Television Today At the Convention
Hollywood reports television coverage of the August national party conventions. NBC CBS and ABC plan preview programs Sunday before the Miami Beach event with special looks at candidates and issues. Don McNeill, 60, will retire from his long running radio show The Don McNeill Breakfast Club.
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Thanksgiving Mouse on the Mayflower NBC Special
NBC will colorcast the Thanksgiving animation Mouse on the Mayflower in November. Tennessee Ernie Ford will narrate the hour long production with voices by Eddie Albert John Gary and Joanie Sommers. The whimsical tale follows Willum and a diary about the Pilgrims 1620 voyage to the New World.
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Mitzi Gaynor to star in NBC hour long colorcast special
Mitzi Gaynor headlines a full hour music comedy colorcast on NBC October 14 with guest stars in song and dance and several sketches. Jack Bean serves as executive producer for the show. This marks a rare TV appearance for Gaynor since her December 20 1967 Christmas Special.
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McClelland Pleads Guilty in 1967 Slayings in Iowa
Hubert J. McClelland, 43, of Beaumont Texas, changed his plea to guilty before District Judge Paul Hellwege in Boone Iowa. He faces life imprisonment after admitting the June 21 1967 shooting spree that killed Mrs Charles Schwab and farmers Leland and Garith Skoog. A Sept 4 hearing will determine degree of guilt. The case arose after a bank robbery attempt led to the killings and McClelland was captured in Cedar Rapids with two girls safe in the car trunk.
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Judd for the Defense to Air Friday on KCRG-TV
The All-Star Football Game feature Judd for the Defense will be broadcast in color on KCRG TV Channel 9 at 7 30 Friday night.
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McCarthy Drives Legal Challenge Against HHH Delegates
Hackers for Senator McCarthy file a federal suit in Seattle to block Washington’s 23 delegates and four alternates to the Democratic national convention alleging violations of the 1st 9th and 14th Amendments. The defendants include Washington’s top Democrats and five congressmen as well as former Gov Rosellini. In Indiana a separate challenge to seven of 68 delegates is filed by McCarthy backers citing undemocratic caucus processes and ramrodded nominees.
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Rick Hofmaster Wins Linn County 4H Scholarship
Cedar Rapids report notes Rick Hofmaster named the Linn County 4H junior cattle feeders premi er chairman and receiving a 200 dollar Wilson and Co scholarship at the Linn County Fair. Hofmaster kept six Hereford feeders from October to June, posting a 2.24 pound daily gain and 8.25 gain feed efficiency, earning 4.53 dollars per labor hour. He will be a freshman in entomology at Iowa State University this fall. Joe Kramer of Center Point won the junior cattle feeders feeding and management award, while Gordon Bull of Palo earned the judging award. Kramer is 17 and Bull 16.
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Steel Companies Plan To Merge
Pittsburgh Steel Co and Wheeling Steel Corp announced a merger agreement after a year of close alliance. The plan trades 59 shares of Wheeling stock for each Pittsburgh share with Wheeling holders keeping their current shares, subject to boards lenders and shareholder approval.
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Morrell To Pay No Premium on NFO Hog Deal
The National Farmers Organization signed a pork purchase contract with John Morrell and Co. Ottumwa. Morrell will pay no more and no less than it does for other sources. Union County chairman Morris Smith claimed a six month contract adds 15 cents per hundredweight plus a quality premium, covering several central Iowa counties.
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Auto Production By Firms Reported By Automotive News
Detroit based Automotive News reports weekly auto production by makes with year to date totals and comparisons to the prior year. The data cover U S cars and trucks, top producers, and overall production totals for the period and year to date.
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Steel Price Boost May Elevate Costs Across Industries
New York AP reports a broad steel price rise likely pushes up consumer prices from toasters to automobiles. Bethlehem Steel estimates a car cost rise of 12 to 16 dollars per vehicle, while Iron Age cites 16 to 20 dollars. Appliances could rise modestly, with refrigerators and washers nudging higher.
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