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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1969

Page

2

From TV to Film Stars How Video Boosts Movie Fame

Hollywood reports that TV regulars increasingly become movie stars as video provides pre sold name value. Entertainers who cross between media often fare best while pure actors risk being typecast, with Dean Martin Jackie Gleason and Lucille Ball cited as two way stars.

Hollywood UPI Dean Martin Fred MacMurray Jackie Gleason Lucille Ball Barbra Streisand

Florence Henderson to star in The Brady Bunch on ABC TV

Florence Henderson will headline a new situation comedy The Brady Bunch on ABC TV next season. She plays a widow with three daughters who marries Robert Reed, a widower with three sons, in a Friday night lineup alongside co star Reed.

Florence Henderson Abc-Tv Robert Reed Miss Henderson Reed

Cedar Rapids and Waterloo TV Listings and Heavyweight Fight

Television listings for KCRG TV Cedar Rapids WMT TV Cedar Rapids KWWL TV Waterloo KTVO Ottumwa appear with a note about a heavyweight fight by Heavyweight Inc. The fragment mentions Station numbers and a veiled program lineup and fight promotion.

Kcrg-Tv Cedar Rapids Wmt-Tv Kwwl-Tv Waterloo KTVO Ottumwa

Private School Bus Busing Bill Dies In Iowa House

Des Moines AP reports a Kennedy bill to allow private school pupils to ride public buses on approved routes failed 16-16 in the House Schools Committee, signaling the measure is dead for the year. Senate action on a separate tax-busing proposal offered no relief.

Des Moines Gene Kennedy D-Dubuque House Kennedy Senate Senate Schools Committee Charles Grassley New Hartford Grassley

Sex Education Hearing Set By Iowa House

DES MOINES AP A public hearing on sex education in Iowa schools was ordered by the house schools committee. The hearing will be held Tuesday at 8 am to learn what is taught and who teaches it in multiple districts. Parents opposed to sex education have flooded the committee with letters.

DES Moines Iowa House Schools Committee Charles Grassley New Hartford

State aid debate over busing raises constitutional concerns

Advocates argue the path to greater state assistance rests on current moves, while opponents contend continued bus ing would violate constitutional bounds. The discussion centers on funding, legality, and the prospects for future support.

Linn Petit Jury Need Not Report

Linn district court petit jury panel need not report for duty at the courthouse Monday per Clerk Kenneth Perry. Since Monday starts the last week of the March April session, the panel will not be required to report any more.

Linn District Court Kenneth Perry

Mills Vows Sweeping Tax Reform by August

Washington UPI reports Chairman Wilbur Mills of the House Ways and Means Committee vowed passage of a sweeping tax reform bill by August. He said the chamber would push a major revision to the tax code, aiming to simplify rates and broaden the base.

Mills Washington UPI Wilbur Mills House Ways and Means Committee

Migrant Bill Clears Iowa Senate 53-0 In Landslide Vote

Iowa Senate passed a compromise migrant worker camp bill 53-0, moving to the House. The bill aligns with federal standards, setting minimum water, living space, drainage, toilet facilities, and requires showers. Key lawmakers cited were Rep. Tapscott and Rep. Drake who brokered the measure.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Iowa Senate Senate House John Tapscott Richard Drake Muscatine Tapscott Drake Harold Thordsen Davenport David Stanley Andrew Frommelt Dubuque

Boat license renewals extended to Saturday at Linn Recorder

Motor boat owners in Linn County may renew 1969 1971 licenses at the courthouse Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Recorder E F Kane says the extra day is for those unable to renew during normal hours. Over 500 boat owners must renew by next Wednesday to avoid a 25 percent penalty. Renewals can be mailed with a completed card, current registration, and $4.50 fee.

Linn County Recorder’s Office E. F Pat Kane Recorder’s Office

Laff a Day Says Mayor Omitted Detail Provoking Snicker

A lighthearted quip about a mayoral coverage gap sparks a round of smiles as readers note the missing part in a local column. The joke hinges on readers recognizing the municipal figure and the framing of political trivia.

Soviets Cancel May Day Military Parade in Red Square

Moscow television officials said the traditional May Day military parade in Red Square would be replaced by a workers rally and civilian procession. A "meeting of workers" was scheduled at 10 a.m. May 1, with no parade mentioned. In Czechoslovakia, May Day celebrations were also canceled by leaders amid fears of anti-Russian protests.

Moscow Red Square Czechoslovakia

Manship Named Benton Disaster Committee Coordinator

Raymond Manship has been named coordinator of a 12 member Benton Community citizen's committee to study and make preparations for various types of disaster.

Blairstown Raymond Manship Benton

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