Television Today East Dominates Public Television
In a New York and regional view of public TV, KCET President James Lopez notes that productions concentrate in New York Boston and Washington due to expertise and access to underwriting. He doubts hinterland growth but supports periodic opinion sampling from other centers, while PBS expands national offerings. ON THIS DATE in 1915, poison gas debuted in World War I.
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Hudson
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Television Listings Evening Schedule Shown
Channel guide lists 7:00 1100 12/ 32-Consumer 11:30 12/ 32-Feeling Good 2:00 2-Lost Word 3 Reed Farrell 13- Tomorrow 12:15 Hoses Country 13-Catoom 12:30 9-Let's Make Deal 3-Let's Make Deal 4-As World Turns 9-General Hospital 2-Price Is Right 7-Another World 2:30 9-One Life To Live 2-Match Game 3-One Life To Live 4- Match 8- Match
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Reed Farrell
General Hospital
Mt Vernon Man Spots Thieves Then They Escape
A rural Mt. Vernon man confronted three thieves Sunday as they took nearly $800 worth of items from his residence but let them go after fearing one had a gun. Bartosh followed them in his car but lost the trio. items stolen included a $360 color TV, $75 in change, a 12 gauge shotgun, a .22 rifle, a Mauser and $300 in stereo equipment.
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John F. Bartosh
Route Two
Bartosh
Linn
Hand of the Day in a Rubber Bridge Challenge
Oswald and James Jacoby present a bridge hand where defense takes two heart tricks, declarer loses a trump finesse but wins a club finesse for ten tricks. In the rubber game East wins the first heart and shifts to a single diamond, testing South's defense.
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Expert Declarer Masters a Complex Bridge Defense
The expert declarer handles a strong defensive sequence by assuming East holds both black kings. He wins a diamond in dummy, performs a club finesse, then uses the ace of clubs and trumps to access dummy. He discards a heart on East’s high club, leaving East unable to regain the lead despite ruffing a diamond.
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South
Four Arrested on Drunk Driving in Linn County
Linn county authorities arrested four people on drunk driving charges Saturday and Sunday. Dana Lee Snodgress 27 Iowa City arrested on highway 1 near highway 30 at 4 15 a m. Gary Lee Bramwell 23 2131 Blairs Ferry road NE arrested 3 45 a m Sunday east of Cedar Rapids on Mt Vernon road. Betty Lavon Meier 48 2047 Blairs Ferry road NE charged with drunk driving on highway 150 in Hiawatha. Marvin Lee Barnett 34 route one Lisbon arrested Saturday evening after driving erratically on old highway 30 east of Lisbon. All released from Linn county jail on bond or own recognizance.
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Dana Lee Snodgress
Iowa City
Linn
Gary Lee Bramwell
Blairs Ferry Road
Cedar Rapids
Mt. Vernon
Hiawatha
Betty Lavon Meier
Marvin Lee Barnett
Lisbon
Matchmaker Dates Set at Sigourney
Sigourney high school will present The Matchmaker by Thornton Wilder. Performances are April 25 and 26 at 7:30 p m. Cast includes Dan Wood Sharon Shumaker Dirk Conner Shirley Hollingsworth Dave Richardson Pam Srohman Dan Bryant Sheryl Jemison Kevin de Regnier Randy Lewis Randy Shannon Brian de Regnier Pam Zook Kim Kleinschmidt Leland Gwin.
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Thornton Wilder
Dan Wood
Sharon Shumaker
Dirk Conner
Shirley Hollingsworth
Dave Richardson
Pam Srohman
Dan Bryant
Sheryl Jemison
Kevin de Regnier
Randy Lewis
Randy Shannon
Brian de Regnier
Pam Zook
Kim Kleinschmidt
Leland Gwin
Bridge bidding dilemma in spades and hearts
A reader presents a bridge scenario: after a 2 West bid with a hand showing strength, the suggested reply is to bid four spades. If partner responds five hearts, the question asks what to do next and promises an answer tomorrow.
Luther College to Host Earl Joseph Lecture
Earl Joseph of Sperry Univae Minneapolis and University of Minnesota instructor will speak Thursday at 7 p.m. in Hammarskjold Lounge Centennial Union. The talk promotes a positive approach to thinking and planning for the future. attendance is free and open to the public.
