Seasonal Sensationalism as Networks Prep for Rush
AP writer Cynthia Lowry reports TV networks rush for premieres as rival studios announce new series and big film releases to lure audiences. ABC and CBS clash on Sept 5 for openings, NBC paces premieres the following week, while rumors of a Beatles film special heighten industry hype and counter programming strategies.
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Cynthia Lowry
Hollywood
Apjex
Neces
ABC
CBS
NBC
Good Morning World
Dragnet East
Jerny van Dyke
Will Sonnet
Walter Brennan
Rowan and Martin
Africa
Dog cuffed by old restraint found in Durham home
Police investigated a Durham residence after a caller complained a dog could not be freed from handcuffs. An officer freed the 4 year old dachshund using an older key, while a 3 year old watched, playing cops and robbers with the puppy.
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Durham
N.C
Haywood Honeycuit
Honercutt
Days Present Past and Future by Hal Boyls
HAL BOYLS compares memory to three days named yesterday today and tomorrow. He recalls past social norms such as riots abroad and tariffs on radios, notes shifts in fashion and leisure, and reflects on changes in work culture and safety, ending with a vignette about bicycle security and urban life.
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Hal Boyls
New York
Tarzan of the Apes
Norman Thomas
Pact Negotiated On New Marine Division Contract
The Gulf Coast Industrial Workers Union representing about 2,000 workers says Humble Oil and Refining Co. Baytown Refinery and Enjay Chemical Baytown plant employees in the newly created Marine Division will receive a two year contract with raises up to 125 dollars a month eight holidays a year and overtime rules. The division created Jan 1 operates two tugs refueling ships along the Houston Ship Channel and the contract expires July 1 1969 with a mutual reopening clause.
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Gulf Coast Industrial Workers Union
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Baytown
Enjay Chemical Co
Humble
Pete Brewer
Houston Ship Channel
Brewer
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Buddy” Boudloche Jr
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Tellar
Indonesia
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U.S
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