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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1956
Page
8
Guidance on moth prevention and eradication for woolens and fabrics. Tips include using EQ53 DDT solution in rinse water, dry cleaning before storage, and mothproof labels like Mitin. Store cleaned items in sealed jars or wrapped in heavy paper, seal cedar chests, and use paradichlorobenzene or naphthalene for storage. Maintain ventilation and sun exposure when possible.
The article outlines methods to combat moths in storage areas. It notes cleaning closets, airing spaces, filling floor cracks, and using 5 percent DDT spray. It mentions fumigation with cyanide or heating vaults to 135 degrees for six hours as an option. Residual DDT sprays work for storage but full coverage is hard under ordinary conditions.
Jean Hagen quits Make Room for Daddy after three years to pursue varied TV and movie roles, citing monotony and desire for bigger challenges. James Dean returns to TV with Giant’s release. Eve Arden weighs Our Miss Brooks fate. Joan Blondell recalls MGM film role after years. Dan Duryea defends TV exposure as harmless to film career.
In Lexington Kentucky a test shows plastic bottomed ponds may solve seepage problems. Earl Welch of the University of Kentucky describes a six foot deep pond on E M Emmert farm with polyethylene sheets laid on the floor and covered with soil. The setup costs about 20 cents per square foot and could last about 20 years with a cheaper plastic option possible.
A brief note emphasizes strict enforcement of a few rules to ensure fairness and consistency. It stresses disciplined adherence, clear standards, and predictable consequences for deviations, aiming to improve outcomes across processes and evaluations.
A recent tally records 618,422 members in Illinois Parent Teacher organizations across schools. The figure highlights broad involvement in school communities and education advocacy groups statewide.
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