Interest In Home Gardening On Rise
Washington report shows nearly half of American households have a vegetable garden. A March survey by the Agriculture Department notes garden planting rose from 43 percent in 1974 to 48 percent in 1976, driven by taste, cost savings, and hobby interest.
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Reagan confronts Illinois delegate over alleged $2500 bribe
Marie Goodlow of Chicago testified she was offered $2500 to back Reagan at the Republican National Convention. Reagan denied any connection to the bribe and called for investigations into all bribery claims affecting Ford or Reagan delegates. FBI probing related allegations and a separate report on Illinois delegate John Oldham Jr. was discussed.
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Ronald Reagan
Marie Goodlow
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John Oldham Jr
Local volunteers sought for Jerry Lewis Telethon shifts
Local telephone volunteers are needed for the Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Telethon on September 5 and 6. Volunteers will take donations by phone at the Norwalk Fire Station and work four hour shifts from 11 p.m. Sunday to 7 p.m. Monday. Contact Peg Hurst or Fire Chief Elmer McGuckin to sign up.
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Rolls Royce Gift For Hard Working Labourer In Taplow
Max Quarterman, a laborer from Taplow, bought a new 35 000 Rolls Royce and plans a 90 000 house with circular bath taps after long hours. He says his wealth proves anyone can live like a film star with real hard work and a homemade superhod to haul materials.
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Heloise tips for furniture touch ups and crafty hacks
Readable excerpts show readers sharing practical home tips. Coffee paste fixes scratches on walnut furniture while later uses cover marks on drawers and a soft cloth restores sheen. Additional hints include clipping hems on jeans and using index cards to organize grocery notes and kids’ messages.
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Sarah Bolton
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