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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1977
Page
9
Linda Shipley recounts her long quest to learn her origins, finally confirming her birth mother after decades of library research and persistent letters. A touching account urges adoptees to hold hope, seek truth honestly, and not blame themselves for giving a child up.
The Swedish American Central Dam hosts the 37th annual midsummer festival with events on Saturday and Sunday. Ceremonies include a coronation dance at the Maycner Ballroom Inglewood at 6 PM, and a morning program at Vasa Park in Agoura Malibu mountains starting 9 AM. Princess Kaitrin de Virgilia of San Vedra is named, Connie Ly Berg presides as mistress of ceremonies, Alton Berestrom leads the orchestra, and a park breakfast and picnic facilities will be available all day.
A teenage reader asks how to handle friends pressuring her to have sex before 16 and the fear of being labeled. Abby urges honesty, states many girls avoid sex for emotional reasons, and warns against worrying about others opinions. Also a caller reports a marijuana scam. Abby dismisses it as a cheap lesson and advises not to expect honest dealers.
A report covers Encore Rancho Los Cerritos in Tang Beach, officer installations at the Los Angeles Philharmonic affiliate group, and Delta Zeta Alumnae, Gamma India Delta Theta Tau sorors. A bridge column analyzes a no trump misplay and a club finesse, detailing declarer errors and suggested play.
The federal Consumer Information Center in Washington distributes government pamphlets on topics from automotive rust to budgeting meals and safety. It mailed two million booklets in its first year and expects twenty million this year, with best sellers on car emergencies and home care while safety topics lag. Copies are available at the Federal Information Center in Los Angeles with a Spanish language catalog also published.
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