What's It All About World fits ABC TV satire aims
ABC TV's What's It All About World a one hour satire tries to blend social comment with hip humor. Host Dean Jones is cautious and square. strong moments come from Dick Clair Jenna McMahon and 9 year old Rayn Johnson. The show is commercially clever but artistically schizophrenic. Terre Thomas appears as a nun and signals future TV potential for the Thomas family.
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GM disputes FTC warranties report as factually deficient
General Motors calls an FTC staff report on automobile warranties biased and overstated. GM vice president Howard Crawford argues the study misrepresents service importance, cites dealer investments, training centers, and lower owner complaint rates to counter claims that guarantees are underperformed.
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Television Listings Across Cedar Rapids to Des Moines
A fragmented TV guide fragment lists stations in Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Waterloo Davenport and Des Moines with channel numbers and program labels. It includes Saturday morning slots and mentions stations WHBF WOC WKBT KROC WHO and KTVO among others.
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Bar Operator Receives Iowa's Harshest Liquor Penalty
Des Moines AP reports Violet Heimann, operator of Vi and Ben's Bar, had her liquor license revoked and $5,000 bond forfeited for selling half pints for off premises consumption and storing liquor for resale. The ruling bars her or a spouse from another Iowa license and bans re licensing in the same building for a year.
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Farm Bureau urges shift in Iowa property assessments
DES MOINES Iowa Farm Bureau proposes changing the present assessment law to base values on earning capacity as the primary factor. President J Merrill Anderson said valuations should be equitable and uniform across taxing districts.
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Nixon Names Hannah to Head Foreign Aid Program
President Nixon announced to reporters the selection of Dr. John Hannah to direct the foreign aid program. He said Hannah would take over one of the administration’s most challenging assignments.
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Red China Demands Return of Defector Diplomat
In Tokyo the New China news agency reported that Communist China urged the United States to return a Red Chinese diplomat who defected in the Netherlands and sought asylum in the United States. The Foreign Ministry statement warned that Washington and The Hague must respond to the demand.
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Netherlands Betrayal Accusations Reach United States
An incomplete report alleges that Liao Ho-shu incited betrayal of his country by a charge d affaires in the Netherlands government, leading to grave consequences. The statement connects the Netherlands scene to U S authorities as part of an ongoing diplomatic dispute.
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