Television Today: Nixon Obituary Sparks ABC Revisit
New York ABC plans a half hour Scope report on Richard Nixon with an interview, produced by William H. Lawrence, in late January or February. The piece follows ABC’s controversial Nixon obituary and notes rising GOP prospects for 1968. Dick Van Dyke may headline a yearly CBS special starting 1967.
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Television Listings for Cedar Rapids Area Evening Schedule
Listings show programs across channels with entries such as Addams Family Hogan's Heroes Home for Holidays Gomer Pyle Sky King Rifleman Leave It to Beaver First Look Lassie Exploring Hoppity Hopper Cartoons Washington Services Star Shall Rise To Be Announced and more. Notable blocks include multiple airings of Hogan's Heroes and Home for Holidays plus children's cartoons and Lassie during midday periods.
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FCC Denies AT&T Protest and Keeps Probe On Track
The FCC refused AT&T's bid to reconsider its order for a sweeping review of AT&T's rate structure. The agency outlined ground rules, noted two initial findings, and said further questions would be explored on a public record. The inquiry will be overseen by a three-commissioner panel.
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Automation Report Angers Commission Labor Chiefs
A U S labor members of a 14 member commission dispute findings that automation barely affects unemployment. The draft report angered Walter Reuther Joseph Beirne and A J Hayes who argue the paper ignores workers and favors rapid automation. The panel plans more meetings before finalizing a report beyond its January deadline.
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BBC to produce Rasputin murder drama with royal approval
The British Broadcasting Corp announced on Friday a television drama about Rasputin's murder with approval from Prince Felix Youssoupoff, one of the two men involved in the 1916 killing.
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France to Attend Common Market Reconciliation Meeting
France agrees to join a reconciliation meeting with EU six partners next month. Paris will implement a 10 percent cut in customs duties on goods traded within the Common Market, effective January 1, and asks a three day delay to January 17 after De Gaulle's January 8 inauguration.
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One Solitary Life and the KFC Cedar Rapids Listing
A famous biographical passage on Jesus is cited beside a stray business address for Kentucky Fried Chicken at 1334 1st Ave NE in Cedar Rapids. The juxtaposition blends a theological tribute with an apparently misplaced restaurant listing.
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France Walks Out Of Brussels Talks Over Farm Policy
Top level session of the six Common Market nations collapsed after France left the Brussels farm talks last June 30. Government sources say Paris charges partners violated agreements favoring French farmers and the official reply will be transmitted through Italy before release.
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Brussels
Living Nativity scene adds newborn lamb at Crowley church
In Crowley Louisiana AP reports the Living Nativity at First Methodist church gained a new participant when a ewe yielded a lamb during Thursday checks by pageant officials. The serifed event adds a festive note to Christmas preparations and highlights the rural church setting.
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