Beach towels show many uses beyond swimming
Readers share inventive ways to repurpose terry cloth towels from camping dinner cleanup and car protection to home decor upholstery gig tickets. Heloise fielded tips include using towels as lap robes privacy screens and even DIY large towels by stitching multiple bath towels together.
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Humboldt couple marks 40th wedding anniversary
Seventy five words describe Mr. and Mrs. Grover Russell celebrating their 40th anniversary with an open house at their Humboldt area home. Fifty years ago a large Fourth of July celebration drew about 10,000 attendees, with fireworks burning in gutters and on sidewalks, noted as one of the city’s biggest celebrations.
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Building a body beautiful by Dick West
Washington report on the rise of cosmetic body building across the United States. The piece contrasts weight lifting with a proposed “dynamic inertia” regimen claiming to sculpt a Greek God physique with less effort, and jokes about beach encounters and public attention. It names Arnold Whatzitzface and Vasily Alexeev as reference points.
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Explosion linked to natural gas in Kansas City suburb
A home in Mission Hills, Kansas, was destroyed by a Tuesday night explosion apparently caused by natural gas. Mr and Mrs J D Broadhurst escaped unharmed while a fire destroyed the contents. Fire officials estimate losses over 100000. Firefighter David Cook was hospitalized in satisfactory condition. Investigators will probe ignition sources. natural gas presence noted but not confirmed as cause.
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Fanny Patting Debate Caps Off With A Court Case
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