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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1972
Page
4
Reads like fragmented TV guide text with stray phrases and unclear program names. Appears to reference a local station schedule and a few show titles but lacks coherent details or full items.
HOLLYWOOD UPI reports government steps to curb network primetime control and probe anti monopoly moves on program production. The debate centers on who would dominate what viewers see as networks face pressure from sponsors ad agencies movie firms independents and government safeguards.
Grinnell College announced Sunday that Howard T. Bowen, chancellor of the Claremont university center in California, has been elected a member of the college’s board of trustees for a four year term. Bowen previously led Grinnell 1956 to 1964 and later led the University of Iowa 1964 to 1969, bringing extensive higher education experience. President Glenn Leggett welcomed Bowen planned as a trustee with deep affection for the college and broad experience. You name it want ads will bring buyers. by one, call 498-8234.
An advertisement touts Brim Plastiliner to improve denture fit with a simple salt strip, claiming months of tight comfort and no powder or paste. It promises easy use and a money back guarantee, available at drug counters.
The National Humanities Series announces performances for "A More Perfect Union" and "A Sense of Place" during a three day Fayette visit, with two main productions featuring Richard Jefferson Jon MacGregor Bill Jamison and Donna Jamison. Supplementary talks include "Out of the Mouths of Babes" and "White Paints Black" at local venues. all programs free via National Humanities Series grants.
Three Jowans identified as Dan Aten 27 Ben Clark 19 and Lawrence Hutchinson 66 were released from jail Sunday after joining a 1500 person antiwar protest in Lafayette Park across from the White House. They refused police orders to end the sitdown and posted 90 dollar collateral each.
Alan Anderson 20 of Ridgeway was hospitalized with head injuries after a one car wreck on Pole Line road five miles east of Cresco at 3 15 am Sunday. He lost control on a hill crest, the car ditched and rolled, landing upright. Anderson was thrown but got back into the vehicle before officers arrived. He was charged with failure to have control.
Erroll H. McCarthy, an out-of-state resident, seeks a writ of certiorari in Johnson County District Court over a $100 fine and $5 costs for contributing to delinquency of a minor. He asserts indigency and requests time to earn funds, alleging denial of equal protection. Hawkeye Legal Aid Society represents him.
Wolfe 24 of Lisbon bound over to grand jury after arrest Friday on obtaining goods under false pretenses. He was released on 11 900. He is charged with paying for a tractor bought February 0 at a farm sale with a bad check.
The data paint a broad upturn in the economy as retail sales surge in March to 36 billion dollars, up 2.6 percent from February. First quarter profits rise with RCA up 53 percent, du Pont earnings up to 2. International Paper improves to 45 cents. Employment climbs with 600,000 more workers in March and 2 million more than a year ago. Industrial output advances for the sixth month in a row and the average work week lengthens.
The piece notes a booming housing sector with up to 25 million conventional units planned and over 500,000 mobile homes, a near 5 percent growth prospect for the year marking a potential peak since 1966, while unemployment rises due to a expanding workforce. It highlights productivity lag, service sector hurdles, and the need for coordinated action by management, labor, and government to raise living standards and tackle urban poverty and pollution.
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