Living Cost Record Set
The Labor Department reports rising cost of living in San Francisco and Los Angeles with overall home maintenance costs up 0.7 percent since June and 1 percent year over year. Clothing up 1 percent, housing 0.3 percent, medical care 0.7 percent, while food declined 0.3 percent. The government notes a balance must be struck to benefit 160 million people and sustain employment and production.
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San Francisco
ICR
United States Labor Department
Los Angeles
Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Chiropractor Dr W B Helzer Opens Bellflower Office
Dr W B Helzer and wife Kay announce a new chiropractic office at 9816 Park Ave Bellflower. Helzer cites World War II service two years in the armed forces and Palmer College training plus postgraduate work. He plans spinal adjustments with former associates and notes ties to Dr H A Kittell of Long Beach and Dr T L Parker of North Long Beach.
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W. BP. Helzer
Kay
Park Ave
Bellflower
Helzer
Palmer College
Los Ans Beles Calle Tre
Chitoprac Fessee
H. A
H. A. Kittell2 of Long Beach and Dr. T. L. Parker
North Long Beach
Helver
Prisoners Kill Four in Neutral Camps Amid War Crimes
Two-hour meeting yields claims of brutal killings in neutral camps. Victims include Koreans and a Chinese, with one above knee amputation and another starved. Indian guards to try suspects under military law. UN envoy Dean says to present a new formula to break deadlock on neutral participation at the Korean peace conference and seeks a time and place to begin talks.
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United Nations
Arthur H.dean
Dean
Jas
U.S
Eisenhowers camp talks with Malenkov in Korea visit
General Ridgway conferred briefly with Indian Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission head Lt. Gen. Thimayya as he toured the Korean theater in rain. President Eisenhower, in good health apart from a sore elbow, disclosed a USIA directive stressing harmony with other nations while avoiding an imprinting of American policy on others.
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Matthew B. Ridgway
U. S
K. S. Thimayya
Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission
Ridgway
Ty. S
Orient
Helr
Scopter
Headquarthat
Thimayya
Congress
Paul Troast
New Jersey
Atlantc City
Joseph
Joey) Fay
Troast
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Eisenhower
Colorado
United States Information Agency
United States
Husband recounts wife’s dramatic weight loss via charm school
In a November Reader's Digest feature a skeptical husband chronicles his wife’s drastic transformation after a Spartan diet and strict exercise routine. He notes her initial 68 oranges in week one and says she slimmed steadily, prompting admiration for charm school’s impact. The ad promotes the Digest’s 45 articles condensed from magazines and books.
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Packard
Mr. P
Reader's Digest
Charm School
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William F. Knowland
R.-Calif
Senate
Whits House
FORD
Gem
Schick
Shuns
Malenkov
Government
USIA
Voice of America
Philco Laboratories
Mete Era
James
Pine Ave
All America
Philco
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