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Kpray the tray with a Utile plain nonstick vegetable spray tno butter, please) and then use a paper towel to wine out each cube holder. This will still leave a light coaling. Rinse once with cool water, then fill and free?.e. Never fill the trays with hot water, as this could melt away the protective Coating. Always use cool water when filling the ice trays. if the cubes still stick, and before you send the trays to landfill city, remember that they make great jewelry or earring holders and can be stacked neatly in a drawer. Heloise j Hkioisk. electrical cord upside down when using polar- - ized plugs. I found that putting a dab of red nail polish on t he top of the end of an electrical cord will help you put it in the right way every time. , , t Julie Martin, and stray dishes. We used to keep the liquid dish detergent under the sink, w here it was nicely out of t he way but inconvenient to Dear Heloise: I was always plugging in n 21 23 Via access. 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The blouse will rip before the threads will Although we have a dishwasher, often items need to be washed by hand br example, knives, pots No shock 20 lost buttons No items Dear Heloise: ; 15 16 18 Bozeman, Mont. Rochester, Minn. Hand-was- h 14 0 C;E L 0 OEM OlT E 2 Sight 3 Boarded 4 Crude home 5 Trans- 10 Affair 12 Cream of Washington, D.C bssignod to landfill city? 1 a pop group . cla:m DOWN classic ient to use and attractive bv the sink. Helen (5., P A G A N S E-m- TODAY IN HISTORY in si -- a a irr js a L-- --. ,-. crully 46 Headliner The Associated Press ! Today is Thursday, Sept. 27, the NOCTV. Supreme Court. Flva years ago: In Afghanistan, the Taliban, a band of former seminary students, drove the government of President Burhanuddln Rabbanl out of Kabul, captured the capital and executed former leader Najibullah. On yor ago: In Sydney, Australia, the U.S. Olympic baseball team beat Cuba 4-- to capture its first baseball gold medal, Venus Williams became only the second player to win Wimbledon, the U.S, Open and the Olympics 6-In the same year with her 6-victory over Elena Dementleva. (The first was Steffi Graf, In 1959, Soviet leader Niklta Khrushchev concluded his visit to the United States. In 1959, a typhoon battered the main Japanese island of Honshu, killing nearly 5,000 people. In 1964, the Warren Commission issued a report concluding that Lee Harvey Oswald had acted alone in assassinating President Kennedy, In 1979, Congress gave final approval to forming the Department of Education, the 13th Cabinet agency In U.S. history. In 1995, the government unveiled Its redesigned $100 bill, portrait featuring a larger, of Benjamin Franklin, Tan yaart ago: President Bush announced In a nationally broadcast address that he was eliminating all U.S. battlefield nuclear weapons, and called on the Soviet Union to match the gesture. The Senate Judiciary Committee dead In 870th day of 2001, There are 95 days left In the year. Today Highlight In History: On Sept, 27, 1939, Warsaw, Poland, surrendered after weeks of resistance to Invading forces from Nwi Germany and the Soviet Union Curing World War II. On this data: ' In 1779, John Adams was named to negotiate the Revolutionary Warls peace tenns with Britain, In 1854, the first great disaster Involving an Atlantic Ocean liner occurred when the steamship Arctic sank with 300 people aboard. In 1928, the United States said It was recognising the Nationalist Chinese government, in 1942, Glenn Miller and his Orchestra performed together for the last time, at the Central Theater in Passaic, N.J., prior to Miller's entry Into the Army. It. 1954, "Tonight!" hosted by Steve Allen, made its debut on locked, 7 7, on the nomination of Clarence Thomas to the U.S. In Hi i jMflitvottVimanII ,.t aroi "r " IDUNNO. ! J S. III; ...iiu..r, WASN'T IT REALLY rT ! ,m V, in UrJ2 TONS OF SEA WATER, DROPPING IT ON LAND WATER. THUS REVIVING CROPS AS SALT-FRE- E SUPPLIES OF STORAGE AND REPLENISHING WATER. THE HURRICANE OF JUNE, 1945 RELIEVED ONE OF THE WORST DROUGHTS IN FLORIDA'S HISTORY! YHHMOITAT3 uuvt ruoo uuvt Today's Birthdays: Actor Wilford Brimley Is 67. Singer Meat Loaf Is 50. Actor Patrick Muldoon Is 33. Actress Gwyneth Paltrow Is 29. 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