Television Today: Vietnam War Filming Harder Now
In New York AP reports veteran TV correspondents Jim Bennett and Frank Marino reflect on Vietnam coverage, noting how 1969 access via U.S. military air support gave fast film shipments to Saigon. Today networks rely on costly charters from Continental Air Services and limited civilian air transport as transport and satellite links falter.
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Television Listings Across Iowa and Nearby Markets
Prime time schedules list channels KCRG WMT KWWL KTVO WHBF KRIN WOC WKBT KROC KIIN WHO TV and action news programs Eyewitness News Weather and assigned shows across 7 PM to 9 PM including Happy Days Adam 12 Good Times Runaways ABC NBC and Marcus Welby plus Police Story and Romaby Jones with various movie entries and late night features.
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TV Schedule Fragments From Daytime and Evening Lineups
The scanned listing shows a cluttered array of time slots and program titles across multiple channels. It includes 12 15 3 Town Virginia cartoons Let's Make Deal As World Turns Survive Marriage Electric Co Movie and various soap operas game shows and classic series such as Money Maze Somerset Bewitched Lost in Space Hogan's Heroes Merv Griffin Sesame Street and Gilligan Island with overlapping times and uncertain spellings.
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AARP Elects Verna Lofton As President
Verna Lofton of route one Marion was elected president of the Linn county chapter of the AARP at the organizational meeting Monday. Russ Graham was chosen vice president with other officers and directors named, as Linn county's chapter becomes the twenty third in Iowa.
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Motive Eludes Police In Largest Family Mass Murder
Hamilton Ohio police hold James Ruppert 40 on 11 counts of aggravated murder after the Ruppert family tragedy at Mrs Ruppert's home. Neighbors describe him as pleasant and quiet while investigators seek a motive for the eight nieces and nephews and his mother and brother slain at Sunday dinner. Ruppert faces psychiatric examination and a Friday preliminary hearing.
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Low Homestead Credit Filings Lag This Year
City Assessor Dale Piersall says only 9,888 of about 26,000 eligible homeowners filed homestead credit as of last Thursday, with veterans exemptions also behind. Some confusion arises from tax payments shifting to a new fiscal year, but applications must follow past rules. Deadline is July 1. the 25 mills on the first 2,500 assessed value cap yields up to 62.50, and owners must occupy the home at least six months.
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Professor Nabs Pie Slating Student Hit Man
Duke chemistry professor James Bonk chased and caught a pie throwing student after a lemon cream pie hit him during a Monday lecture. The Pie Die Limited group sells hits to students and staff with profits for charity, but no Terry Sanford contract has been carried out.
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Vatican finances disputed over 120 million asset claim
Cardinal Egidio Vaganozzi, head of the Vatican economic prefecture, calls reports that the Holy See is worth 476 million dollars hearsay and gossip. He says Vatican productive assets in Italy and worldwide are less than a quarter of that figure, including real estate and stocks and bonds. He notes dioceses parishes and religious bodies are not included in the estimate.
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Hinshaw Faces Probe Over 1972 Campaign Work
Rep Andrew Hinshaw a California Republican is under FBI inquiry for possible election law violations. The Justice Department in Washington requested an investigation to determine whether he illegally used Orange County employees as campaign workers when he ran for Congress in 1972. Hinshaw was county assessor at the time.
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Investment Q and A from The Investor's Guide
Readers pose questions on safe income and estate planning. Editorialist compares treasury bonds, bank savings, and bond market costs, discusses trust arrangements for a handicapped heir, explains bond yields and auctions, and cautions against high risk preferreds and speculative bonds while urging careful policy and fee awareness. Mr Shulsky invites further questions for the column.
Declarer misplays hand by attacking wrong suit in Bridge
A bridge column analyzes a declarer who follows standard adages yet erred by leading clubs after winning king and ace, failing to split the suit. With a three three heart division, the ninth trick would be assured, as East held queen and ten for the winning pass sequence.
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Bridge bidding puzzle with no trump play
In a four player bridge sequence West opens as pass. South holds KQ9659A2, North K43aQ87, East K43aQ87. South passes and you, as South, opt to pass. West overcalls with two diamonds, partner bids two spades, East bids three diamonds. The problem asks what to do next and promises the answer tomorrow.
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Whirlpool Ordered For Therapy Center in Decorah
A whirlpool for Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital’s therapy center is ordered. Funds total about $2,000 with roughly one third raised. Delivery expected in three months financed by community gifts including a $595 United Way check, $100 from Ruth and Geneva Waters, $50 from Wa-Tan-Ye Club, and $37 in memorials.
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Fifth Straight Farm Price Drop
The Crop Reporting Board reported a 2 percent drop in farm prices from Feb 15 to Mar 15, the fifth consecutive monthly decline. Wheat corn cotton soybeans tomatoes and milk fell most, while cattle onions and apples cushioned the loss. Retail food prices rose on higher middleman costs, with overall farm price averages 15 percent below last year.
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New Gun Law Sets One Year Sentence For Unlicensed Firearms
Boston massachusetts implements a new gun law with a mandatory one year sentence for unlicensed firearms. Judges have no discretion and no parole or probation. The statute retains existing licensing requirements and firearm registration rules with limited exceptions for antiques out-of-state licenses and nonresidents passing through.
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