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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1969

Page

19

Hans Brinker and the Silver Skates TV Musical Review

NBC aired a two hour adaptation of Hans Brinker and the Silver Skates set in 1830s near Amsterdam with Robin Askwith as Hans. The musical production, plagued by weak songs, faced a somber tone and strong dramatic moments, while notable performances by Eleanor Parker and Richard Basehart complemented Kevin Hooks. CBS offered The 10 Year Old Story of Hans Brinker in its Children's Hour, a middle day presentation about a poor Black boy in a tough urban slum, praised for its serious treatment and social realism. The CBS piece highlighted Leslie Ugains as host and contrasted with the busy, musical evening lineup including Leslie Uggams' variety show and Bonanza competition.

Hans Brinker NBC CBS New CBS Saturday Nolland Iice Brinker Amsterdam Hans Eleanor’ Parker Leslie Uggains CBS Glen Campbell

Retired couple weighs condo purchase and bonds

Reader questions whether to buy a $23,000 condominium with $58 monthly taxes and maintenance, versus renting at $182 monthly, while keeping $14,000 in blue chip stocks. Advisor notes taxes and yield differences between utility bonds and tax exempt issues, estimating annual costs and returns to weigh overall value and peace of mind.

Sanford to lead Duke University after 1972 politics talk

Former North Carolina governor and educator rational Feet as Ja promoter Sanford has decided to accept the presidency of Duke University, turning away from a potential 1972 Senate bid. Sanford, governor 1961–65, was named Duke president after years of public service and educational reform in North Carolina.

Duke University Sanford B. Everett Jordan Democratic; Weer ‘As Aford Redesigned Fie University of North Carolina

Anchorage Sees White Christmas Hope Despite Snow Gap

Alaska's largest city faced a rare snowless Christmas with no inches at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport as residents feared a first snowless holiday in over a decade. Mayor Sullivan and Borough Chairman Asplund declared Think Snow Day, hoping for snow if it comes.

Anchorage Alaska George Sullivan John Asplund Weather Bureau Ancersee International

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