TV TeleScope Rundown: Mixed Weekend for Networks
Cynthia Lowry reviews a busy weekend of TV with CBS Gentle Ben and ABC Africa drawing attention. She notes Ben lacks Lassie charm, praises Judd for the Defense and High Chaparral as above average, and criticizes Africa for overlong, four hour Sunday block. Miss America Pageant wins praise for beauty, while Off to See the Wizard suffers from a rerun.
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Two Pack a Day Smokers Lose Up to Eight Years
Associated Press report cites Dr. E Cuyler Hammond saying a 25 year old man who smokes two packs daily loses up to eight years of life. study of 447,196 men shows even light smoking shortens expectancy, with non smokers living to about 73.6 years. world conference on smoking and health highlights government and health organizations backing anti tobacco efforts.
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Congress Vacation Over Only Hard Work Left Now
Congress returns from its third long 1967 vacation to tackle a large agenda before Thanksgiving. The Senate plans include an election reform bill a 10 billion defense appropriation and a 11 billion money bill with model cities rent subsidies. The House moves on defense funding Appalachian development and other odds and ends.
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Officer hit as drunk driver crashes at Essex toll plaza
In Bloomfield New Jersey a state police officer conducting a sobriety checkpoint at the Essex toll plaza was struck by a fast moving car. The operator was arrested on a drunk driving charge.
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