Best Way to Kill a Copperhead and More
Readers submit Q A items on pests furniture traffic and cleaning. Advice covers using a long hoe for a copperhead, planing drawers to cure swelling, Mafia versus Cosa Nostra explained, Turner Street traffic light needs, and a corny cleaning tip for a white stuffed bunny.
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Thomasville
Kyle Williams
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Transportation Committee
Nixon Advances Pioneering Spirit For OEO
President Nixon assigned the Office of Economic Opportunity the highest priority to forge a new social pioneering spirit. He proposed reorganizing OEO with four key offices, pledged increased funding for training and technical assistance, and emphasized welfare and antipoverty aims alongside foreign policy duties.
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Associated Press
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Astronauts Ready For Celebrations After Moon Landing
Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong Edwin Aldrin and Michael Collins left quarantine and returned home to celebrate their moon mission. A busy schedule followed with news conference parades ticker tape events United Nations appearances and a gala dinner with President Nixon in Los Angeles.
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Houston
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Chicago
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Nixon Proposes $4 Billion Welfare Overhaul to Congress
President Nixon sent to Congress a plan for a new federal family assistance program with a $4 billion base, aiming to replace the present system. The package includes $600 million more for child care, plans to aid 450,000 children, a work requirement, income based benefits, and elimination of the "welfare snooping" stigma.
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Murders Push Manhunt In Five Deaths In LA
Los Angeles police pushed a manhunt for a suspect in the murders of actress Sharon Tate and four others, and a second slaying five miles away raised questions of a possible copycat. Victims LaBianca and his wife were found slain in their nightwear after being stabbed repeatedly.
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Rosemary
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Bel Air
LaBianca
Slim
Toasie
William Garretson
Robert Helder
Garretson
Jesse Buckles
Roman Polanski
Burger Urges Broad Reform of U S Prison System
Chief Justice Warren E Burger called for wide reform of America's prisons, parole, and probation. He urged ABA leadership in reexamining confinement, work release, and prisoner education amid a 92nd annual meeting with 5,000 attendees.
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Barry Schweid
Associated Press
Dallas
Warren E. Burger
America
Burger
American Bar Association
ABA
William T. Gossett
Speculators React to French Franc Devaluation Markets Open
London and European currency traders moved to buy West German marks and sell Belgian francs and British pounds as the French franc devaluation sent mixed signals. Belgian francs hit a low, the pound slid slightly but stayed above support levels, and the mark strengthened in Zurich amid broad currency pressure. Officials anticipate pound resilience and await Britain’s July trade figures showing a surplus near $600 million, with expectations of further improvement.
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