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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1954

Page

13

How to Pick a Mate and Safety Counsel

Albert Edward Wiggam discusses marriage advice skepticism and offers a 15 cent booklet. The piece notes an aviation plant crew repurposed spaces for recreation to cut accidents and boost morale. It cites the National Safety Council on 1944 child deaths and urges parental awareness.

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Dior Meets Backlash from Glamour Gals Over Flat Figures

The piece portrays Dior as shrewd yet facing a fashion backlash as American designers push for more shapely figures. It cites Dolores Hawkins and others mocking Dior’s “flat bosom” edict, noting American stars and disc jockeys react with humor while maintaining beauty standards. It hints at broader fashion and publicity tensions in New York.

New York Christian Dior Dior Looney Paris Monsieur Dior Denise Darcel Lilo Corinne Calvet Monsieur Dolores Hawkins Brascar Miss Hawkins Copacabana Dolores Bernie Miss Hawk van Fleet White House Formosa Joseph Cotton Rubirosa

Diabetes strikes children and adults in all ages

Doctors warn that diabetes has no age barrier with cases from infancy to elderly. A national survey cites 60,000 childhood-onset diabetics and 1 in 2500 children under 15, while symptoms include increased appetite weight loss thirst and excessive urination. Early insulin treatment is crucial to prevent rapid progression to acidosis coma or death.

William Osler

Princess fires watcher on Mount Harney in Black Hills

Kathy Clark a forestry student at Iowa State College works as a lookout atop Mount Harney 7,240 feet high. Supervisor Jack Kern notes women and couples man several posts, and Kathy juggles lookout duties with softball. The forest service fights frequent fires, averaging 190 to 200 yearly, with causes split between carelessness and lightning.

MT. Harney Rockies Alps Kathy Clark Iowa State Agricultural College Black Hills National Forest Eyrie Jack C. Kern Kathy Kern Montanous Air Force America South Dakota North Dakota Wyoming Montana Nebraska Peeples U. S. Forest Service Black Hills U. S Forest Service

Oswald Jacoby Timing Pays Off in Bridge

North and South pursued a bold slam after a misfitting hand distribution. West led a suit he chose, East won with the ace of diamonds and returned a trump. The opening lead created a path for South to force the slam with careful club work and timing.

Oswald Jacoby North South West Declarer East

South’s endplay defense and club elimination in bridge

The passage outlines South’s winning defense by discarding clubs, drawing trumps, and ruffing to establish clubs. He uses the jack of hearts, ace of clubs, and a low trump sequence to force a favorable endgame and avoid needing extra entries, with a note on a Highlander dagger from Britannica.

South

Astrological Guide Teases Birth Date Message

Fragmented astrology note lists date ranges and hidden numbers for a tomorrow message. It mentions Spangee Gals and secret formulas with zodiac style blocks and mixed punctuation.

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