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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1970

Page

9

Al-Anon offers hope for spouses of alcoholics

A group discussion paints Al-Anon as a path to coping with alcoholism. Members share stories from life with drinkers while emphasizing self change, support, and daily steps. The session ends with social time and newcomer connections for ongoing help.

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Author Leo Politi Inspires Burnett Branch Young Writers

About 130 authors and 200 published books gather in Long Beach at Burnett Branch Library to hear Leo Politi. First through third graders showcase handmade hardback books supervised by Ann Tumridy and Lois Koenig. Politi discusses Little Leo and Emmett while answering students questions with humor and tips on drawing and writing.

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Interior design talk blends color and function in Los Angeles

Five field experts explored living color and practical decorating at the Rooms in the Round event at Los Angeles Home Furnishings Mart. Gere Kavanaugh urged using everyday textures and fruits as color guides, while Mary Elizabeth King outlined budgeting options and design approaches. Miriam Whelan emphasized personalized homes reflecting inhabitants, noting the bedroom’s importance and smart furniture placement to preserve comfort.

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Long Beach coed wins Ford Foundation Scholarship

Linda XK Stanwood of Long Beach is named one of 70 Ford Foundation Scholars from 2000 applicants. The Millikan senior, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jay Stanwood, earned the award on SAT scores, teacher and activities director recommendations, and must be a child of a Ford employee. She participates in Youth for Christ, serves as campus life editor, and is a member of the tennis and drill teams.

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