Local TV Listings Night Schedule Highlights
Cedar Rapids WMT WOC and stations in Davenport Des Moines and Rock Island outline Friday evening programming. Highlights include Adam-12 Hee Haw Nashville 99 Rockford Files Police Woman Gunsmoke Twilight hours with news and late movies and talk shows listed.
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WMT
Cedar Rapids
WOC
Davenport
KCCI
Des Moines
KTTC
Rochester
Washington Week
Nashville
ABC Movie
Rockford Files
Private Industry To Iowa Prisons
Des Moines AP reports Iowa legislators discuss private industry establishing prison programs. Rep Neal Hines says talks are in early stages but could solve problems by expanding inmate work, teaching job skills, and funding restitution to victims through higher prison wages beyond 16 to 31 cents daily.
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DES Moines
Iowa
Neal Hines
Nevada
Advisory Commission On Corrections Relief
Hines
House Human Resources Budget
Department of Social Services
Iowa Development Commission
Emmy Ceremonies May Be Canceled
NBC postponed the May 15 Emmy telecast amid a feud between New York and Hollywood factions of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and a threatened star boycott. Mary Tyler Moore and Carol O’Connor lead calls against nominations as the academy seeks a viable proposal by April 15 to prevent cancellation of the 27 year airing.
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Los Angeles
Mary Tyler Moore
Carroll O’connor
NBC
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
New York
Hollywood
Academy
Keep Leftover Coffee Fresh with Vacuum Storage
Coffee drinkers can avoid bitter reheated brew by storing perked coffee in a vacuum bottle. Preheat the bottle with hot water to improve heat retention, keeping the coffee hot for up to 24 hours.
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New York
UPI
Legislator Flees Vietnam Refugees Rescued
A Yomiuri report says a member of the new national assembly Nguyen Chong Quang aged 34 and Tran Van Xuan aged 35 a former South Vietnamese legislator were among Vietnamese refugees rescued from the South China Sea. Justice ministry officials declined to confirm.
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Tokyo
South China Sea
New National Assembly
Yomiuri
Assembly
Nguyen Chong Quang
Tran van Xuan
Justice Ministry
Look Out New Flu Virus Is on the Way
Iowa epidemiologist Dr. L A Wintermeyer warns a new A strain flu is due within years. He notes A strain changes about every ten years and last major shift was 1968 Hong Kong flu. He cites 35 939 flu cases in Iowa by April 2 and describes B strain as milder but widespread in pockets, especially among children.
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Hong Kong
Wintermeyer
Iowa
Mills County Recoveries Tie to Scherle Burglary Case
Mills county authorities report most William Scherle family property stolen in the February 21 Henderson burglary has been recovered. Suspects Jay Barns Delaine Smith and Brian Hudson charged with breaking and entering. bonds set at five thousand dollars for Barns and Hudson. Smith jailed. Items including furnishings mementoes heirlooms and appliances found March 28 at the homes of two suspects.
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Glenwood
Mills County
William Scherle
Henderson
Iowa
Scherle
Washington
Jay Barns
Emerson
Delaine Smith
Brian K. Hudson
Hastings
Ed James
Barns
Hudson
Smith
Merle Brown
Iowa lawmakers push study of Waterloo to Cedar Rapids bikeway
Des Moines lawmakers propose IDOT study on converting an abandoned Waterloo railroad right of way into a bikeway linking Cedar Rapids and Waterloo. Supporters include Rep. Lipsky Brandt Wells Wulff Horn and Sens. Hansen Robinson Redmond Rush with Sen. Shaw backing. Sen. Gallagher opposes citing land use and fencing costs.
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Des Moines
Linn
Black Hawk County
House
Senate
Iowa Department of Transportation
IDOT
Waterloo Railroad Company
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Joan Lipsky
Diane Brandt
James Wells
Henry Wulff
Wally Horn
Willard Hansen
Cedar Falls
Cloyd Robinson
James Redmond
Bob Rush
Elizabeth Shaw
Davenport
James Gallagher
Jesup
Senate Energy Committee
Gallagher
Iowa Bills Digest Highlights House Action Thursday
Bills passed or advanced cover tax, education, public safety, and budget matters. Notable items include HF421 on bulk commodity weighing methods 83-0, HF174 recognizing energy conservation 81-3, SF109 dairy standards 80-2, HF68 hardship inheritance tax extensions up to ten years 78-1, and multiple appropriations totaling millions for corrections and bureau priorities.
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Iowa
Director of Revenue
Senate
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