George Putnam at CFWC council meeting in California
Los Cerritos District Council of the California Federation of Women's Clubs hosts television newscaster George Putnam as guest speaker on Monday October 13 at 10 a.m. at Houghton Park Clubhouse Norwalk president Mrs Jack Thomas calls meeting to order.
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George Putnam
Los Cerritos
California Federation of Women’s Clubs
Jack Thomas
Norwalk
Houghton Park
Myrtle Ave
Diet Philosophy Turns Fat From Poor Self Control
Comedian Jackie Vernon recounts a joke about a Broadway moment and a thief. The speaker jokes that his diet mirrors the tale as his words about becoming a shadow turn into fat. The anecdote blends humor and self awareness about weight. The overall mood is light and self deprecating.
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Jackie Vernon
Broadway
New York
At Wit's End Hostility to Size Nines Fades
A diarist details a personal weight loss effort begun July first with a fourteen pound drop and a shift from reward dieting to motivation based on avoiding winter clothes and shrinking self image. She notes hostility toward women in higher sizes and describes shopping bus seat indignities as signs of change.
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PTA
Flirty Thirties Look Promoted For Seventies Styles
An ad touts a seventies friendly flirty thirties look offering shampoo styling and set for five dollars. The text emphasizes ultra feminine styling and a nostalgic nineteen thirties aesthetic.
Card party to fund gifts for veterans at Long Beach Hospital
The Houghton Park American Legion Auxiliary Unit 560 sponsors a card party at 1215 E 59th St starting 8 p.m. Proceeds from a $1 donation support Christmas gifts for patients at Long Beach Veterans Hospital. The public may attend.
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Houghton Park
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 560
E. 59Th St
Long Beach Veterans’ Hospital
Delta Expands Nonstop Dallas Service with Jumbo Jets
Delta offers seven daily nonstops to Dallas featuring large jets the largest ever, round the clock service, two budget Night Coaches, and mid day Royal Service First Class dining. Evening savings exceed 23 percent versus Day Tourist. Instant reservations via Deltamatic or travel agents. Delta accepts major general purpose credit cards.
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Delta
Dallas
Royal Service
Deltamatic
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America
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By Erma Bombeck
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Dwight Eisenhower
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