Television Today features Sherman on serious talk
New York broadcaster Allan Sherman, famed for folk spoof acts like My Son the Folk Singer, discusses identity, humor, and plans for Broadway songs and a potential TV special while preparing for appearances on Perry Como Show and Crescendo on The Strip. He critiques the dial system throttling individuality, and notes publishers’ refusals to license a new show song. He also explains comedy’s essential lack of effort to be funny.
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TFX Data Balks Quiz
Washington reports GAO abandoned its effort to determine why the Pentagon awarded the TFX war plane contract to General Dynamics of Fort Worth. Well-placed sources say GAO found a tangle of figures that thwarted its attempt to identify the basis for the disputed award.
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Fragmented OCR News Teaser From City Desk
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Approve Natural Resource Bill in Des Moines Senate
DES MOINES AP That Town Natural Resources Council would regulate off and on farm production in the state under a bill passed by the senate Monday. State geologist H Garland Hershey testified to protect underground and surface water supplies. the bill, approved 46 and sent to the house, designates the state geologist as administrator with limited enforcement duties.
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Guthrie county land row tests private condemnation ban
Readable fragments describe a house debate over private water area land takings, noting Mrs Morrison in Guthrie County who reportedly accepted 250 an acre under pressure. An amendment by Rep Stanley to restrict condemnation to land for dam sites was adopted, while Rep Grassley argued for local self help. several Republicans and Democrats listed as voting against or for the measure.
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Vinton
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