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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1969
Page
23
A teacher shares a child's unsigned essay about what he didn’t do last summer and a mother recalls a son’s fishing trip. The piece argues that a nation’s resources are wasted on busywork while time with family and simple joys fade away. It laments media overload, apathy, and youth seeking escape through drugs.
A luncheon and card party will be held Saturday at noon in the high school cafeteria hosted by St Anthony’s Allar Society. The public is invited to attend.
An Hollywood California special advert promotes a rapid weight loss plan claiming ten pounds shed in ten days. It touts grapefruit juice as a fat burning catalyst, lists permissible foods, and offers a $2 money back guarantee with a specific seven day and fourteen day loss schedule. It urges sending payment to Weight-Away, Minneapolis.
Carol Wogen and Julie Stangeland among 100 girls joining 10 sororities at California State College Long Beach will wear specific formats for Sorority Presents Friday. They will be presented to parents friends college community and public during ceremonies 8 to 10 p.m. at the Elks Club. Sia Protes by Kert Henderson.
A bridge column analyzes a recent rubber game where South with two no trump overbid, failing to reach dummy three times to execute three club finesses. West's heart jack lead and subsequent plays prevented the declarer from securing nine tricks, illustrating the need to plan multiple dummy accesses.
Junior players with under 20 master points compete at Long Beach Elks Club and other venues at 8 p m Tuesdays 7 30 p m Wednesdays and 8 p m Thursdays open to the public. Sunday open pairs results list top pairs like Ruby Fritz and Ralph Lymburner while clubs report multiple N S E W pairings and club-matched results across Pacific Coast Bridge Studio and Jewish Community Center through the week.
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