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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1957

Page

8

From 395 to Trim 180 Fat Man Loses 215 Pounds

Vince Ignatowski once weighed 395 pounds and faced near death before adopting a disciplined diet under Dr. Carroll. Now 56, he is 180 pounds with a 36 inch waist and a 9 shoe size, after years of eating fussily and exercising, and must continue strict dieting to maintain his weight.

Baltimore Vancent Ipnatowski Elis Douglas Carroll Vince Tynatowski Carroll Ignatowski

Solons Urge Ike to Curb Oil Imports

Three senators Carlson Dirkson and O Mahoney urged President Eisenhower to restrict oil imports to the 1954 domestic production ratio for national defense. They said Eisenhower promised serious consideration but gave no commitment. They noted Russia’s submarine threat and cited oil imports rising from 656000 barrels daily in 1954 to 1900000 barrels daily last month.

Washington Cp Eisenhower United States

Office Building Expansion Urged by White House Plan

A $32,350,000 program calls for constructing a presidential office building and expanding White House grounds. The plan would raze the old State War Navy Building west of the White House and erect a new office building for the President’s staff. The west wing would be remodeled for visiting dignitaries. Congress authorized a nearby office building but support appears unlikely amid the economy mood.

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Miss Mabel Elsen named head of Christian Scientists

Boston reports the First Church of Christ Scientist Brookline Mass announces Miss Mabel Elsen as president for the forthcoming term. The board discusses the church’s leadership and a plan to improve space, efficiency, and coordination in governance.

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Eisenhower Plan Aimed At New Legislation Submittal

White House press secretary James C. Hagerty told reporters Eisenhower hoped to submit legislation to this session of Congress to carry out the Plan if finally approved by the President.

White Mouse James C. Hagerty Eisenhower Congress

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