Illinois to broadcast I Remem ber Illinois special on NBC
Illinois marks its sesquicentennial with a one hour network telecast produced by the sesquicentennial commission in association with Harry Burrow Rasky Productions. The program features Jack Benny Bob Hope Mahalia Jackson Steve Allen and Adlai Stevenson II among others and aims for entertaining illumination rather than puff.
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ABC-TV Airs Two Adaptations Starring Falk and Dennis
ABC-TV schedules a two hour adaptation of A Hatful of Rain for March 3 starring Peter Falk Sandy Dennis Herschel Bernardi and Michael Parks about a junkies fight to quit drugs and its impact on his wife brother and father. A 90 minute Kiss Me Kate adaptation is planned for March 25 starring ABC TV cast in the Cole Porter musical.
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Reagan Submits Record Budget Without New Taxes
California Governor Ronald Reagan submitted a $5.7 billion budget with no tax increase for the next fiscal year, calling for welfare and medical aid spending cuts and large property tax relief. The plan funds UC at $280 million and the state colleges at $224.4 million, seeks $22 million for elderly property tax relief, and $39 million for long term property tax elimination.
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Vandals Damage Logan Elementary School in Des Moines
Des Moines AP reports vandals caused 17 000 to 20 000 in damage at Logan elementary over the weekend. Water flooded gym and two floors after intruders turned on taps. books were scattered, flower pots broken, playground equipment smashed and walls splattered with paint, principal Donald Shaw said.
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Teeth at Risk: Early Childhood Decay Week
The Gazette and Cedar Rapids Dental Society launch a six article series during National Children's Dental Health Week. Dr. Richard Geiger urges limiting sweets and brushing after meals starting early, with professional care around ages 2 to 3. Fluoridation, either in water or varnish, reduces decay and is safe.
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City Parkade January Revenue and Ticket Totals
City parkade collected 6505.60 for January parking with 27441 tickets issued and a daily average of 1040. Cash payments totaled 5730 and 775.60 came from park and shop stamps. The 29th was the busiest day with 1504 tickets. the 10th the slowest with 629.
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Sea water sold as medicine denied by international dealer
Clement Gubbay challenged U S charges that his product for nausea and skin eruptions was just sea water. He said bioceane is a true medicine used to dissolve antibiotics and balance salts while Daniel Cohen of AID testified the agency funded 24000 for Vietnamese civilian use and has since halted such dealings.
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Opening ceremonies live via satellite at 1968 Winter Games
The opening ceremonies of the 1968 Winter Olympics will be broadcast live via satellite on Channel 9 at 7:45 Tuesday morning in color.
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Ruptured Men Get $4.95 Gift for Trying This
Kansas City readers are offered a 30 day trial of a new inconspicuous rupture truss. The ad promises comfort and easy wear without leg straps or springs and includes a free descriptive circular. A $4.95 truss is offered as a present for reporting.
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Captain Sentenced To Life In Prison In Saigon
In Saigon a U S army court martial sentenced Captain John McCarthy 25 of Phoenix Arizona a Green Beret to life imprisonment for the murder of In chin Hai Lam a Vietnamese man who worked for his detachment The proceedings were largely in closed session for security reasons Lam was shot on November 24 while in a car near Saigon and McCarthy allegedly stated Lam knows too much He has to die.
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Elder Kennedy Resting Comfortably After Minor Setback
Joseph P. Kennedy aged 80 father of the late President John F. Kennedy was resting comfortably in Palm Beach Florida after a minor lapse Sunday night. Doctors described the accident as a slight spasm of a blood vessel in the brain and said his condition remained about the same as before.
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Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall Visits Manila
Visiting Justice Thurgood Marshall spends a week in Manila as guest of the Philippine Constitution Association, meeting local officials and discussing constitutional issues.
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Arctic Waters Claim British Fishing Boat Sunk Near Iceland
A 659-ton British trawler the Ross Cleveland with 19 crew is reported to have sunk off Iceland with all hands feared dead. Icelandic gunboat Odin and two other trawlers witnessed the sinking in icy gales, three Hull trawlers lost in a week totaling 59 fishermen presumed drowned. Wives of missing crews protest seeking radio operators aboard each ship.
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Teen bus driver charged after 50 foot plunge crash
West Jefferson North Carolina AP reports James Hart 17 of Lansing faced DUI charges after a Ashe County school bus carrying 41 pupils tipped over a 50 foot embankment last Tuesday. Twenty eight students injured none seriously. Hart posted 500 bond. no hearing date set.
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