Cigarette Ads Go Off Air In New Year Ban
Hollywood dispatch notes the New Year weekend removal of cigarette commercials from television under a government ban. Cigarette firms plan to redirect funds to other outlets and promote events like sports where TV cameras cannot capture the branding. The piece argues the ban deals a heavy blow to mass advertising, questions its effect on smoking rates, and notes a fail in aging deglamorization efforts.
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Nixon to speak tonight on all networks with newsmen
President Nixon will discuss with newsmen in a televised hour long program to be broadcast tonight on all networks including noncommercial television. The address aims to cover current policy and national issues as reporters pose questions during the session.
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TV notes on evolving Christianity and new Senate faces
A report on NBC-TV's First Tuesday examines a movement toward primitive Christianity among some dropout generation. CBS-TV offers Four firsthand look at Jews behind the Iron Curtain on 60 Minutes. NBC-TV January 24 features The New Faces in the Senate an hour with newly elected senators discussing key issues.
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Grand Teton ascent halted by icy cliff rescue attempt
Mountaineer Paul Petzoldt and 23 climbers aged teens to twenties retreated from Grand Teton after the final 1000 feet of the rock face iced over by rime. Rangers cited heavy snows and wind storms. the 13,766 foot peak thwarted a New Year’s summit bid, temperatures near 30 below.
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Reagan Urges California Lead in Welfare Reform
Governor Ronald Reagan in his second inaugural address urged California to lead nationwide welfare reform to weed out those whose greed exceeds need. He warned higher taxes are the easy but temporary path and promised to reveal a detailed plan to address a bleak fiscal outlook as Democrats take control of both houses.
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Boy Dies Trying to Save Grandmother in Fire
In Tacoma Washington a five year old boy Michael Kolbas died while attempting to rescue his 66 year old grandmother Mary O Hara after a Christmas tree fire. His father Leon escaped as flames spread through the home. The tragedy followed a tree lights shorting out Saturday night. The search for a reason and response to welfare politics appears in the surrounding text.
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Radio Stolen From Governor During Swearing In
AP reports in Santa Fe that a thief stole a $700 walkie talkie from Bruce King's car on New Year's Day as he was sworn in as New Mexico's 21st governor.
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Hijackers Take Miami Bound Plane to Havana
A DC-8 from Los Angeles to Miami was hijacked by two men, one entering the cockpit with a pistol and declaring Havana. After landing in Havana, the hijackers and their families were fed by Cuban militiamen, while other passengers, including two young girls, were cared for during a four hour layover before the return to Miami.
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TV Nine Eyewitness News Anchor Team Spotlight
Anchorman Bob Harper meteorologist Wayne Winston and sports director Bob Brooks join TV Nine Eyewitness News in color to showcase a program airing Monday at 10 PM. Viewers are promised clearer, improved news coverage.
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Soviet observers invited to Angela Davis trial in California
Washington reports Pyotr Sapitsa director of the Institute for Physical Problems and two Soviet citizens were invited by the U.S. State Department to observe Angela Davis murder kidnap trial in California. Assistant Secretary Martin Hillenbrand cited a Soviet cable stressing concern over fairness and proposed reciprocity by allowing U.S. observers in Soviet trials. No specific Soviet trials were named.
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Drive-In Window At Funeral Home
In Detroit a drive in viewing window at a funeral home has become the main method for friends to view the deceased. Owner Frank Givens says up to 100 have driven in for each viewing with visitors registering by signing a card and dropping it into a box across from the window. Names later go into a registry.
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German Czech border incident prompts protest
Bavarian border police reported two armed Czech guards with a watchdog crossed nearly a mile into West Germany at Arnstein village while pursuing a fleeing refugee. The man, a forestry worker, reached safety and sought asylum, triggering a protest from West Germany to Prague.
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