ABC to film big prime time Africa project in 2 million cost
James Fleming, ABC executive producer, leads a multi‑month, multi‑country Africa project slated for prime time next April. The $2 million documentary blends news with entertainment and sports elements, aiming to attract a large audience and dispel myths about Africa. Fleming plans extensive on‑location filming with no stock footage, narrations by a major celebrity, and interviews with leaders including possible Egyptian president.
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Mao's First Mao Appearance Reports Rewritten
Tokyo dispatches say Peking parties News Daily published a terse NCA account then ordered it withdrawn and reissued with edits The Beijing radio later aired jubilant reports of Mao Tze tung's reception by vast crowds The episode suggests party spokesmen bungled initial coverage
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Ten Inch Rain Strikes Port Arthur Texas
Up to ten inches of rain drenched southeastern Texas on Thursday prompting civil defense and fire units to aid residents fleeing about 150 homes in low areas around Port Arthur.
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Milk Cow Slump Reported by USDA
Washington AP The agriculture department reports U.S. milk cows fell 6 percent to 14.61 million from 15.53 million a year earlier for the year ended June 30. Milk production has slumped about 4 percent in the first seven months, with dairymen citing low milk returns as a key reason and many turning to beef cattle production.
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Solon Teacher Christena Steinbrech Dies at 74
Christena Steinbrech 74, retired Solon area teacher, died Thursday at home after a long illness. Survived by five brothers Frank William Joseph Henry No Change and Albert, all of Solon. Funeral arrangements pending at local funeral home.
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Group of Teachers and Students Rescued After Canyon Ordeal
A group of biking teachers and students from the Rocky Mountain school in Colorado were found near Rainbow Lodge on the Arizona Utah border after spending a day lost in rugged Navajo mountain canyons. One youth was exhausted while others rested at Rainbow Lodge awaiting transport. Search pilots aided the operation with radio updates from Navajo authorities.
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FBI Nabs Two in Robbery Press Hunt for Third
The FBI arrested Johnny Baugh and Edward Giles, both 26, of Little Rock, Arkansas, on bank robbery charges in Big Lake Minnesota. The duo allegedly robbed Citizens State Bank of $10,000 using a stolen red and white plane. A third suspect remains at large as agents chase leads. The getaway plane had trouble taking off and was abandoned near a potato patch before the suspects fled toward Detroit Lakes and Minneapolis via car and train connections.
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Stanley Says Property Taxes Need Revision
State Senator David Stanley urges Iowa tax reform to reward home improvements. He spoke at a Dreibelbeis home during a coffee event noting current reassessment rules penalize upgrades to well kept homes and reward run-down ones. He proposes tax-free remodeling while the same owner resides, with taxation only upon sale move or death.
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Pakistan Hires U S Architect to Design Presidential Residence
KARACHI AP Pakistan signed a contract Thursday with Edward Durell Stone of New York to design the president's residence and a presidential square in Islamabad. Stone also designed the U S embassy in New Delhi, the Indian capital.
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Giant Footprints Found in Malaysia
Monster-sized footprints about 18 inches long and a 12 foot stride were found at a rubber estate near Segamat Malaysia. Villagers say the prints may be from a giant ape. Toy pistols must be surrendered by August 22 to prevent misuse and confusion with real firearms, says the Penang police chief.
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Rights Retreat by King Unit Sparks Outcry in Jackson
In Jackson Mississippi the SCLC board of directors denounced what they called a rights retreat by the administration over the civil rights bill. The resolution said the administration retreated before bigots and accepted a compromise that would allow discrimination in sale or rental of private housing.
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Survey of records from area stores lists songs and popularity
A survey list from area record stores shows titles like Sweet Dreams Hungry Paul Re Wind My Heart's Symphony Warm and Tender Searchin for My Low Summertime Sunshine, and more. It notes the Survey List is open to all parties sharing record popularity data, attributed to Jim Bowers.
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