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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1971
Page
8
Supervisor Warren Dorn urged a tobacco ban in the Wall of Administration board room to add dignity to proceedings. He plans to introduce amendments in about two weeks after discussions with other supervisors. Kenneth Hal supported a rule, noting none of the five board members smoke.
County Counsel John Maharg earns a second raise in a week, as supervisors deadlock 2-2 over a plan to grant department heads up to 20 weeks of retirement pay. The board also approves broader raises for 1,200 county workers including firemen and deputies.
A Duke University doctor explains why diets fail as boring and shares a plan that led to weight losses among over 500 patients. The piece outlines what to eat and when not to, plus menu tips and a calorie counter. Read The Workingman's Diet in January Readers Digest.
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