Heloise hints on biscuits and household fixes
A collection of reader tips including stacking leftover canned biscuits to bake fluffy layers, removing burnt pots with a frowning trick, shaving neck first to reduce irritation from an electric razor, spider web removal with nylon net, nail polish as mite bite remedy, and taping candle bases to keep them upright.
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Heloise
David Lee
Texas
Missouri
Illinois
Martin McMurtrey
Today in History and Local Notice Summary
Today is Thursday May 8 1975 the 128th day of the year with 237 remaining. Highlights include Truman announcing Europe was at peace in WWII in 1945 and De Soto’s Mississippi River discovery near Memphis in 1541. The Port Lavaca Victoria paper lists local staff and subscriptions with historical blurbs and a birthday note for Roberto Rossellini.
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Associated Press
Harry Truman
Europe
Hernando de Soto
Memphis
Tenn
Palo Alto
Tex
Public picks flicks in Minnesota TV afternoon block
WCCO-TV in Minneapolis invited public input on film choices for weekday matinees from 3 30 to 5 30 p m starting Feb 10. Station promotion director Tom Cousins says audience involvement aimed to lift ratings and has nearly doubled the ratings for the afternoon slot.
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New York
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Wcco-Tv
Tom Cousins
WCCO
Cousins
CBS
Doublebill
Education of aliens sets high figure
Houston ISD faces a potential annual cost of up to 1.5 million dollars per 1000 illegal alien pupils for free public schooling as state rulings allow counting aliens in enrollment for funding. Superintendent Linus Wright cites a per-pupil cost of 1,573 dollars for illegal students versus 800 for legal residents, while Trustee David Lopez notes about 3,000 illegal alien children are present in the district.
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Houston
Houston Independent School District
Linus Wright
John Hill
Texas Education Agency
David Lopez
Wright
Television Schedule Fragments for Morning Lineup
A fragmented TV schedule lists show times and titles from 6:30 AM to 11:30 AM including New Zoo Revue Captain Kangaroo Batman The Black Book Love Lucy The Evening shows like The Carol Burnett and game/soap opera blocks. The OCR yields multiple parenthetical markers and unreadable entries scattered through the grid.
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Robert Cummings
Mike Douglas
TV Schedule Notes From Afternoon Lineup
A list of daytime programs including News Noon Show Dream of Jeannie and Edge of Night, with early afternoon slots and continuing auctions. The guide mentions Doctor a2, Island of the Burning Doomed and various sitcoms like Beverly Hillbillies Bewitched and Gilligan's Island along with Merv Griffin and MOD Squad.
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Jeannie
Merv Griffin
Christopher Lee
Beverly Hillbillies
Gomer Pyle
Mike Douglas
Gilligan’s Island
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NY Daily New
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Twin Dolphins Theatre
Salaoe
Imssoner
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Virginia
New Zoo Revue
Parque Ged
Noah
Adelante
Today
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Mister Rogers
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America
Omi
Batman
Darling
Julie Christie
Young and Restless
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Mayberry R.F.D
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Shane
the Midniters
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