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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1959

Page

6

Polio cases decline for week ends Oct 17

The Public Health Service reported 300 new polio cases for the week ending Oct 17, including 225 paralytic cases, down from 320 total and 230 paralytic the prior week. The report notes continued decline in new cases.

Washington UPI Public Health Service

British Couple Wins Weeknd Prize at Nudist Camp Contest

A British couple, Dennis Davies and his wife Eileen, won a free weekend at a nudist camp after arranging still photos from a film in order at a local cinema. They plan to bring baby Angela, with Eileen expressing interest in trying the experience.

London Dennis Davies Eileen Angela

Crossword Puzzle Fragments and Names Obscure Clues

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Dealers Show New Valiant Here Oct 29

Valiant by Chrysler Corp offers six models in four door sedan and station wagon forms. Four door sedans arrive Oct 25 in W100 and W200 series. station wagons, including six and nine passenger lines, come two weeks later. Chesebrough lauds value, roominess, and performance as key Valiant features. He notes a new three speed auto or curved-shift manual transmission. He adds the car targets people who love to drive. An adjacent item reports a hospital fire cause confession by a 19-year-old technician at Illinois Masonic Hospital.

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