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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1968
Page
17
A humorous column in which Erma Bombeck riffs on birth control pills and family life. A physician’s office, a waiting room joke, and a punchline about a husband taking a sleeping pill. The piece wryly questions pill effectiveness and social attitudes toward fertility.
In a New York teaching hand from The Card School, West opens hearts against 3NT. The dummy should play the king of hearts to retain value, allowing South to force ten tricks or more through careful heart management and a potential diamond lead, with variations if East holds the ace.
Bonne Bell introduces Body Guard an aerosol anti perspirant deodorant based on ASA 10 claims longer lasting protection and fragrance in a quick drying formula. Marketed as underarm and clothing friendly with double protection and a price of 2.50 at Egyptian Pharmacy Belmont Shore.
Abigail Van Buren counsels a distressed father seeking a domineering wife for his son, a Green Bay reader worried mother-in-law about an unstable daughter-in-law, and a man facing a pregnancy shock about marriage. Abby warns against paternal control, suggests possible illness or drinking, and labels the last suitor's expectations as high but impractical.
Mr and Mrs Walter R Edwards of Long Beach announce the betrothal of their daughter Judith Lynn to Frederick C Meyer Jr son of Mr and Mrs Frederick C Meyer of Corona del Mar The bride elect also announces engagement to USC sorority sisters where she is a senior A Wilson High School graduate and the fiancé is USC alumnus who led and presided over Kappa Sigma The marriage is planned for June at Lakewood Community Church
Lemon Jelwyn offers cleansing and bleaching benefits to clear and brighten skin. The product claims to tone and smooth surface cells while reducing blemishes and clogged pores, and also adds shine when used in rinses for hair.
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