Television Today Headlines and Premieres This Winter
TV notes inventory a parade of new and returning programs across CBS NBC ABC and PBS. John Wayne Lucille Ball Henry Fonda and others appear in specials renewals and debuts with dates ranging Jan 10 to Feb 14 and Apollo 14 moon mission coverage from Jan 31.
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Hollywood
UPTI
John Wayne
CBS
Merv Griffin
Lucille Ball
Henry Fonda
ABC
Andy Williams
Lennon Sisters
Lawrence Welk
NBC
Bill
Cosby
Dick van Dyke
van Dyke
Buckminster Fuller
San Diego
United Kingdom
Television Listings for Cedar Rapids Waterloo Ottumwa and Rock Island
Local tv guide entries list stations KCRG TV Cedar Rapids WMT TV Cedar Rapids KWWL TV Waterloo KIIN TV Iowa City KTVO Ottumwa and WHBE TV Rock Island with channel numbers 9 2 7 12 3 4. Programs vary by time and network across multiple markets.
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Kcrg-Tv
Cedar Rapids
Wmt-Tv
Kwwl-Tv
Waterloo
Kiin-Tv
Iowa City
KTVO
Ottumway
Whbe-Tv
Rock Island
Judge Denies Plea To Delay Trial Of 212
Judge Joseph Thornton denied defense requests to delay a mass trial involving 212 defendants charged with disorderly conduct from a May 8 University of Iowa campus demonstration. Attorneys argued dismissal of classes until Jan 4 and lack of a promised fact sheet prevented proper preparation and notice. The motion, which included changing dates to February, was denied without comment.
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Iowa City
Joseph Thornton
U. of Iowa
Attys. Joseph ©. Johnston
J. Newman Toomey
University of Iowa
Johnston
Mission Viejo
Calif
Thornton
Iowa Student Cleared in Disorderly Conduct Case
Karyl Weaver 19 of Jefferson the University of Iowa student was found innocent in Iowa City police court on a disorderly conduct charge stemming from a May 8 campus student demonstration.
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Iowa City
Karyl Weaver
Jefferson
University of Iowa
Jewish Group Volunteers to Work Christmas Eve Hospitals
Milwaukee group from Congregation Emanu-el Brotherhood will staff two hospitals on Christmas Eve to let Christian staff spend the holiday with family. Alfred Jacobs says 30 to 40 volunteers at St Marys and St Michaels perform ward clerk, nursing station aide, information desk, and food tray duties after brief training. The program, long tied to USO support, expands after Albert Rosen funded a bartender’s holiday shift.
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Milwaukee
Alfred Jacobs
Congregation Emanu-el Brotherhood
St. Mary’s
St. Michael’s
Jacobs
Brotherhood
USO
Albert Rosen
Christmas Gift Giving Shop in Want Ads
Readers are urged to browse the want ads for Christmas gift ideas and shopping options. The ad section highlights seasonal bargains and gift possibilities across categories. The notice encourages early shopping to ensure delivery before the holidays.
FDA Bans 39 Toys as Dangerous Ahead of Christmas
Washington AP The FDA banned 39 toys as dangerous with three shopping days left before Christmas. It warned manufacturers to recall items or risk seizure by 649 inspectors. List includes dolls, lawn darts, squeeze toys, and other items with sharp parts, high noise, or removable pins and eyes.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Congress
Parksmith Corp
New York
Stahlwood Manufacturing Co
Yonkers
N. Y
Regent ‘Sports Co
Hauppauge
Hasbro Industries
Pawtucket
R. I
King Athletic Goods, Inc
Hunting Park
Haecker Industries
Philadelphia
Leisure Group
West Point
Miss
Toy Town
Randallstown
J. L. Prescott Co
Paterson
N. J
Roselle Park
Police Fire on Mob in India Kill One in Madhya Pradesh
Police opened fire on a rampaging mob of workers at the Birlagram industrial township in Madhya Pradesh state on Monday. One person died and 20 were wounded, five seriously, after club charges and tear gas bombs failed to disperse rock throwing workers.
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India
New Delhi
UPI
Birlagram
Madhya Pradesh
Press Trust of India
Senate Upholds Manpower Veto Skips Override
The Senate votes 48 to 35 to uphold President Nixon's veto of a $9.5 billion manpower training bill aimed at funding local public service jobs. The veto, issued December 15, faces a two thirds override shortfall, with Senators Miller and Hughes split on the action.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Nixon
Miller
Iowa
Hughes
Inaugurations Set For Gov Ray Jepsen
DES MOINES AP Gov Robert Ray and Lt Gov Roger Jepsen will be inaugurated January 14 at Veterans auditorium with a 1 p.m. ceremony including the official canvass of the November 3 election. The night ends with an inaugural ball at 8 30 p.m coordinated by Adj Gen Joseph May and the Iowa National Guard.
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Des Moines
Robert Ray
Roger Jepsen
Veterans’ Auditorium
Adj
Joseph May
Iowa National Guard
Arkansas Supreme Court Expands Lemon Vehicle Responsibility
The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled that an automobile dealer is responsible for a vehicle failing to perform as expected. The decision upheld a lower court finding that a diesel truck sold by DeAlmar Motor Co. of Arkadelphia to Harmon White of Arkadelphia was void due to excessive engine vibration and brakes not functioning.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas Supreme Court
New Hope
Royce Weisenberger
Clark County
Harmon White
Arkadelphia
DeAlmar Motor Co
Keystone GI son identified dead after Vietnam crash
The Army notified Mr and Mrs Charles A Johnson of Keystone that their son Sp 4/C Charles Arthur Johnson III is deceased after a C 123 crash in South Vietnam on November 29. He was 22 and previously listed as missing. Survivors include his parents two sisters Rita Franklin and Jerrine Pippett and a brother Stephen. Funeral arrangements pending return of the body.
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Keystone
Department of the Army
Charles A. Johnson
Charles Arthur Johnson III
Johnson
Air Force
South Vietnam
Benton Community High School
Marshalltown Community College
Northeast Missouri State Teachers College
Kirksville
St. John’s Lutheran Church of
22Nd Artillery
USA First Field Force
Republic of Vietnam
Rita Franklin
Jerrine Pippett
Stephen
United States
Dog Sled Mail Service In Alaska From 1890s to 1963
The article recounts how dogsled teams carried mail across Alaska from the 1890s until 1963 before modern transportation supplanted the practice. It notes key routes, regional hubs, and the role of settlers and postal officials in maintaining Arctic communication.
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Alaska
Demand Execution in Soviet Hijack Plot
The Soviet prosecutors request execution by shooting for pilot Mark Dymshitz and death for one more of 11 defendants in the Leningrad hijack trial. Ten defendants are Jewish. a pistol carried by Edward Kuzentsov was found nonfunctional. The plot to hijack a plane to Finland was thwarted by police.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Leningrad
Mark Dymshitz
Edward Kuzentsov
Finland
TV 9 Eyewitness News Noon Edition Preview
Monday through Friday segment promises informative updates without calories. Anchors Dave Carter Bob Brooks and Tom McDonough present noon weather and sports coverage on Eyewitness News.
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TV 9 Eyewitness News
Dave Carter
Bob Brooks
Tom McDonough
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