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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1971
Page
11
Television critic notes blase public reaction to Apollo 14 moonwalks while praising rare color broadcast and imminent splashdown. He frames NBC and other networks as competing with daily bombardment of sensational media, urging viewers to feel the moment anew.
NET Playhouse the Public Broadcast Service series resumes its six part study of 1930s cinema and is rescheduled to February 18 for the Hollywood in 1930 installment. The Thursday program will now air the 1932 film Once in a Life Time a Kaufman Hart spoof featuring Jack Oakie as a comically inept motion picture supervisor amid the rise of talking pictures.
TV schedule snippet lists stations KCRG Cedar Rapids WMT KWWL KTVO WHBE KIIN WOC WKBT KROC WHO KDUB plus programs including Newlywed Game and 7 Days of Lives with various News Weather and Sports segments across multiple markets.
Gov. Robert Ray warned the Iowa State Education Assn that its sanctions threat could backfire and hinder other agenda items. ISEA leaders debated a tax policy resolution affecting school funding and rights for collective bargaining, with possible actions including a cross‑state job discouragement tactic.
A one car crash at 4 a.m. Sunday in Iowa City injured four young people. Driver Patricia Frick, 21, suffered back injuries and lacerations and is listed in satisfactory condition at U hospital. She was charged with failure to have car under control. The auto totaled after hitting a light pole and veering into a ditch on Greenwood Drive. Passengers Mary Conley, 21, had cuts and bruises in satisfactory condition. Rodney Combs, 21, in fair condition with a broken leg and neck injuries. James Mitchell, 19, was treated and released.
The article emphasizes daily brushing and flossing as key to removing debris after meals to prevent decay and gum disease. It notes bacteria produce acids and plaque from sugar, explains calculus formation, and stresses fluoride toothpaste and biannual cleanings. It highlights responsibility of individuals for lifelong oral health.
Penny Lackender Jean sues Sylvester Ardell Sharp and Mary Alice Sharp in Johnson County District Court seeking 45000 for injuries from a June 6 1969 car crash south of Highway 1 near Iowa City. The petition claims negligence by the Sharp defendants in the northerly collision on a blacktop road.
The central committee of Poland's communist party suspended former leader Wladyslaw Gomulka for serious mistakes and dropped four of his top aides from the central committee and politburo amid health issues and riots over December price hikes.
The Salvation Army will receive the January Citizens League for Environmental Action Now award at a Tuesday 7:30 p.m. meeting in the public library. The award recognizes the group's reclamation program for discarded clothing furniture appliances and paper. Major John Kimmons, director of the men's social services department, will accept the honor. A film titled The Gifts will be shown.
In Tuscania Italy President Saragat and Premier Colombo visited the quake ruins, promising government aid as about 30 archaeology experts assessed damage to historic sites. At least 20 died, 120 injured, and 4,000 homeless after Saturday tremor. churches and a 12th century basilica were damaged, with a Melozzo fresco and a rose window harmed.
Jack Barry hosts The Reel Game where contestants try to recall famous events from history. Viewers are treated to actual film clips from famous and infamous stories in color at 7 30 PM Monday on KCRG TV Channel 9.
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