Almanac notes and history for December 14
The column lists date facts for December 14 1970 including Washington's 1799 death, the Silverton cable laid to Honolulu in 1902, Carnegie Endowment creation in 1961, and a 1953 testimony about charity funds. It closes with a Washington Irving quip about aging and compliments.
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Christmas bootprints and home hints from Heloise
A reader shares a playful Christmas morning idea using talcum powder to create bootprints leading to the tree, delighting children and cleaning up easily. Other tips include sealing envelopes with gold seals to save on cards, avoiding newspaper lining bureau drawers, and spraying wax furniture polish on a striped plastic tablecloth to repel newsprint.
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100 Vehicle Pileup in Milan Terrifies Motorists
Heavy fog blanketed the Milan Turin highway on Friday as more than 100 vehicles collided in a multi-vehicle pileup. One man died and 12 people were injured in the crash.
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