Do Russian Girls Excels as Wives?
Two defecting U S code clerks William Martin and Bernon Mitchell argued in Moscow that Soviet women are better wives because women are more encouraged and paid equally. The piece notes flaws in living conditions with crowded housing and couples working at the same plant, suggesting marital harmony is possible but fragile in the Soviet setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.S
William Martin
Bernon Mitchell
Moscow
Russia
America
Samovar
Abigail
Abby
Bart
Deas
The Wild Manes Say The Wild Manes Say
A column by Betty Wentworth reports on recent travels of Irma Whyte, Morganne Arnold, and others including Edith Edinburgh and Scripps, detailing studies, European tours, and life abroad. It also comments on working wives in Russia, female leadership, and gender roles reflecting 1950s social views.
Kesler Golden Wedding Celebrated in California
Mr. and Mrs. Albert A. Kesler marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary at their home on La Cara Street. Present were daughters Felva Brufal of Wilmington and Jeanne Huszar of Long Beach. They wed in Sundance Wyoming in 1910 and moved to California in 1923. Kesler, retired, previously worked for an oil company and then 27 years with the Long Beacon Water Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert A. Kesler
la Cara St
Felva Brufal
Wilmington
Jeanne Huszar
Long Beach
Kesler
Sundance
Wyo
California
City of
Let's Explore Your Mind 1 Teenagers seek beliefs across the nation
The piece argues against the stereotype that today's youth lack conviction. It notes beatnik impressions but observes that young people across various settings express ideals and efforts to find meaning, suggesting a broad, ongoing search for beliefs and purpose.
Printed Pattern 4628 Jr Miss Styles For Teens
Pattern notes advertise Printed Pattern 4628 in Jr Miss sizes with long waist and flare, offered in cotton chiffon eyelet or pique. It includes yardage for size 13 and mailing costs, plus pattern directions. Also promotes teen life booklet and musings on how women’s fashion shifts with economic cycles and waistlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Press- Telegram
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
H. W. Gossard Company
Oswald Jacoby Lesson in Finesse Art
A bridge column by Oswald Jacoby introduces the finesse concept using a simple hand. The article explains finessing as guiding a lower card to act like a higher one, with examples showing successful finesses in hearts and diamonds leading to a 13-trick triumph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswald Jacoby
South
West
Thor South
East
Style Talk and Hair Do Trends at Local Luncheon
A fashion consultant reports fall styling trends and accessory use at a joint Arts Section and AAUW Long Beach Luncheon at the Petroleum Club. Mrs. William Wagner handles reservations by Wednesday. Harvey Wagner directs Long Beach Civic Lights Opera excerpts from South Pacific. Mrs. Edwin Ripperdan organizes decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arts
Long Beach
American Association of University Women
Petroleum Club
William Wagner
Long Beach Civic Lights Opera
Harvey Wagner
South Pacific
Edwin Ripperdan
Church Group to Hear Speaker at First Congregational
Sune Richards, Whittier artist and lecturer, will address the Women's Fellowship of the First Congregational Church at 1 p.m. Thursday. She tours widely giving illustrated lectures on Women of the Bible using her photos. Critics hail her as a leading figure in religious education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sune Richards
Whittier
First Congregational Church
Inroads Made in Blood Clot Research Prospects Warn
British researchers outline a prophylactic use of phenindiane after OB GYN surgery to prevent pulmonary embolism. A five year study of 1877 OB and GYN patients found reduced clot risk with the drug given on day three through day ten postoperation. Michael Reese Hospital notes ticklishness varies by age and gender in a separate study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Cambridge
Lancet
Michael Reese Hospital
Chicago
Red Cross Seeks Volunteers in Long Beach Drive
The American Red Cross announces a community recruitment drive in Long Beach to boost volunteers. From Wednesday to Friday, 10 am to 4 pm, at 319 W Broadway, people are invited to join as Gray Ladies social welfare aides motor service or canteen workers or for shorter commitments as secretaries or receptionists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Long Beach
W. Broadway
National Grandmothers Club to Elect Officers Sept 27
The charter 138 National Grandmothers Club will elect officers at its last meeting of the club year on September 27 at 7 30 pm in Linden Hall. A luncheon is served on September 15 at noon in the hall followed by games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Grandmothers’ Club
Linden Hall
Rice milling note leaves bran layer in husk
A brief report notes that during white rice preparation the husk is removed along with bran, leaving a bran layer behind. The piece mentions the resulting texture and potential effect on quality and flavor.
Easy Whipping Vanilla Pudding Lightens Cream Whip
A note on whisking instant vanilla pudding into light cream to whip as easily as heavy cream. The substitution reduces calories while preserving whip-ability for desserts.
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Tola Masterson
Betty Wentworth
Scotland
Crestewick
Irma Whyte
Irma
Fredricka
Robert Whyte
University of Edinburgh
Henry Whyte
Italy
France
Morganne Arnold
Zeila
Robert Arnold
Bristol
Paris
Arnolds
Edinburgh
Ima
Scripps
Morganne
England
Mills College
Dorothy Holmquist
Sweden
Mortis
London
Morris
Eugene
Kinsey
Jerry
Gene
Horder
Mexico
Children’s Theatre
John Kennedy
Cubberly
Ekaterina Furtseva
Presidium
Nikolai Firyubin
Palttern
By Ilenne Helens
Eset
Guam
Snoopy
Aderone
Vance
Bill
Billy Boy
Paula
Medical Education Department
Long Beach Memorial Hospital
Ben Zinser
George X. Trimble
Trible
Tinser
Red Cross
Arthur
Acre
Bee
Beauty Shop
Long Beach Blyd
Oldmoise
Fireanat
Ptesawn Shem
Mand
Broadway & Pine
Long Reach
Sethe
Tore Sicts, Eer Reed
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