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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1975

Page

3

Public TV pays Cavett for Feeling Good show

The AP reports public funds cover part of the Feeling Good series with Dick Cavett paid 52 000 for 13 half hour segments plus 4 000 per show for hosting. CPB confirms the 52 000 but says no law requires disclosure while critics press for taxpayer transparency.

New York Public TV Dick Cavett Corporation For Public Broadcasting Children’s Television Workshop CPB Cavell Cavett CBS ABC Bout CPR Congress CFB Freedom of Information House CIR Torbert MacDonald D-Mass a@ house Workshop Daphne Productions, Inc

Group Approves Public Employes Bargaining Rules

Des Moines reports the rules governing public employees collective bargaining were approved by the department rules review committee. Ed Kolker of the Public Employment Relations Board said 42 applications for bargaining units have been filed and elections could begin within a month after final state approvals.

Des Moines UFI Department Rules Review Ed Kolker Public Employment Relations Board Secretary of State Kolker PER Board

Television Listings Mix of News and Daytime Shows

A dense schedule of Cedar Rapids Waterloo Ottumwa Rock Island and other markets listing News Weather Talk and Daytime programs. Includes entries for Action News Tonight Tonight Show Dean Martin Variety and multiple soap operas with varied times and channels.

WMTTY Cedar Rapids Kwwl-Tv Waterloo Prcrg-Tv KTVO Otumwa Whbf-Tv Rock Island Krim-Tv Frewitmans Barry Miller Waltaans Moc Davis Waltore Mayere Hdag Davis Karen Dkoreniy House of Brade Flip Wilson Streets of San Fran House of Brede Flip. Wan House of Brece Up Wilson Japanise Film Dean Martin Dean Marti Reed Farrel

Cycle helmet bill sent to Iowa House by committee

Transportation committee approves a bill requiring motorcyclists to wear helmets and eye protection, sending the measure to the full Iowa House. The vote was 10 to 3 amid debate over federal coercion and concerns about rural versus urban applicability. The bill aligns with federal highway safety standards under the Federal Highway Safety Act.

Iowa Des Richard Weldon Hiowa Falls Robert Krause D-Fenton

Dean Says Nixon Library Intended as Power Base

Former White House aide John Dean told about 1,000 Montclair State College students that a NixonLibrary foundation aimed to perpetuate Richard Nixon’s influence in U S politics and elections. Protests disrupted the talk with security removing a student and Maureen Nixon escorted out by students. Separately legal actions challenged Dean’s speaker fee at St John’s University and Wichita State University with petitions and referendums affecting payment.

Dean Nixon Montclair John Dean Richard Nixon Montclair State College Rischard Nixon Maureen Michael Messina New York Queens Supreme Court Alfred Lerner St. John’s University Lerner Mockter Philbin Crthalie School Wichita Kan Wichita State University White House

Change Proposed in Peacekeeping Setup

Washington reports the United States has urged Israel and Egypt to allow a UN peacekeeping force to stay for the length of the Sinai disengagement agreement and to require UN Security Council approval to remove it. Israel endorses more peaceful permanence but seeks a broader Egyptian pledge against war, while Egypt resists permanency yet may adjust for an interim accord. U.S. officials believe the idea has a chance if backed by Kissinger.

Washington U.S Israel Egypt U.N Sinai U.N. Security Council Nasser Middle East Suez Canal Cairo USN State Kissinger

Fragmented ad text mentions health claims and cures

An unclear fragment advertises remedies for backache leg pains and kidney flushes. It claims to treat a disorder and promises feeling good again. The text resembles a dubious drug counter advertisement with incomplete phrases.

Police Seize Big Cat Skins in Thailand Raid

Thai police arrested two souvenir shop owners and confiscated 38 big cat skins including 12 tigers 16 leopards 5 clouded leopards 3 panthers and 2 golden cats valued near 50000 on the local market. Hunting for capture is allowed but killing tigers was outlawed about two years ago. Government estimates under 1000 wild tigers remain.

Bangkok Thailand

Death Sentence for Selling West Bank Land

Jordan's cabinet approved a death sentence in absentia for Adib Shehadeh Barakat for selling land and other property to Israelis. The ruling cites military laws banning West Bank sales to Israel and treating such acts as high treason.

Amman UPS Jordan West Bank Adib Shehadeh Barakat Israel

GAO reports $57 billion civilian cost overruns on 269 projects

The General Accounting Office says civilian federal construction overruns rose by 57 billion dollars on 269 projects, mainly due to engineering changes after authorization. Inflation likely contributed, with nonmilitary costs up to 133 billion from 76 billion. Comptroller General Elmer Staats plans annual spending reports.

Washington General Accounting Ofice Congressional Watchdog GAO GAO Pald Elmer Staats Defense Department

Laff a Day Odd Line Sparks Confusion

A quirky, garbled gag line circulates with fragmented phrasing about telling parents and a whale neighborhood gag. The unusual wording suggests a humor column item or reader quip lacking clear factual context.

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