National Educational Television Debuts Five-Night Interconnection
Hollywood UPI The non-commercial fourth network NET launches coast to coast interconnection this Sunday with five weeknight prime time slots. 130 of 148 affiliated stations join a six month trial offering interlinked broadcasts from 7 to 9 pm 130 programs listed across weeknight slots with Public Broadcast Laboratory NET Journal NET Festival News in Perspective and NET Playhouse plus regional reruns and specials. The move relies on CPB Ford Foundation and AT&T support to revitalize public television and attract audience with a dynamic showman approach.
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Nader Named Government Adviser on Auto Safety
Ralph Nader was named by Transportation Secretary Alan Boyd to the National Motor Vehicle Safety Advisory Council for a three year term ending December 31 1971. The 22 member panel includes public and government industry reps to advise on auto safety standards and evaluate federal rules.
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Ralph Nader
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Arthritis Cure Hope From British Institute
British researchers at the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology in London report locating the cause of rheumatoid arthritis. They suggest vitamins injected into affected joints could lead to a cure, though many tests remain and timing is uncertain. Dr. Joseph Chayen leads the institute's cellular biology division and cautions progress is promising but not guaranteed.
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Eshkol Likely to Visit U.S. in March
Tel Aviv based Davar reports Israeli Premier Levi Eshkol will likely travel to the United States in the first half of March after a long delay.
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Davar
Meat Imports Seen Below Quota Level
Agriculture Secretary Freeman projected 1969 meat imports at 1,035,000,000 pounds, about 47 million above the 1969 base quota of 988 million but roughly 50 million shy of triggering country by country quotas. He noted four annual estimates set the trigger at 1,086,800,000 pounds, with past levels around 990 million not yet quota- triggering.
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Hollywood Girl Beaten And Stabbed to Death
Hollywood authorities report 17 year old Marina Habe, daughter of writer Hans Habe and actress Eloise Hardt, stabbed multiple times and beaten near Mulholland Drive. Police suspect homicide with possible multiple attackers, no arrests yet. Neighboring celebrities Robert Goulet and Pierre Salinger reside nearby.
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Marina Elizabeth Habe
Norman Hamilton
Russell Henry
Scrutinize Tax Free Status of Institutions in New Congress
Washington AP reports the new Congress will study tax free status of charitable institutions and the capital gains exemption for heirs as part of broader tax reform. Review of the 27.5 percent oil depletion allowance is not planned. Rep Mills favors starting reform this year, but a full revision of the Internal Revenue Code is unlikely before 1970. Capital gains rules favor heirs at death. criticism of charitable foundations for possible abuses persists.
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Chinese Plane Wreckage Found Over Formosa Mountain
A China Airlines C-47 with 24 aboard vanished earlier and was found on Mt. Tawu in southern Formosa. No survivors were reported. The wreckage, spotted by a CNAC aircraft, rests on a 9,842 foot peak and includes 19 passengers and five crew members, among them five Japanese.
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Paul Harvey Lauds Self Discipline On KCRG News
broadcaster Paul Harvey praises self discipline remarks during KCRG TV 9 News at 5 30 and 10 PM Friday telecast.
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His Escape Try Ends in Closet
A prisoner attempted to escape through the false ceiling of a Dallas police detective bureau on Thursday night but fell into a closet. Martha Williamson, a secretary, said two patrolmen brought the tall, slender man to an interrogation room while reports were filed. He climbed about 12 feet on old files, ripped acoustical ceiling, wriggled through, and fell about 20 feet into the closet. Detective Elmer Boyd heard the noise, opened the door, and the suspect tumbled out at his feet.
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Revenue Sharing Bill Filed by Rep Schwengel
Rep Fred Schwengel of Iowa introduced a revenue sharing bill to return five percent of federal income tax receipts to states. The plan allocates 9 percent by tax collections and per capita income, with the remainder as supplementary grants to the poorest one third of states, replacing many categorical grants.
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State and Local Powers Confront Community Specific Problems
The statement argues for tailoring governance to unique state and local contexts to better address distinct community challenges. Emphasizes flexible policy design, regional data, and responsive administration to improve outcomes.
Vietnam Rejects U S Conference Table Proposal
North Vietnam rejected a U S offer for a round table with a dividing line to satisfy Saigon on a two-sided talks format. In Paris suburbs Cyrus Vance proposed steps to break the deadline deadlock. North Vietnam’s Col Ha Van Lau declined the plan after four hours of talks.
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