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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1967
Page
1
Hollywood review praises Jack Paar’s one hour NBC-TV special as witty and personal. The host produced and edited a worldclips reel that jokes about truth and life’s mishaps with urbane humor and sharp, understated commentary.
Review of Reginald Rose's Dear Friends on CBS Playhouse portraying three couples who trap a separated pair to reconcile them. Viewpoint condemns the premise yet notes merit in exposing married life tensions. cast includes Eli Wallach Anne Jackson Rosemary Harris David Wayne Pernell Roberts James Daly Hope Lange and Patricia Barry.
William Forst, 35, named to lead Iowa Department of Revenue as part of a major reorganization. He notes issues with implementing the 1967 tax laws and aims to simplify the department and merge functions. Gov. Hughes appointed him at 24000 dollars a year. Earl Burrows likely becomes chief deputy during the transition.
President Johnson urged steel and other U S industries to refrain from avoidable price increases to curb inflation. U S Steel extended price hikes on galvanized and aluminum coated sheet used in cars and appliances. Senator Hart called for a Justice Department probe of alleged lockstep price increases and possible import quotas on foreign steel.
Special to The Gazette reports Art Stimson about 90 died Wednesday in Flanders South Dakota. He was a former resident of Stanley and services will be held there Saturday.
Staley announced at the NFC convention that the National Farmers Organization will begin an all commodity hold action within 40 days. Grain would be kept off the market first, followed by livestock, then dairy and other goods, with timing to be decided. The plan covers all commodities from peanuts to potatoes with possible inclusion of tomatoes and asparagus.
An advertisement markets a weight loss product named Odrinex available without a doctor's prescription. The copy promises a money back guarantee and mentions sale by All May's Drug, with references to mail orders and promotions.
Public Safety Commissioner Jack Fulton named three men as special agents for the State Bureau of Criminal Investigation. The appointees are Terry Johnson 24 of the Webster City police department Charles Wood 28 formerly with the Waterloo police department and Thomas Ruxlow 27 former police lieutenant at Cedar Falls.
Dennis Krogman age 10 son of Mr. and Mrs. James Krogman of near Winthrop listed in fair condition at Allen Hospital Waterloo after Tuesday farm incident. He became entangled in a power take-off while helping load corn, the engine killed, his father freed him. injuries include two broken arms and a broken leg.
Dr Gordon G Brown 69 longtime Hopkinton dentist died Tuesday in Iowa City Veterans Hospital He was a World War I veteran graduate of University of Iowa dental school 1922 and practiced in Hopkinton before moving to Burlington He is survived by daughter Mrs Russell Bradke Hopkinton son Richard Brown Tucson Ariz and four grandchildren Services Friday at 11 am at Goettsch Funeral Home Cremation will follow
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