Lebensborn babies and postwar health claims in Munich
A Munich pediatrician contends Lebensborn offspring from Nazi era maternity programs were raised to be “Aryan” yet suffered extreme neglect. He notes postwar Lebensborn children appeared stunning yet emaciated and emotionally vacant, warning similar harm if parental absence recurs in the 1960s.
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Munich
Sborn
Lebensborn
SS ‘Guard
Theodor Hellbruegee
Munich ‘University
Doe
Furs sale and wartime issues mix in strange ad and opinion
An ad touts unheard of prices on mink furs unclaimed from storage at 1927 Fast Seventh Street offering coats jackets scarves and stoles labeled second hand with bargain claims. The piece also includes controversial quotes about Lebensborn Nazi programs and women working at home discussing motherhood and gender roles.
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Benjamin Funs
Pigmentation Reducer Unsafe Says Journal Editorial
An editorial in JAMA states the compound monobenzone, used to reduce pigmentation, cannot be considered safe for bleaching extensive skin areas due to high irritation, allergic reactions, and white depigmented spots. Study of 43 Negro and 40 spebile men showed universal white patches among responders, with lingering spots years later. authors suggest limited use only for small depigmentation areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal of the American Medical Association
Are There Some People Without Morals
A compact discussion questions whether there are amoral people. It notes most individuals hold real moral standards, while criminal groups follow their own codes, yet stresses that bad morals harming the welfare are the real issue. It also touches on communication's role in successful marriages and warns against secrecy between spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stud
Wedd Waites Describe Kitchen Remodel Incident
The Wedd Waites believe Carlyne Duscall-fork vanished after a kitchen remodel disrupted their home. Gene and Curlyne admit major refurbishments while a telephone call revealed the disappearance's cause. A humorous aside notes a restaurant meal's rising costs during the ordeal. A student, Patricia Stephens, won a national beauty scholarship.
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Carlyne Duscall
Gene
Curlyne
Mahoneys Announce Patricia Ans Engagement
Mr and Mrs James H Mahoney of Long Beach announce the engagement of daughter Patricia Ans to Anthony Joseph Mike Jr son of Mr and Mrs John Stodghill of New Orleans. The couple will be revealed at a party Saturday. Patricia will graduate from Compton High School in June. Anthony is educated in New Orleans and serves in the Navy aboard the USS Hornet.
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James H. Mahoney
Long Beach
Patricia Ans
Anthony Joseph Mike Jr
John Stodghill
New Orleans
Mahoney
Compton High School
Navy
Hornet
Average baby uses thousands of diapers per year
A reading notes that infants commonly consume about five thousand diapers annually with some months peaking toward seven thousand as babies grow and require more frequent changes.
Facial contour toning offered by Ri epler ad
Ad promises facial slimming and toning guidance with a free facial and beauty booklet. Call collect at 1-1773 for details.
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Farilty
Catalina Trip Marks Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Nicholas Kiefer of 216 Sixth St Seal Beach celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with a Catalina Island trip arranged by daughters Dorothy Wakefield and Wilma Mollet of Seal Beach and a family picnic at Recreation Park. They were married in Rapid City South Dakota and lived on farms in the Black Hills and Nebraska before moving to California in 1940 and settling in Seal Beach in 1954. They have four grandchildren and two great grandsons.
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Nicholas Kiefer
Seal Beach
Catalina Island
Mmes
Dorothy Wakefield
Wilma Mollet
Recreation Park
Paldenweds
Rapid City
Black Hills
Nebraska
South Dakota
California
Year End Party for North Long Beach Book and Travel Club
The Book and Travel Department of the North Long Beach Women's Club will hold its year end party Monday at noon at Mrs. Charles W Reames home 6129 Olive Ave. Luncheon reservations may be made with the hostess. Officers will be elected for the coming year per department chairman Mrs Gerald Carroll. Members are invited.
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North Long Beach Women's Club
Charles W_ Reames
Olive Ave
Gerald Carroll
Chih
Floral Jewelry Through History and Gemmed Blooms
A playful survey traces how flowers inspired fine jewelry from early Dutch blooms to European royal treasure. It notes lilies of the valley diamonds, diamond dahlia brooches for Princess Margaret, and Queen Wilhelmina’s tiny diamond daisy symbol during World War I.
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Netherlands
Eugenie
Britain
Margaret
Wilhelmina
Juliana
Sets Reception Gold Star Home Chapter Hosts Baxter
AGSM Inc will host national president Dorothy N Baxter at a reception in the auditorium Saturday at 8 p.m. Neighboring chapters are invited. A memorial service is scheduled for May 28 in the auditorium at 1 p.m.
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Gold Star
Agsm Inc
Dorothy N. Baxter
Gossip Fest Sparks Health Claims and Stamp Craze Fallout
A USC study suggests gossip in moderation aids emotional stability and health, while stamp trading faces collapse as major chains distribute stamps. Experts caution against excess and highlight mixed views on gossip as a social lubricant. Extra pillow fillings from a government program promise cheaper, dust-reduced Tan-O process feathers for sleeping gear.
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Quartermaster ‘Carp
Spade Shift Indicated In Bridge Defense Strategy
One of the first lessons in defense is selecting a better line when partner’s defense is weak. East wins opening club lead with ace, then signals a spade shift to pressure the suit. If partner holds the king of clubs, two spades and the king of clubs can set the hand. alternative lines discussed involve returning clubs or leading red cards. Geraldine Stephens will conduct a cooking school at Seventh day Adventist Church, 1001 E Third St, Monday to Thursday 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., detailing new teas, low fat dishes, budget meals.
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East
Soul
Geraldine Stephens
Seventhday Adventist Church
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