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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1956
Page
9
Astrological tips by CEBAN ARIES cover each sign from Aries to Pisces with cautions on jealousy, shopping, budgets, and health. Notes suggest ignoring provocation, seeking expert advice, avoiding risky debt, and discussing recurring symptoms. © 1936 Field Enterprises.
The narrator recalls a memory of Miss Kansas in the 1948 Miss America contest who claimed she had no talent. Vera Miles, then Vera Ralston, appeared as a contestant and later spoke with the author revealing her pageant past and early career.
Robt Dieffenbacher presents a medley of religious reflection on Good Friday, questioning modern faith while weaving in Hollywood gossip. The piece notes a crucifixion allegory, then shifts to celebrities like Bebe Shopp, Magda Gabor, Grace Kelly, Ava Gardner, and others, touching on films, theater, and personal anecdotes in a fr styled column.
Chicago became the first city to enact a compulsory pasteurization law in 1908. The data notes North Carolina has 286,905 farms and the U.S. hosts about 75,000 grocery and combination grocery stores. Algonquian is identified as the most widely spoken Indian language family. U.S. exports about 2 percent of its passenger automobiles.
A first person tour through vibrant Fifth Avenue store windows and street displays captures New York’s Easter mood. Azaleas, hyacinths, and jelly beans color the avenues while shoppers praise hats, perfume scents, and a gleaming new bank with a dramatic open vault.
A column segment discusses personality and hate, noting strong characters hate hypocrisy and exploitation. It then explores girls language ability, age-related differences, and social hostess anxieties about guests, suggesting better conversational prep could win guests' praise.
Oswald Jacoby presents a sample hand that showcases elegant defense led by Charles J. Solomon of Philadelphia. West opens hearts, dummy wins with hearts, and the defense prevents the declarer from making the contract while trapping high cards in spades and clubs. The narrative also notes Peter Minuit’s 1626 purchase of Manhattan Island for blankets cattle and trinkets valued at $24.
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