Man Without a Country TV Adaptation Receives Praise
ABC TV presents a 90 minute Norman Rosemont production of The Man Without a Country depicting the rise and exile of a young American officer. Cliff Robertson shines as the exiled Philip Nolan with Beau Bridges Peter Strauss Robert Ryan Walter Abel and strong direction by Delbert Mann. The film’s script and visuals bolster the historical legend and its themes of honor and patriotism enduring beyond youthful rashness.
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Delbert Mann
Cliff Robertson
Norman Rosemont
Beau _ Bridges
Peter Strauss
Robert Ryan
Philip Nolan
Bridges
Walter Abel
Nolan
Andrew Lazlo
Beau Bridges
Television Listings Snapshot for Cedar Rapids to Des Moines
A dense, OCR like listing of TV channels and programs across multiple markets including Cedar Rapids Waterloo Ottumwa Davenport Rochester Des Moines Dubuque and beyond. It enumerates station numbers shows times and titles such as NBC Tuesday Movie Dragnet Hawaii Five-O Let's Make Deal The Price Is Right Match Game and more across primetime daytime and syndicated slots.
Iowa House Defeats Flat $350 Vietnam Bonus Plan
Iowa lawmakers rejected a push to pay all eligible veterans a flat $350 bonus instead of a combat-based formula. The vote followed debate over whether noncombatants would receive more than those who fought in Vietnam. The bill still proposes a $28 million program funded by a June surplus for veterans with 100 days or more of service between 1964 and 1973.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Southeast Asia
William Hargrave
Lowa City
Hargrave
House
Vietnam
Puerto Rico
Rep
B. Joseph Rinas
Dmarion
Air Force
Hargrave, Rinas
Mary O'Halloran
Cedar Falls
Edgar Bittle
West Des Moines
Brice Oakley
Clinton
Bittle-Oakley
Russell de Jong
Rpella
Robert Ray
Damages Asked Over Explosion In Water Heater
A federal suit seeks 1.4 million from Ruud Manufacturing and Robert Shaw units plus Union LP Gas System over an April 24, 1971 explosion in Atkins. Wilfred Schinker, his son Lee, and Wayne Kimm allege negligent design and lack of warnings caused burns and medical costs. Damages split 500k, 700k, and 200k respectively.
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Wilfred Schinker
Lee
Wayne Kimm
Norway
Ruud Manufacturing Co
Chicago
Robert Shaw Controls
Richmond Va
Robert Shaw- Grayson
Long Beach
Calif
Robert Shaw-Fulton
Knoxville
Tenn
Union LP Gas System
Independence
Kan
Schinker
Leona Melhaus
Atkins
Kimm
Melhaus
Ruud
Robert Shaw
Union Gas System
Overseas service pay and POW benefits proposal
The plan would pay a monthly overseas service allowance of 12.50 up to a 500 total, and grant preferential treatment to prisoners of war and disabled veterans.
Cedar Rapids Council Gives Go Ahead To Move Twelfth Street
The Cedar Rapids city council tentatively approves relocating Twelfth Street NE between First and A avenues. Coe College requests the move and will cover reconstruction costs. The street would shift westward at First avenue, with the college vacating a lot in exchange for land across the street. A drive to the new Sundland Dows Fine Arts Center may be planned, pending traffic department approval.
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Cedar Rapids
Twelfth Street
First
A Avenues
Coe College
Coe
Dick Jensen
First Avenue
Cit
Jensen
Sutherland Dows Fine Arts Center
Dessie Owens Dies in Palo Rites Planned Wednesday
Dessie Owens of rural Palo dies after a brief illness. She was born September 9 1882 in Palo and was a longtime Linn county resident widow of Everett Owens. Survived by three sons Hartzell Prescott Ariz John and Boyd Palo. a brother George Young Palo. 11 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren. Services at Turner chapel east 1:30 p.m. Wednesday with burial in Palo cemetery. calling hours until 1 p.m. Wednesday. casket not opened after service.
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Palo
Dessie Owens
Everett Owens
Linn County
Owens
Lincoln Evangelical United Brethren Church
Hartzell
Prescott
Ariz
John
Boyd
George Young
Turner Chapel East
Palo Cemetery
Turner East
Pentagon disputes figures on Viet Vet drug abuse
Pentagon health chief Dr. Richard Wilbur says a Washington University study finds only 2000 to 3000 Vietnam veterans remain drug dependent, about 1.3 percent of returnees, with 18 percent unemployed after discharge and 35 percent of drug-positive men jobless. The interim report aims to quell myths and aid veterans employment programs.
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Washington
Richard Wilbur
Defense Department
Vietnam
Wilbur
Washington University Medical School
Labor Department
Washington University
Lew Defies War Labor Board in Coal Wage Talks
Thirty years ago John L. Lew refused to appear before the War Labor Board for a hearing on stalemated wage and hour negotiations in the soft coal industry, prompting a major labor dispute development.
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John L. Lewis
War Labor Board
FHA Loans Open In Disaster Areas
The Farmers Home Administration will resume lending to eligible farmers and rural homeowners in counties with major disaster declarations. Emergency loans at interest not exceeding 5 percent will be available, with applications due by June 19.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Nixon
Farmers Home Administration
Agriculture
Ward Buzz
Washington Acknowledges Secret Indo China Military Aid
Twenty years ago officials disclosed that the United States secretly allocated additional military aid to Indo China to bolster French and local forces as they confronted a renewed communist offensive.
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Washington
U.S
Indo-China
Want Ads Drive Global Results for Buyers and Sellers
Classified want ads circulate worldwide enabling buyers and sellers to reach targeted audiences quickly. Advertisers describe goods services and opportunities and readers respond with inquiries and orders. The format remains simple portable and effective across markets.
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