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Decorah
Earl Joseph
Sperry Univae
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
Luther College
Hammarskjold
Centennial Union
Joseph
Iowa Senate votes to fund governor’s inaugural ball
The Iowa Senate, 28-14, struck a provision limiting inauguration expenses, allowing $8,708 for this year’s governor’s inauguration. The measure, passing 39-8, returns to the House for action. Sen. Earl Willits of Des Moines notes the governor’s ball costs little and occurs every four years with broad public admission.
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Iowa Senate
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Iowa
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Beek Outlines Challenges Facing Midwest Law Enforcement
Iowa City briefing by Craig Beek of the Iowa Bureau of Criminal Investigation warns that law enforcement agencies face lifelong difficulty due to inflation unemployment and rising crime. About 175 officers attend a Midwest crime conference at Highlander Inn with demos of crime labs and police helicopters scheduled for Tuesday.
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Iowa
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Craig Beek
Highlander Inn
Iowa State Deputies
Beck
FBI
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HEW Cites Race Imbalance among L A Teachers
HEW warns that nearly 100 million dollars in federal education funds may be withheld from Los Angeles schools due to racially imbalanced teaching staffs. In a letter to Superintendent William Johnson, HEW demanded evidence that current imbalance is non discriminatory or a plan to correct it by the 1975 76 school year. Floyd Pierce of the OCR noted 180 of 625 schools are affected, implying potential discriminatory faculty assignments.
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Los Angeles
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
William Johnson
HEW
Floyd Pierce
Office For Civil Rights
North Koreans Claim Harassment by U S Aircraft
North Korea says a U S military plane harassed the 5000 ton Mangyongbong by circling over at the lowest altitude four times while the freighter sailed toward Japan. South Korea links the voyage to a North Korean agent and a resident of Japan executed in Seoul for an assassination attempt on President Park.
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North Korea
U.S
Japan
South Korea
Seoul
Chung Hee Park
Kissinger Cancels South American Trip
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger canceled his planned tour of Argentina Brazil and Venezuela as events in Indo China accelerate. President Ford asked him to stay in Washington to focus on rapid developments. Kissinger noted forging strengthened ties with neighbors as a core policy goal, with plans for a future second tour not mentioned.
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Henry Kissinger
Latin America
Indo-China
Ford
Kissinger
Argentina
Brazil
Venezuela
400 Expected To Attend C R Barber Meeting
The Iowa master barbers convention will be held May 18 and 19 at the Town House. Over 400 barbers and stylists are expected to attend. Ben De Cordova of Beverly Hills will be guest, Marv Alvheim Midwest barber of the year, with twelve exhibitors. Jerry Reints will speak at the banquet and the Jaronas will provide entertainment.
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Iowa
Ben DeCordova
Beverly Hills
Marv Alvheim
Upper Midwest
Jerry Reints
St. Paul School of Men's
Jaronas
Standard Oil of Indiana Profit Drops in First Quarter
Standard Oil Co of Indiana reports a 36 percent profit decline from the prior year quarter. Net income fell to 146.2 million dollars, or 1.00 a share, from 219 million dollars or 1.57 a share, due to tax increases and a recession. Sales rose to 2.6 billion dollars from 2.3 billion. Direct taxes totaled 374 million, up 68 percent from last year.
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Ap)standard Oil Co
Indiana
Amoco
Dynamite Plant Blast Kills Six in Calgary Factory
An explosion at a Calgary explosives plant killed six workers and injured more than 20 as two thousand pounds of dynamite were being mixed. Witnesses reported a 1500 foot smoke plume and a fireball that felled a two story building at the 23 year old facility.
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Alta
Here
St Bernard Dog Show Set in Cedar Rapids
A St. Bernard dog show for all owners will be held Sunday at Cedar Rapids armory near Municipal airport. The event features six classes, trophies and ribbons, with a $3 entry fee from 10 a.m. and a 1 p.m. start. Admission is 50 cents. Sponsored by the Greater Davenport St Bernard Club.
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George Nikodim
National Guard Armory
Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport
Greater Davenport
St. Bernard Club
Banker Released After Kidnap Attack in Sardinia
UPIS Bank Director Antonio Campus was kidnapped on a country road March 8 by masked gunmen and freed during the night. Police confirmed the incident and sources said a $200,000 ransom was paid.
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Sardinia
UPIS
Antonio Campus
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