TV advertising shifts from awful to delightful in Alka Seltzer campaign
New York critics praise a comical stomach sequence as the Alka Seltzer ads switch to a pie eating contest gag. The piece notes a forthcoming promotional push and describes NBC and Jewish Theological Seminary's “Eternal Light” drama on Christmas day and related religious programming strategies.
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Local TV Listings and Cartoon Mentions
A compact list references Cedar Rapids stations KCRG TV and WMT TV plus KWWL in Waterloo and KTVO Ottumwa. It also cites Smithsonian Beagles Tom and Jerry Hoppity Hooper and Animal Secrets with multiple entries.
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Hartford Arson Suspect Linked to City Bomb Attempts
Raymond Ekman a University of Hartford night student was arrested on arson and attempted arson charges in a two month spree of fire bombs. Police tied evidence from the Stowe and Freedman residences to Ekman who faced a 25000 dollar bond. Authorities noted racist motives amid threats against Kingssella and others involved in a school busing experiment.
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ABC ITT Linkup Study Continues
Washington AP The justice department expects to reach a further conclusion on competitive aspects of the ABC ITT merger. The first report sent to the FCC said antitrust action would not be taken now, but a department official showed unhappiness that the FCC acted quickly and said more information is expected to refine the conclusion.
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Ike in Hospital Over Christmas
Washington AP report says former President Eisenhower will spend Christmas in Walter Reed Army Hospital after the December 12 gall bladder operation. He was to return to his Gettysburg farm but will stay a few more days for medication adjustment and observation. the army surgeon general notes progress is excellent and medically he is released from a surgical standpoint.
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Patrolman Richard W. Coates profile in Cedar Rapids police
Patrolman Richard W. Coates, 27, has served as a Cedar Rapids policeman since March 1, 1965. He works the 4 PM to midnight shift and started with the force on his first assignment. Born in Iowa City, he attended Cedar Rapids schools, served four years in the air force and 18 months in the National Guard. He and his wife Karen have two daughters and a son.
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Statewide suspension surge hits record pace in Iowa
Iowa’s Department of Public Safety reports 16,998 licenses suspended in the first 11 months, 1,697 more than all of 1965. Deputy Commissioner James Hayes notes automatic data processing targets violators, with 1,803 licensed drivers suspended for drunken driving and 5,314 young drivers having 30 day temporary permits lifted for violations. Iowa records 905 traffic deaths this year, up from 810 in 1960.
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Term Suspended On Manslaughter Count and Fined
Floy di Sauerbrei of Tripoli was convicted of manslaughter in a fatal traffic crash that killed three children. Judge John Stone sentenced him to up to eight years but suspended the term and placed him on parole. he received a $1 fine and costs. The accident involved Sauerbrei’s truck failing to stop at a Route 918 intersection, striking the car carrying Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Ryerson of Northwood. Killed were Rebecca Ann Diaz 10, Mary Diaz 11, and Vicki Marie Ryerson 18 months.
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U S Agrees to Ship Wheat to India for Interim Aid
Washington reports the United States will ship 900000 tons of grain to India as an interim measure while longer term food aid plans are reviewed. The mix is half wheat and half grain sorghum with shipments starting immediately and arriving in February and March.
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New Want Ad Number Issued 369-3234
A notice informs readers of a new Want Ad number 369-3234 to use for classified inquiries. The update prompts advertisers to reference the latest code when placing ads.
Most Job Complaints Are Filed by Women
Iowa women file the most EEOC complaints in the state, with Samuel C C Jackson noting nationwide figures show 38 percent from women and a majority from other minorities. He cited meat packing as a major area of women’s discrimination and said the issue reflects non performance capability. The visit aimed to confer with the Iowa Civil Rights Commission and Des Moines Human Rights Commission.
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Dominican Republic receives $10 million Alliance for Progress loan
The Agency for International Development announced a $10 million Alliance for Progress loan to the Dominican Republic on Friday to support economic and social development efforts in the country.
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Agency For International Development
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