Mildew Removers for Leather Goods and Shoes
A USDA bulletin offers steps to remove mildew from leather items and inside shoes. Wipe with a dilute alcohol solution, air dry, wash with mild soap or a germicide soap if needed, then apply a wax dressing. For internal odors and growths, use formaldehyde carefully, ventilate after use, and air out before wearing. Sprays with fungi cides are available for refreshment.
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Traffic signal timing at Five Points left turn
Readers ask about green arrow timing and opposing traffic intervals at Five Points. The city engineer explains a delayed opposing-green interval and a short storage area for left turning vehicles. A future reconstruction may address the issue.
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Greensboro
Gordon Street
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R. V. Moss
Funeral homes in Guilford and Davidson counties operate private ambulances
A reader asks about funeral homes with own private ambulance fleets. The reply notes one in Stokesdale Guilford County and another in Denton Davidson County.
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Guilford County
Stokesdale
Guilford
Denton
Wart and mole removal without surgery inquiry
A reader asks if a mole can be removed without surgery citing a prior paper article. A response: consult a surgeon or dermatologist for any non surgical option.
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Burned corpse found beside rural road near Goldsboro
Wayne County Sheriff W S Adams reported a white male about six feet tall and 175 to 200 pounds was found burned on a dead end road off NC 581 near Goldsboro. The body was sent for autopsy, fingerprints were checked with FBI, and investigators from the sheriff office and SBI pursued leads.
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N.C
Wayne County
W. S. Adams
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N.C. 581
North Carolina Memorial Hospital
Chapel Hill
Raleigh
FBI
Washington
State Bureau of Investigation
South Vietnam renews call for reunification elections
Saigon reiterates its 1969 and July 8 proposals for a cease fire and nationwide elections with North Vietnam. U S officials say no new elements. North Vietnam and Viet Cong are expected to rebuff the plan as peace talks focus on Geneva 1954 agreements and the 17th anniversary observance.
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Foreign Ministry
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Vietnam
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South Vietnam
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Paris
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Flooded Out in Seoul as Rain Ravages Capital
Torrential rains and mudslides devastate Seoul with 45 dead and thousands left homeless. An elderly Korean man mourns as he searches the ruins of his home on the northern outskirts. Officials report rising casualties amidst the disaster.
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Seoul
Nixon to Visit China Sparks White House Diplomacy
President Nixon planned a China trip without informing Vice President Agnew who was abroad in Africa. Kissinger hinted the journey could occur next spring as negotiations continued, while Agnew faced questions on a trip that interrupted his Around the World tour.
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China
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Frank Cormier
Associated Press
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Spiro T. Agnew
White House
Africa
Peking
United States
Red China
Congress
California
Andrews Air Force Base
Kissinger
Air Force One
Saigon
Pakistan
Nixon urges restraint on China trip discussions in Congress
President Nixon asked Senate and House leaders to curb speculation about his planned trip to China, stressing the delicacy of the mission. Senate leaders cite groundwork and secrecy for negotiations with Premier Chou En Lai, while discussion centers on U.S. troop withdrawal timelines in Vietnam.
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Mansfield
Chou En-lai
People’s Republic of China
United States
Vietnam
Pennsylvania
Peking
U.S
Enlistment Bonus Plan Is Tested
Washington AP reports congressional sentiment on enlistment and re enlistment bonuses for the National Guard and Reserve. A secret session with a House subcommittee discussed an incentive package to reinforce strength after draft calls decline. Top six year re enlistment bonuses could exceed $2000 with bonuses averaging $1700 for others.
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National Guard
Reserve
Guard
Secretary of Defense
Roger T. Kelley
House Armed Services Subcommittee
Pentagon
Albert Takes Stronger Role in House Leadership
Washington AP report notes Speaker Carl Albert gains control as he confronts two long influential chairmen. He blocks Rep. Harley Staggers on CBS contempt and blocks a civil rights bill, defeating Staggers on the floor 226 to 181 with GOP support. Staggers laments loss to party leaders.
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Staggers
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Commerce Committee
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William M. Colmer
CBS
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
House
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