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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1961
Page
19
A humorous reminiscence reflects on Long Beach bridge connections and proposed fixes. Comedy touches on a new Ferminal Island bridge, subway tunnel ideas, and an invented tale of dentist Omer Neil Son, ending with a punchline about Long Beach bridge approaches.
Joe Martin Republican congressman and former speaker of the House from Massachusetts was invited to address the University of Mississippi in Oxford. He noted he was the first Republican to speak on campus since General Grant, joking that unlike Grant he was invited.
Earl Wilson reports from Nazareth about Arab guides in the Church of the Carpenter Shop and a TV future for Israel. The piece weaves travel satire with gossip on TV stars, salons, and local observances as he and a group tour Haifa and Tel Aviv.
New York essay considers turning fifty, revealing mixed feelings and surprising calm. It contrasts teenage worries with midlife shifts, noting stronger appreciation for family, a calmer outlook, and interest in hobbies as retirement nears. The writer reflects on aging, beauty, work, and gratitude.
A biblical excerpt notes that He did right in the Lord’s eyes as his father Uzziah did, yet he did not invade the temple. It says the people continued corrupt practices and includes a quote about the Word of God proving religious truth and governance.
A reflective note urges readers not to pass a chance to reach fifty, promising lasting value in waiting for the milestone. It emphasizes life experiences and enduring memories tied to time, patience, and personal growth.
Allstate introduces a new merit-rating auto insurance plan offering lower rates for good drivers. The plan applies no penalty for traffic violations and does not raise premiums for accidents unless liability payments to others exceed fifty dollars.
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