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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1961

Page

3

Television Is a Vast Wasteland Revisited by Gill

New York columnist Alan Gill recalls the FCC Minow criticism and TV's landscapes. CBS's Frank Stanton and NBC's Robert Sarnoff defend programming diversity and quality while Pope John XXIII designates St Ambrose for educational radio and TV. Paar is playfully spotlighted atop a sandstone pillar in the wasteland metaphor.

New York Monument Valley Arizona John Ford Jack Paar FCC Newton Minow World Television Frank Stanton CBS Robert W. Sarnoff NBC Gill Minow Stanton Mr. Sarnoff Mr. S Dr. S Pope John XXIII St. Ambrose Sarnoff Brooklyn

U S Assures NATO Allies On Defenses

Paris AP report says Defense Secretary McNamara told the North Atlantic ministers conference that the United States will defend NATO with crushing counter blows and that the alliance needs more conventional power. He urged a joint political control system for nuclear weapons and offered Polaris submarines to NATO once agreed. The remarks echo Kennedy's policy and support a Strauss proposal for a NATO nuclear control framework.

Paris United States NATO West U.S Robert S. McNamara North Atlantic Berlin McNamara Kremlin John F. Kennedy West Germany Franz-Josef Strauss NATO Council

Re-elect Cunningham State Fair Secretary

Lloyd B. Cunningham age 65 was re elected as secretary of the Iowa State fair board for a one year term. Cunningham had served as secretary since 1940. William Hitz of Polk City was re elected treasurer and other officers were named.

Cunningham State Fair William Hitz Polk City

Panama Breaks Ties with Cuba

Panama cuts diplomatic relations with Cuba after an extraordinary cabinet meeting led by President Robert Chiari. The move follows Fidel Castro's critical speech and retroactive date from the speech. Cuban staff are to depart Panama soon.

Panama Cuba Red Fidel Castro Robert Chiari Castro Colombia Fabian Velarde

Funeral arrangements handled by Emerson Funeral Home

Burial there. Emerson funeral home is in charge of arrangements.

Emerson Funneral Home

Henry Niewoehner Dies at 64 Banker on Westgate Farm

Henry Niewoehner 64 cashier of State Savings bank at Westgate for over 20 years died at his farm home near Alpha Wednesday afternoon. Services will be held Saturday at Richfield Lutheran church.

Hawkeye Henry Niewoehner State Savings Bank Westgate Alpha Richfield Lutheran Church

News Final at 10 P.M. on KCRG-TV 9

The item lists Monday through Friday late night network news on KCRG-TV 9. It notes a concise “News Final” broadcast at 10 p.m. each weekday, signaling a local slate of late evening updates.

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