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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1956

Page

5

Cleared in Row Over Security Postmaster Case

East Sound Washington woman Edna Gibson, acting postmaster since 1953, has been recommended for permanent East Sound postmastership after Senators Magnuson and Jackson urged review. Rep Westland said Gibson was reinstated to the top eligible list Feb 29 and recommended for the job, with Senate confirmation pending.

Jeb Washington Upi East ‘Sound Wash Westland R-Wash Edna Gibson Puget ‘Sound Jackson Senate Post Office Civil Service Commission East Sound Magnuson Ve J Secur Gibson Eisenhower John E. Harrison Department Magnuson

First Negro mayoral acting Hartford official named

Councilman John Clark Jr. of Hartford becomes the first Black to serve as acting mayor. He will serve until Monday while the mayor and deputy mayor are away. He called it the biggest thrill of his life.

Hartford Conn John ©. Clark Jr Lfe

Bird seed used to make falsies say British doctor

London reports Dr. Lennox of Blackpool suggests bird seed can provoke whistles and be used to fill brassieres with circular gauze pieces for a more satisfactory falsie. He cites Australian millet at about 14 cents a pound as best seed, with 60 to 14 ounces sewn into circular gauze bars.

London D. K. Lennox Blackpool Diamceter

Congress of Households Design Plans Drawn in April

American plans to call a Congress of housewives from middle income to meet federal agencies in Washington by April. The meeting aims to discuss future home design standards with industry reps and experts. Housing and Home Finance Agency administrator Albert M. Cole says the nation will invest heavily in new homes, and housewives should submit informed views rather than untested opinions.

New York Congress of Housewives HHFA Washington Cole Ncre Gola World Core Ath Sip Ameri Albert M. Cole Pas Amerigan HHA Land Free Washington Age Huyer Crence Gessen

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