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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1969

Page

6

Networks push new prime time news and children’s hour

Televised industry moves to bolster prime time with two weekly news series on ABC News and CBS TV. ABC plans a 9:30 to 10 p.m. slot tackling rate relations narcotics education public health and environmental pollution. CBS TV launches Children’s Hour this Saturday featuring a drama about a lonely black boy and a wounded cat.

Gomng Elmer Lower ABC News ABC News Lower Cbs-Tv Hot Stories CBS Playhouse

Nixon Speech Upsets TV Schedules Across Networks

The news conference disrupts CBS ABC and NBC lineups with shifts including Mayberry RFD Doris Day Show Survivors and Love American Style. ABC plans a new weekly half hour news series starting March 23 addressing immediate issues before fall football broadcasts.

Nixon CBS ABC NBC Jack Webb Abc-Tv

Waterfront Dispute Halts Christmas Trees to Hawaii

Honolulu reports a West Coast labor dispute idled at least 130000 Christmas trees aboard ships, threatening a Hawaii shortage. Airlifts and fake trees grow in use as residents brace for a lean holiday. a “Save Christmas” group appeals to Nixon while families improvise with palm trees and homemade decorations.

Hawaii Honolulu UPI Washington Oregon Pacific Maritime Assn Marine, Firemen’s Union Parente Nixon Thip Wisconsin Dale Johnson James Marshall Jane Lee Johnson Santa Jane Lee

Farm Bureau Head Urges Courage to Cut Welfare Growth

Washington AP reports Charles Shuman president of the American Farm Bureau Federation calls for a bold stance against welfare spending and food programs. He warns 1970 will be crucial for curbing federal outlays and urges a move toward private enterprise, rejecting spending promises, amid Hunger Conference concerns. The bureau backs market-based reforms and a gradual farm program phaseout while Agriculture Secretary Hardin advocates shared responsibility in policy.

Washington Amer Charles Shuman American Farm Bureau U.S Shuman Farm Bureau America Congress The General Farm Organization Shaman White House Agriculture Clifford Hardin Hardin Canareetenal Farm

Dog Fight Lets Prowler Escape On Campus

In Denver on the Temple Buell college campus a prowler slipped away as a trained police dog and a second dog fought. Security Chief L. C. Bassett said guards and the dogs cornered the intruder before the canine clash allowed the suspect to escape.

Denver UPI Temple Buell L. C. Bassett

Messiah To Be Presented at ISU During Christmas Festival

Four soloists from Ames join Iowa State musicians for Handel's Messiah in the annual Christmas Festival. Colleen Blandeau soprano Nella Girolo contralto Rollie Blandeau tenor both of Ames and Marion Hall bass Des Moines will perform with the 400 voice festival chorus and Iowa State University Symphony Orchestra in Stephens Auditorium. Performances set for December 13 and 14.

Ames Iowa State Colleen Blandeau Nella Girolo Rollie Blandeau Marion Hall Des Moines Towa State University Symphony Orchestra Stephens

Choral Concert Tickets On Sale At Campus Box Office

Tickets for performances will be reserved and on sale December 13 and 14 at 3 and 8 PM. Prices are 50 cents. Purchase from the Hub ticket office or the Stephens auditorium box office, under W Douglas Pritchard and choral activities director J.

W. Douglas Pritchard Stephens

Preparation H Claims Hemorrhoid Relief and Shrinkage

Report details a New York medical claim that Preparation H shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves burning itch and pain in most cases. Doctors reportedly verified rapid relief and swelling reduction without narcotics, using Preparation H in ointment or suppository form with no prescription needed.

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