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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1968
Page
12
Television critic notes Ann Margret’s limited use of comedy in a CBS special. Her go go cage act and Ruby Keeler style tap routine reveal strong musical comedy talent that Hollywood has underused. The piece praises her warmth and natural laughter but critiques her oversexualized persona.
Reader questions about offers to exchange shares for part of a buyer stock and warrants, plus subordinated debentures. The columnist explains offers vary in outcome, advises consulting a broker, and outlines options to exchange, refuse, or sell. A debenture is a general-price bond with a corporate lien, not a mortgage.
A private report to the Presidents Commission details police attacks on newsmen during the Democratic convention. It cites 49 specific cases with 63 injuries and notes many beaten while wearing press credentials. The document questions police restraint amid demonstrations and records loud anti press hostility.
Traffic accidents over the four day Thanksgiving period killed 734 people, the highest highway death toll for any holiday. The count covers 6 pm Wednesday to midnight Sunday with higher totals possible as late reports arrive. Rain or snow affected routes nationwide creating hazardous driving conditions.
Cedar Rapids student John Skar is among 21 St Olaf College scholars elected to Phi Beta Kappa. The son of Mr and Mrs R C Skar of 308 Thirty eighth street NE participated in the initiation ceremony November 26.
Guest host Art Linkletter welcomes Otto Preminger and Keely Smith to The Joey Bishop Show at 10 30 Monday night on KCRG TV 9 in color.
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