Football on TV Draws Strong National Ratings
The national video ratings show football becoming a stronger TV draw. A Punt a Pass and a Prayer ranked 33rd of 86. USC vs UCLA earned 47th, aided by O J Simpson. Notre Dame and USC drew big early spot ratings, boosting expected Rose Bowl viewership on NBC New Year’s Day.
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Dick Cavett Show to End Morning Run at January End
ABC has not issued a formal statement but will wind up The Dick Cavett Show morning program at the end of January. The cancellation follows small audiences and lack of sponsor support and network losses on the show.
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Parade joins Tournament of Roses with moving flower billboards
Parade Universal City Studios will feature two revolving 1,000 square foot flower billboards depicting Isadora and Sweet Charity along with two current roadshow productions and four past pictures as part of the float in Pasadena's Tournament of Roses parade.
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British Probe Wales Blast Prompts Border Patrol
London police patrolled the English Welsh border after saboteurs blew up water pipelines from Welsh mountains to Birmingham. Free Wales Army spokesman Julian Cayo-Evans warned of intensified attacks while authorities questioned FWA members without arrests. The group, with 300 to 3,000 members, has targeted dams and pipelines and threatens further acts around the investiture of Prince Charles next July.
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Call for prompt and severe action over Chicago police
Daniel Walker who led a study for a presidential commission described the August disorders as a police riot and urged prompt and severe action against the offenders. He said suspensions alone won't prevent a recurrence and that more than a handful were involved.
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Power Supplied in New York During Utility Strike
Supervisory employee of Consolidated Edison kept power flowing to nine million New York metropolitan residents as 20 000 utility workers struck for the first time in 42 years. Strikers rejected a proposed contract amid disputes over pensions vacations and holiday pay. Picket lines blocked access to the company's 12 generating plants serving New York City five boroughs and much of Westchester.
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Milford woman gets up to 30 years for stabbing husband
Mrs. Dros Dunham, 44, of Milford pled guilty to an assault charge for stabbing Earl Dunham, 43, in their Spirit Lake apartment on November 9. He survived with three knife wounds. Judge Joseph Hand sentenced her to an indeterminate term not to exceed 30 years, with Dickinson County Atty. Jack Bedell recommending early parole.
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Sibley Sergeant Killed in War
SIBLEY AP Army. John Alfers 22 son of Mrs Harry Ernst rural Sibley killed by enemy mortar fragments in Vietnam Nov 27. Enlisted June last year and had been in Vietnam since February.
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FAA imposes air flight quotas at five major airports
The FAA set hourly limits intended to ease congestion at New York Kennedy LaGuardia and Newark Washington National and Chicago O’Hare. Peak period quotas reduce private and general aviation and reserve most slots for airlines. Details show LaGuardia Newark and O’Hare limits and a plan to expand reliever airports to increase system capacity.
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Mills Sees Move To Extend Tax Surcharge
Arkansas congressman Mills of the Ways and Means Committee says there is likely no effort to extend the 10 percent income tax surcharge beyond June 30. He notes the White House may oppose full continuation and cites possible positions by President Johnson and President-elect Nixon affecting any extension.
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Tiger Killed Marine to Be Hunted by Viet Group
In Quang Tri Vietnam Brig Gen Robert Carney leads a joint U S marines and local tiger hunter hunt to kill the tiger blamed for the Nov 14 ambush death of Pfc Francis Baldino. Phan Xuan Sang leads with a small dog bait and a double barrel shotgun to trap the predator.
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Three Young S D Brothers Win Grand Champion at Livestock Exposition
The 1 100 pound Angus Blackjack owned by the Ahrendt brothers of Highmore South Dakota was named grand champion at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago. The steer was sired by Anokonian Jingo II and linked to the 1967 grand champion bull. Gregory Ahrendt led with the presentation.
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Sevance Aloonay Funds Raised for Brothers’ Education
The message notes that money collected by Sevance Aloonay will be allocated to support the education of the Woe brothers. Affected supporters are urged to contribute to the fund and ensure the brothers’ schooling continues.
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Iowa Corn Crop 90 Percent Harvested
Iowa's weekly crop report says about 90 percent of the state's corn crop has been harvested, compared with 85 percent a year ago. Harvesting was slower in northern Iowa with muddy fields slowing picking in some areas. Most reporting points reported adequate or surplus topsoil and subsoil moisture.
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