ABC to Experiment More in Prime Time Under Goldberg
Len Goldberg, ABC's new 32 year old vice president in charge of programming, outlines a plan to evolve the network's prime time with less trend chasing and more experimentation. He notes an emphasis on serials like Peyton Place and Batman style, plus special productions and a potential travel series using modern techniques. CBS meanwhile previews UFO: Friend, Foe or Fantasy, a CBS Reports hour on flying saucers with executive producer Palmer Williams stating UFOs are totally explainable.
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Television Listings for Cedar Rapids Waterloo and Ottumwa
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Senate OKs defense bill over McNamara veto on Nike-X plan
The Senate passed a 17.2 billion defense authorization by voice vote despite Defense Secretary McNamara opposing the Nike-X antimissile system. The bill funds planes missiles ships tanks and R and D with a note that a nuclear powered carrier and frigate are authorized. Senator Stennis signals a review of global commitments and U.S. military capacity.
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Boxcar Bill Advances to Address Car Shortage
The House Rules Committee approved a bill to let the Interstate Commerce Commission raise daily rentals on cars owned by one railroad and used by another. Supporters call it a last hope to prompt more boxcar construction amid a 10,000 car shortage, with 32,000 built but 51,000 retired last year.
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Servicemen Pay Hike Approved
The armed services committee unanimously voted to boost servicemen pay by 3.2 percent effective July 1 to align military wages with civilian federal employees. Senate action on a related House bill is anticipated, and Chairman Mendel Rivers noted the White House would not oppose the raise.
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Mansfield Criticizes Some Job Corps Camps
U S senator Mansfield slams Job Corps camp administration in Washington, citing inadequate management poor enrollee selection and insufficient guidance personnel. He compares certain camps to reformatories and urges improvements.
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Johnson fundraiser boosts Democratic coffers in Houston dinner
President Johnson and family headlined a high profile fundraising dinner drawing about 900 Club members from five states. Delegates from Texas New Mexico Arkansas Louisiana and Oklahoma attended as party officials hoped to erase a multimillion dollar deficit before the 1968 campaign. Johnson urged Americans to put country first and pressed for unity while pickets protested U S involvement in Vietnam nearby.
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Johnson arrives amid Vietnam protest signs at hotel
Signs reading End U. S. involvement in Vietnam were present as Johnson arrived. The number reached about 40 by night, with police keeping demonstrators away from the hotel entrance used by Johnson. Connally, once allied with Johnson, met the presidential plane at the airport and officials indicated harmony.
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Assassination Attempt Targeted Sultan of Muscat
Reports from Aden say five soldiers on parade for Sultan Said Bin Taimur in Salalah suddenly fired but missed. The 55 year old ruler was reviewing troops when the attempt occurred two days earlier. Two bodyguards were killed and three Pakistani Dhofar officers wounded in the incident, the second coup report in two months.
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Contraceptive Trial Halted After Dog Blood Clots
Mead Johnson & Co. stopped clinical testing of an oral contraceptive after dogs showed blood clotting. More than 7,000 U.S. women received megestrol acetate. FDA expected no adverse effects. London firm B D H Group reported three of ten dogs displayed clots at very high doses.
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Fulbright Warns War Fever Grips America Over Vietnam
Senator Fulbright says a rising war fever grips America and could trigger global conflict while undermining Johnson’s Great Society. He warns expanding war risks ruinous consequences and likens it to overreach seen in ancient and modern powers. He remains hopeful America will choose wisdom with power.
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Local Record Sales Survey by KCRG Sparks Trade Interest
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