tribune synopsis reports experts expect major shifts from the pill within a decade. Researchers explore injections implants silastic rings and other slow release devices to prevent pregnancy with fewer hormonal side effects.

Kalamazoo UCLA

Long Beach players dominate La Fayette sectional bridge

In La Fayette Hotel events at the sectional, Long Beach players captured top honors in open pairs led by Gene Simpson and in team play with Ketchum and Petterson. Additional notable placers included Vic Mastron, John Wittes, Earl Lindley, and Ralph Lymburner among many others. No evening games scheduled this weekend per Bridge Studio director John DeVico.

Long Beach Lafayette Hotel Gene Simpson Eric Paulsen Team Ketchum Kelsey Petterson Vic Mastron John Wittes Earl Lindley Ralph Lymburner Ned Guelpa Myron Faverman Wilbur Louise Kirchner Thelma Beals Grace Bixby Ruby Fritz Louise Silva Pauline Coleman Marge Peterson Betty Vaughan Lila Cecil Eric Funk Fern Kelly Gunn Womack Helen Arterburn Winifred Cunningham Joan White Bob White Norma Jensen Hilary Harter Jane Shaffer Fred Shaffer Elinor Rutledge Sylvia Salasin Marge Bentz Bernice Bankman Shirley Rice Steve Pace Betse Straub Gloria Knox Hazel Fisher John Fox Jerry Mailberg Joan Bescos Bernice Fedderly Roy Foote Carol More Ray Knox Marie Johnson Marion Block Sam Block Eleanor Baratello Annall John Arthur Alice Arthur Sally Stone Marie Wells Jules Gilbert Lucille Gilbert Franklin Hull Bob Lofstrom Betty Barnett Bart Morris E. J. Wickman Lucille Lower Julian Carvalho Rossmoor Coub NSL E-W Virginia Pat John DeVico

Karpin on bridge by Fred L. Karpin

In a bridge column, East plays the king of clubs on Wests ace lead. After trumps are drawn South discards his last club. West could have forced a club return by leading the queen or heart queen to mislead East about the kings, but the defenders failed to secure the set.

East West South Queen of Diamonds

Mitchum Antiperspirant Delivers Long Dry Comfort

An advertising snippet touts Mitchum antiperspirant as keeping underarms 8 dry for thousands of grateful users. It claims superior dryness compared with previous sprays and emphasizes lasting wear with minimal odor, targeting normal clothing contexts.

Mitchum Aarercent Atind Eure

Local bargains tease vast selection across city shops

Shoppers are urged to compare prices as outlets tout strong inventories from food to fashions. Retailers advertise competitive discounts and advertise wide assortments, aiming to attract bargain minded customers with value and choice across the downtown area.

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