Heloise tips on frugal homemaking and quick fixes
A reader column collects practical tips for everyday living from Heloise and readers. It covers bread bag reuse for freshness, frozen yogurt as a diet-friendly treat, toddler feeding with a muffin tin, sewing snaps on cuffs, making fine graham cracker crumbs with bread wrappers, ice tray maintenance, premeasured laundry detergent packets, and using a meat grinder on berries for quick mash and sauce ideas.
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Jack Dowler
Congress Scrutinizes Fiscal Funnies In Research Grants
In Washington, lawmakers deride federal project titles as frivolous spending while noting some projects yield lifesaving results. Rep. Gross retires amid calls for tighter review. NIH cites studies turning up vital medical insights despite playful labels. Harvard's Enders helped pioneer polio work through tissue culture research. The tricycle safety study illustrates the tension between novelty and necessity.
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Navy Frisbee flare fails to light battlefield support
The Navy's four year Frisbee project to create a disc shaped flare to illuminate battlefields failed due to an impractical launcher and poor flight. Separately a safety study on three wheelers shows high center of gravity endangering about 100,000 kids yearly. The NSF also cataloged toad mating calls and venoms for potential medical research.
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Spock Says He Grew Up In Fear And Hope
New Haven Connecticut AP Dr Benjamin Spock says he grew up afraid of parents teachers barking dogs and bubies and is glad youngsters today cant be intimidated He adds that love is more important than punishment in building character noting children want to imitate their parents and that parents now trust their children rather than intimidate them.
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