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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1966

Page

2

Television Today speculation on Kintner FCC role

Washington trade chatter links Robert E. Kintner to advising Johnson on FCC chair selection. Broadcasters worry less, given Johnson’s cautious stance. potential candidates include Cox and Bartley with Cowan mentioned as a possibility. Henry’s departure leaves a pending leadership choice amid concerns about regulatory stance and industry costs. High pilot costs plague the TV industry with 50 million lost on untelevised pilots. typical pilots cost 200 thousand to 400 thousand, and many new shows are abandoned.

New York Washington Robert E. Kintner Johnson E. William Henry Federal Communications Commission Doan FCC Henry White House Louis Cowan Cbs-Tv Jim Aubrey Columbia Brandeis Cowan Democrattic Robert T. Bartley Kenneth A. Cox Lee Loevinger Cox Hollywood Studios General Foods Procter and Gamble

Perry Mason 3-Perry Mason Movie Follow the Boys

Television listings show a 11:00 3-Perry Mason 4Movie followed by Friday morning programs including Sunrise Semester at 7 Today on CBS News and 1:00 slot.

Perry Mason CBS News Kangaroo

Shuman Blames Johnson for Inflation Hit on Farmers

Ithaca New York AP President Charles Shuman of the American Farm Bureau Federation says the Johnson administration is making farmers a whipping boy for inflation from government spending. He cites higher production costs from 1960 to 1965 and actions to depress farm prices including pork purchases limits, surplus grain dumping, cheese imports, export quotas, and a 6 to 10 percent price drop forecast.

Ithaca, N. Y Charles Shuman American Farm Bureau Federation Johnson Cornell University Shuman Freeman

Five Iowa City Women Hurt in One Car Crash

Five Iowa City women were injured in a noon-hour one car crash just south of the Swisher corner on highway 218. Driver Doris Pietsch 46 lost control after attempting to pass and rolled the car in the ditch. Dorothy Kadera 58 and Ruth Randall 69 were taken to University hospitals for observation in satisfactory condition. Lois Stoner 56 and Glenora Chappell 71 were taken to Mercy hospital with contusions and possible fractures, both in fair to good condition.

Iowa City Swisher Corner Highway Doris Pietsch Dorothy Kadera Ruth Randall University Hospitals Lois Stoner Glenora Chappell Mercy Hospital

Services Saturday for Former Amana Man

Tony Roshek 38 formerly of Amana died in a Sunday automobile crash in West Virginia. Born April 7 1928 near Amana he lived near Amana until about five years ago moving to Alexandria Virginia to work as a truck driver. He is survived by his wife Helen a daughter Darla a son Rodney his mother Mary Roshek of Tiffin five sisters and a brother. Services at Brush chapel at 10 am Saturday with burial at Castek cemetery near Swisher. Friends may call after 6:30 pm Friday.

Amana Tony Roshek West Virginia Alexandria Helen Darla Rodney Mary Roshek Tiffin Mary Ceynar Agnes Bechka Walford Blanche Lloyd Cedar Rapids Emma Dubishar Fairfax Eleanor Stratton Frank Brush Chapel Castek Swisher

Remap Open Fire as Senate Debates One Vote Rule

Senate debate over Dirksen’s constitutional amendment to let states use geography and subdivisions in apportioning one house faces fierce opposition. Proxmire and others argue the issue is equal voting rights. Dirksen and allies press for public referendum and potential court crisis resolution. The vote is set for next Wednesday at 1 p.m. CST.

Washington Senate Everett Dirksen Illinois Sen. Proxmire D-Wis Dirksen G.O.P

Tokyo denies Soviet kidnap claim over diplomat

Tokyo says Soviet charge of American agents plotting to kidnap Georgy Pokrovsky is unfounded. Police report a March 17 fight in Pokrovsky’s apartment building with Americans and a Colombian, no arrests made. Japanese officials call it a simple quarrel and say no formal complaint or action unless Moscow requests.

Tokyo Foreign Ministry Japan Moscow U. S Georgy Pokrovsky Pokrovsky

King Urges Study of Withdrawing From South Vietnam

Dr Martin Luther King called the U S war effort a sordid military adventure and urged prompt withdrawal. He cited SCLC action at its annual board meeting supporting Vietnam peace and free elections while noting war worsens domestic welfare burdens.

Miami Martin Luther King U. S Johnson King Southern Christian Leadership Conference South Vietnam Vietnam

Grenades Thrown At Saigon Police Substation

Viet Cong terrorists threw five grenades at a Saigon police sub-station injuring a police officer and a civilian.

Saigon

Northeast Iowa tourism praised by Rep Culver at planning session

Rep John Culver advocated a two fold investment in Northeast Iowa tourism and recreation to meet rising Midwest demand and unlock economic benefits. He highlighted Great River Road development along the Mississippi and regional planning as key steps. Udall signaled interest in area growth at Backbone State Park conference.

Fayette Northeast Town John Culver Institute On Community Planning and Development Culver Iowa Midwest Backbone State Park Udall Mississippi Recreation and Advisory Council Iowa Development and Iowa Conservation Commissions Park Board and Planning Commission Chamber of Commerce

Young Garber Couple Hospitalized After Truck Collision

Elwood Moser, 18, of Garber and his wife were hospitalized in Manchester after a Wednesday morning crash 142 miles north of Colesburg. Rugnitz, a 38 year old Garber gas truck driver, was unhurt. Mrs Moser awaits the birth of their baby. Elwood is listed in fair condition with a concussion.

Manchester Elwood Moser Garber Moser Colesburg James Rugnitz Rugnitz

Group Advocates Value-Added Tax as Revenue Raiser

The committee for economic development proposed a value-added tax as an immediate revenue-raiser and potential substitute for part of the corporate tax. They urged cutting the corporate rate from 48 to 38 percent when feasible, with a 1 percent levy yielding about 4.2 billion dollars and 2 percent twice that.

Washington Committee For Economic Development CED France U.S. Treasury

Hospitals in Iowa Sign Medicare Plans

Hospitals in Estherville and Marshalltown signed Medicare agreements at the Iowa Hospital Assn convention, becoming the first in Iowa to qualify. Sister Mary Kunigunda Paul of Holy Family hospital Estherville and H C Buchmuller of Evangelical hospital Marshalltown represented their facilities. The Iowa health department is mailing applications to all hospitals and surveying them before advising the SSA.

DES Moines Estherville Marshalltown Iowa Iowa Hospital Assn Mary Kunigunda Paul Holy Family Hospital H. C. Buchmuller Evangelical Hospital Iowa Health Department Social Security Administration

Jail Term for Kiss Canceled

James Felder aged 20 and his wife Anita aged 19 faced robbery charges after a court kiss. Judge Herbert Friedland lifted Felder’s one year sentence for contempt saying the kiss was an emotional act. Felder remained held on $10,000 bail while Anita was released on $2,500 bail.

Chicago James Felder Herbert Friedland Criminal Court Felder Anita

Odrinex Fat Loss Pill Offered by All May’s Drug Stores

An advertisement touts Odrinex fat loss tablets available without a prescription with a money back guarantee. Priced at $3.00, the ad promises full refunds if customers are not satisfied and notes mail orders via All May’s Drug Stores at 215 2nd St. SE.

May’s 2Nd St. S.E

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