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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1970

Page

4

Televisions Today Preview Of Holiday TV Events

Hollywood column notes end of cigarette commercials by Jan 2 and future TV appearances. Melba Moore guests on NBC Christmas special with Jack Wild and Doodle Town Pipers. Goldie Hawn starred on Laugh-In special Feb 15 with Carson and Buzzi. An American in Paris airs Jan 2 on NBC. Rita Hayworth debuts on Carol Burnett Jan 1 CBS. Philip Wylie writes NBCs The Name of the Game script on Jan 15.

Hollywood UPI Melba Moore Purlie Nbc-Tv Bing Crosby Jack Wild Doodletown Pipers Butterfield Blues Band Melba Goldie Hawn Miss Hawn Johnny Carson Ruth Buzzi Paris Gene Kelly Leslie Caron Oscar Levant George Gershwin Kelly Rita Hayworth Cbs-Tv Carol Burnett Miss Burnett Miss Hayworth Gilda Comedienne Philip Wylie

ABC News Correspon dents Tour to Visit Major Cities

The ABC News Correspondents Tour runs January 7 to January 29 visiting Hartford Boston Niagara Falls Pittsburgh Detroit Los Angeles San Francisco Portland Tulsa Cedar Rapids Chicago and Chicago Heights with Elmer W. Lower as president and William H. Lawrence as moderator. Louis Rukeyser Barrie Dunsmore and Lou Cioffi headline the group with others joining at spots along the route.

New York ABC News United States Elmer W. Lower Lawrence Louis Rukeyser Barrie Dunsmore Lou Cioffi Hartford

Television Listings and Daytime Schedule Snippets

A dense digest of radio TV listings across Cedar Rapids and nearby markets, noting channel numbers and program blocks for News Weather Sports and various daytime shows. It highlights local stations WOC TV Davenport WKBT La Crosse WHO TV Des Moines and others with morning and daytime lineups.

Woc-Tv Davenport WKBT la Crosse Kroc-Tv Rochester

Court-ACT Must Pay Sales Tax

The Iowa Supreme Court ruled ACT cannot be exempt from Iowa sales tax as a private non profit educational institution. ACT sought an exemption from the State Revenue Director. the court held ACT provides a valuable service but does not qualify as an educational institution under the law.

Des Moines American College Testing Program, Inc Iowa City Iowa Iowa Supreme Court ACT William Forst Polk County District Court Gibson Holliday Supreme Court W. C. Stuart Stuart

Links Douglas Project Aides Ties to CIA Report

Supreme Court Justice William Douglas is linked to the CIA in a House committee report on a Dominican Republic literacy project. The panel says the connection is unclear as CIA Director Helms withheld a secret memo. The committee finds no impeachment grounds but faces ongoing partisan calls for further inquiry.

Douglas Project CIA Washington Supreme Court William Douglas Central Intelligence Agency House Douglas Dominican Republic Richard Helms Minican Republic Ford Las Vegas

Mansfield Eyes Session into 7

Washington AP Sen ate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield said he hopes the senate can work through its legislative backlog until the last minute before Jan 3. He warned the social security trade welfare bill faces dim prospects and that aid for Cambodia and the SST program may be lost in the shuffle. Paxoi is noted as Greece s smallest Ionian island.

Washington Senate Mike Mansfield Cambodia Mansfield

Mason City bans license for triple X theater

Mason City joined Iowa towns in denying a license for a theater planning to show triple X rated films. Mayor Tom Jolas said he directed City Clerk Marlys Shima not to issue the permit and refused to sign it after a visit from Don Shoeman of the theater chain.

Mason City Iowa Cities Tom Jolas Marlys Shima Davis Distributing Co Des Moines Jolas Don Shoeman

Pope Paul VI Confined by Flu Fever Cancels Audience

Vatican says Pope Paul VI, 73, is suffering influenza with a slight fever and is confined to bed. A weekly public audience scheduled for Wednesday is canceled as officials describe the illness as a non-serious flu.

Vatican City Paul VI Vatican Frederico Alessandrini

Douglas Says He's Staying on the Supreme Court

Justice William O. Douglas announced at a news conference that he intends to remain on the Supreme Court. He urged young people to fight for civil rights through the law and said he had cooperated with a House committee investigation, which found no grounds for impeachment.

Douglas Emanuel Celler Dn.y Washington William O. Douglas Supreme Court House Court

Sheriff Orders More Patrols To Combat Breakins

OskaLoosa Mahaska county sheriff Dave Reese increases night patrols along county roads to curb rural crime. Some $325 taken in two breakins at Ray Landers and Dennis Kargol homes. deputies may stop late night motorists. Citizens leaving homes are urged to notify the office for added coverage.

Oskaloosa Mahaska Dave Reese Reese Ray Landers Dennis Kargol

England Clears Union Curb Bill To Limit Strikes

London AP reports Britain’s Conservative government won passage of a law to curb union power. The bill enforces labor contracts in court, imposes 60 day cooling off, requires secret ballots, and bans closed shops. Commons approved 324 to 280 as Heath vows to stand up to unions amid industry slowdowns.

London House of Commons Britain Heath

Miami's Killer Whale Hugo Recovers From Flu

Hugo the Miami Sequarium killer whale fell ill with the flu showing lethargy and loss of appetite. After a week of antibiotics vitamins and penicillin the two ton whale improved and staff praised him as a model patient and best in the world.

Hugo Miami Sequarium Jesse White

Conferees OK Defense Fund at 66.6 Billion

House and Senate conferees approve military appropriations of 66.6 billion for the current fiscal year, down 2 billion from Nixon's request and 6 billion from last year. Sen. Stennis notes the cut, while the exact figure awaits clerks. The panel retains a rider banning U.S. ground troops in Cambodia, Laos and Thailand.

Washington API House Senate Rock Bottom Sen. Stennis D-Miss Senate Armed Services Committee U.S Cambodia Laos Thailand

Christmas Gifting Abounds in Want Ads

Readers find nearly every gifting need in the local Want Ads with listings for toys, clothing, decor, tech, and gift sets. Shoppers are urged to act fast as seasonal items move quickly and deals appear daily across departments and classifieds.

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