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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1969

Page

6

Reader service insurance offers big help after accidents

Hospitals cost 60 to 85 dollars daily and even with Medicare coverage you can receive a direct check. The insurance benefits are tax free and paid regardless of other coverage. No medical exam or age limit is required. mail the coupon now.

African snails feared in Florida after 1951 scare

The text recalls a 1951 scare about African giant snails said to arrive on military gear. It notes Achatina snails are air-breathing mollusks with three inch shells and long bodies, capable of stripping citrus trees and even biting paint. No snails were found, yet Florida remained concerned.

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Garden snail differences and care from the Long Beach column

The article explains two garden snails the milk and the common European snail. It details shell patterns and colors, aestivation behavior, and a bait-based control method with one pound covering about 1200 square feet plus follow-up applications. It also includes garden queries on ground cover and orange tree fruit issues with practical responses and notes on the floss silk tree.

Long Beach Garden Club Hosts Harvest Festival and Meetings

The California National Fuchsia Society presents a harvest festival at Mrs Herb Logue's home 6053 Lime Ave Long Beach today and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. The Long Beach Parent Chapter of the American Begonia Society meets Sunday at 1 30 p.m. in the Glendale Federal Savings and Loan Association Community Room. Visitors welcome. A garden bus trip to Sunnyslope Gardens and the Los Angeles City and County Arboretum in Arcadia is planned for Wednesday at 10 a.m. with departure from Glendale Savings and Loan 5535 Stearns Ave.

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