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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1956
Page
23
A 9 day reducing diet column by Aunt Josh promises rapid weight loss to ease hot weather discomfort. It notes overweight raises body heat and heart work, suggests lighter clothing, and provides a sample menu for Tuesday including grapefruit, lean meat, tomato juice, and salad.
Hadassah Long Beach Chapter hosts a luncheon in the Wilton Hotel Pageant Room to honor Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center in Israel. The event highlights Hadassah’s health education and democratic safeguards, with a talk by a distinguished American Jewish figure and entertainment. Reservations via Mrs. Jay Siegel.
A diet pitch offers a 9 day reducing plan with sample portions of string beans skim milk and an apple. It promises belts tighter and a trimmer figure and invites readers to request a complete booklet by sending 10 cents and a stamped self addressed envelope to Josephine Lowman in care of the Press Telegram.
A distressed letter from four Mayfield teen girls asks how to halt a vicious unfounded rumor about a sex club and Air Force ties. Expert advice urges telling parents, then involving a school principal to expose truth and curb gossip.
A reader writes about stern child discipline failing with a 4 year old boy who resents punishment. The columnist argues for less harsh methods, focusing on punishing behavior, allowing mistakes, and nurturing cooperation. Advice includes reconsidering parent methods and a ten cent booklet on obedience and punishment.
Mrs Gladys O'Donnell, backed by many prominent Republicans, spoke at a Long Beach luncheon and meeting at Houghton Park John Sutter House. The event featured pantomime music by Mrs Federated and was in support of the National Republican Convention actions in Washington.
Advertisement touts Imra hair remover promising minutes to remove dark facial hair and underarm hair without nicks or razors. Claims smooth skin and applies to arms and legs, with a box top offer and price details.
Mild on hands like fine toilet soap New Okite cleans walls woodwork and floors including linoleum tile wood rubber asphalt and plastic tile Use with a wrung sponge and rinse with water Safe for fabrics baby clothes and diapers Brightens and deodorizes without harsh rubbing Handy for dishes utensils baby items and plastics Easy to use in daily cleaning with no abrasives and many additional household uses
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