Jerry Van Dyke trials and hopes for new NBC series
Hollywood reports Jerry Van Dyke endures headlines about his brother Dick while pursuing a difficult TV career. A shift to NBCs Accidental Family offers a fresh start, with Jerry playing a near self role as a farm uncle. The project, produced by Sheldon Leonard and Danny Thomas, features Lois Nettleton and a mix of romance, kids, and comedy as sponsors push for a hit. Meanwhile Hall of Fame stages Saint Joan with Evans Massey McDowall Rose and Genevieve Bujold in US television debut.
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Two Ton Night Shows Seventh Black Tonight and Invaders Tonight
A brief page item notes two films showing this evening, Seventh Black Tonight and Invaders Tonight, with listings indicating schedule and theater presence. Local readers are advised to confirm times at the box office.
Phone Men Strike in East Seeks On-Job Protection
New York state phone workers walked off duty in a state wide action centered in Brooklyn and Bedford Stuyvesant, demanding on job protection and reinstatement of suspended leaders. Union says lines up across the state and warns of nationwide implications, while management protests minimal service disruption.
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Reagan Emerges As Fiscal Victor In California
Sacramento AP reports Republican Gov Ronald Reagan, amid a long Democratic legislature session, defeated open housing modification but secured a $1 billion two year tax increase. The session ended after 217 calendar days with Reagan balancing a $5 billion budget, paying debts, boosting school aid, and avoiding further tax hikes, despite losses.
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RFK and Dirksen See Riot as 1968 Election Issue
Washington AP dispatch notes that summer rioting could shape the Capitol Hill political outlook and become a major issue in the 1968 elections, as Sen Robert Kennedy and Senate leader Everett Dirksen discuss potential implications.
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Sunday Hanging Debate Divides Nation and Costs
Vancouver WA AP reports Washington attorney general was asked if hanging a man on Sunday is permissible. Debate centers on riot control, urban reform, and election impact with costs to fight slums and riots. Key figures include Dirksen Hawkins Kennedy and Clark County officials.
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Ghana Seeks To Sell James Bond Like Car
Washington UPI report says Ghana plans to sell a $47,275 custom limousine once used for deposed president Kwame Nkrumah. The gadget laden car features air conditioning, TV, bar, refrigerator, dictating desk, bulletproof glass and hidden gun compartment. Now in a public garage, Ghana’s military government wants only repayment, not care who buys it, with no claim by exiled Nkrumah.
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Southeast Asian group to be named ASEAN
Bangkok reports a new regional bloc will be renamed ASEAN after ministers rejected SEAARC as sounding like shark. Philippine Foreign Secretary Narcisco Ramos says SEAARC from Southeast Asia Association for Regional Cooperation, aims to discuss political problems among members. Members include Singapore, Indonesia, and Thailand.
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Washington reporter Kiplinger 76 dies of heart attack
W. M. J. Kiplinger founder of the Kiplinger Washington Letter and Changing Times magazine died Sunday of a heart attack in Washington AP reports Kiplinger, a pioneer in the Washington newsletter field, once said he never wanted to be anything other than a damned good reporter.
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Postville Students Complete Summer Driving Course
Twenty Postville students finished the summer driving course. James Foster was the instructor.
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Band Contest and Antique Show Outlined for Fair
All-Iowa fair officials announced next Friday’s Battle of Bands with eight groups led by The Temptations. Dave Schneider handles the event with acts including Legends Reaction Flower Power Host of Others Sights and Sounds Chicago Oz and the Goodtimes competing for 250 in cash prizes. The Teen Center moves to larger quarters and will be open free daily. An antique show features exhibitors from five states with items from glassware to gems housed in a large tent beside the Women’s and Fine Arts building.
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Forest Fire in Capri Dies Out After Two-Day Battle
A forest fire on Capri centered in the island’s mountainous inland was finally contained after nearly two days of fighting by around 1,000 firemen police soldiers citizens and tourists. Miles of underbrush were burned but only one villa roof was destroyed. Four soldiers were injured. Hotels and homes remained unharmed.
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Ike improves but remains hospitalized in routine checks
Washington AP reports former President Eisenhower back in hospital with a digestive tract ailment described as minor. Doctors say the stay will be used to complete dental work and routine medical checks, and he is not expected to be hospitalized long.
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