NBC Expands Huntley Brinkley to Hour for Apollo 8 and Pueblo Coverage
NBC extends the Huntley Brinkley show to a full hour to rebroadcast Apollo 8 earth pictures and the Pueblo crew release footage. Commander Bucher describes mistreatment as he and the crew return to a somber tone and scenes from the Korean DMZ play out. CBS and NBC compete in prime time with reruns and top-rated specials, NBC slipping in ratings as CBS leads in Nielsen.
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World of Christmas special airs with Victor Borge
NBC presents a Tuesday night program titled World of Christmas at 6:30 to 7:30 featuring Victor Borge and children from around the world showing how the holiday is celebrated. A festive greeting closes the segment.
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Forst Concludes Hearings on Tax Valuation Increases
Des Moines AP State Revenue Director William Forst finished hearings with 50 counties about proposed property tax valuation hikes. Jefferson county's order was finalized lowering some boosts while maintaining a 10 percent agricultural rise and cutting commercial increases. Suburban residential increases were reduced from 35 percent to 20 percent.
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Tiny Tim Appearance Marks Evening’s Jarring Note
A fragment notes that during the night the TV schedule moved along with one standout moment featuring Tiny Tim ending the evening with a jarring, memorable appearance.
Six B'nai B'rith volunteers sworn as temporary city police
On Christmas morning six members of the B'nai B'rith Jewish Society in Cedar Rapids will serve as temporary police for the day. They volunteer to free regular officers for Christmas, working in dispatch, records, traffic, and some in squad cars.
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Swisher Resident Ben Lamparek Dies After Illness
Ben Lamparek 74 of rural Swisher died Monday in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a long illness. Born October 28, 1894 near Swisher, he is survived by his wife Anna Herman Lamparek, a daughter Mrs. Merlin Pins, two sons Leo and Ivan, ten grandchildren, two sisters Anna Ludvicek and Blanche Kucera. Services 10 a.m. Friday at Brosh chapel with Rt. Rev. Msgr. Victor Hintgen officiating. burial at Castek cemetery near Swisher. Friends may call at the chapel Thursday.
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Intellectuals anger Johnson as Hiroshima reading provokes fury
In a report echoing conflict between culture and power, President Johnson lashed out at poets and intellectuals after Eric Goldman recounted Lowell and Hersey challenging him. Johnson called critics traitors and fools while defending his war stance as tensions rose over a 1965 festival.
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Monticello Man Carl N Hein Dies at 74
Carl N Hein 74 retired farmer and race horse trainer of Monticello died Monday. He raised trained and raced horses for years and farmed until ten years ago. Survived by wife three sons Melvin Glenn Dale nine grandchildren two sisters Margaret Wismeier and Mrs William Hoffman. Services Friday at 1 30 pm at First Presbyterian Church. Friends may call Goettsch Funeral Home Wednesday afternoon.
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Home For Holidays Servicemen Return To Cedar Rapids Area
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Lies Between Rails As Train Roars By
In Benevento Italy a two year old girl named Giuseppina Grassi wandered from her family and lay between the rails when a passenger train passed over her. The child escaped with no injuries and her father suffered shock.
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Mercy Flights Resume Amid Unexplained Ban Over Biafra
In Geneva the International Red Cross reports that mercy flights to Biafra resumed after a two day government ban by Equatorial Guinea ended. The move was announced Tuesday and aims to ease humanitarian aid.
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