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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1957

Page

5

Pope Urges Curbs on Happy Pills Sales

Pope Pius XII says using anesthetics to ease pain is not immoral when doctors approve but cautions against sales of tranquilizing pills. He told 500 doctors that drugs may be used to relieve pain if they do not prevent moral and religious duties, and urged public regulation to curb abuse and safeguard daily life.

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New Orleans Parades Open Carnival Season Across City

New Orleans kicks off Carnival with three parades amid light rain and sprinkles. The opener features floats themed from poets and literature, with 21 Carnival crews formed to support the street celebration as Mardi Gras approaches.

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Horror ban backed by Knights of Columbus

Los Angeles Assemblyman Frank G. Bonelli announced his bill to ban sales of crime and horror books has gained support from the state council of the Knights of Columbus. The measure targets violent, sensational content amid debates on public morals and youth protection.

Los Angeles Llp Frank G. Bonelli Huntington Park State Council of the Knights of Columbus

Great-Grandma Bride Weddings in Old Maine Village

A 35 year old woodcutter, Albert Pierce, marries his 79 year old great grandmother bride Ida F. Stover at her home in Otisfield Maine. The ceremony features a double ring mishap and an uninvited collie, with the couple delaying the honeymoon for work. The bride’s son-in-law officiant and the Hubbards attend. the wedding cake is baked by the groom. Six Swiss avalanche deaths referenced later in report.

Albert Pierce Ida F. Grover Otisfield Gore Maine Pierce Otisfield Wyman Lord Harrison Junkerman Sion Switzerland Swiss Alps Jove Hebron

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