Woman advocates dishwasher safe plastics and common sense fixes
A New York reader from the Woman's View Housewives group urges manufacturers to make all plastic storage containers dishwasher safe and freezer friendly. She suggests a warm water cycle, standardized jar openings, easier postage stamp perforations, egg storage covers, clearer freezer thermostats, wall mounted dish drainers, and spill resistant detergent packaging to ease kitchen chores. The piece mirrors consumer feedback collected by the National Family Opinion and market researchers.
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$210 Million Christmas Tree Sales Predicted
Washington reports that live tree sellers expect over 210 million dollars in sales this holiday season. Extension Service notes fresh tree receipts rose from 210 million in 1975 with 35 million trees cut nationwide. Natural trees dominate homes at 35 to 37 percent. artificial trees are about 33 percent with some homes using both types.
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Sound sleeper Lewi finds car crashed through house in Seattle
Michael Lewi, a sound sleeper in a newly remodeled Seattle home, woke to a car smashing through a front wall and then a back wall. Police arrested the young driver as a robbery suspect. Neighbors said the crash sounded like a bomb.
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