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Independent in Long Beach, California

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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1961

Page

8

Squares in wedding cakes and baker defenses

Abigail Van Buren collects reader stories about square wedding cakes. Bakers defend shapes beyond round, noting eco nomics and catalog choices. Readers share anecdotes of square and novelty cakes, including a Texas shaped cake and a pot parody. The column invites responses for a personal reply.

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Prematurely Born Children Need Teacher Awareness

A piece stresses that babies born before full term may require time to catch up as they grow. Parents should inform teachers and seek help from school staff or pediatricians to adjust programs, reduce pressure, and prevent learning difficulties later in schooling.

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