Richard Chamberlain returns to American TV in Fitzgerald tale
Richard Chamberlain stars as the writer in KF, Scott Fitzgerald and The Last of the Belles on ABC, with Blythe Danner as Zelda. The two hour program traces Fitzgerald and Zelda Sayre from France to their home outside Wilmington, Delaware, weaving in Fitzgeralds short story The Last of the Belles. Chamberlain discusses reading Fitzgeralds works and his effort to redefine his acting image after Dr. Kildare.
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Richard Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Scott Fitzgerald
Blythe Danner
Zelda
ABC
Fitzgeralds
France
Wilmington
Del
Fitzgerald
Zelda Sayre
Kildare
Petulia
Caroline Lamb
Three Musketeers
Hallmark Hall of Fame
England
Duke of Windsor
East Coast winter storm disrupts travel and roads
Snow rain and fog swept the eastern coast from the Gulf of Mexico to New England with freezing rain damaging trees power lines and roads from West Virginia to southern New England. Up to six inches of snow were forecast for parts of New Jersey while icy conditions forced New Jersey Turnpike speed limits down to 35 mph north of Burlington and 45 mph south of there as a major storm moved toward the South.
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Gulf of Mexico
New England
West Virginia
New Jersey
Texas Panhandle
New Jersey Turnpike
Burlington
Ridgefield Park
French Admiral Marcel Gen soul dies at 93
Paris based obituary notes the death of Marcel Gen soul aged 93, a French admiral who led the Atlantic fleet in 1940 under the Vichy regime during World War II after his fleet was attacked by the British.
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Paris
Marcel Gensoul
Television Listings Night Schedule Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Waterloo
Television listings for KCRG WMT KWWL KIIN KTVO WHBE plus Rock Island airing two dozen programs including news weather sports movies and specials such as Creature Feature Secrets of Women and Murders in Rue Morgue with time slots noted for tonight and later.
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KCRG
Cedar Rapids
Wmt.tv
Kwwl-Tv
Waterloo
Kiin-Tv
Iowa City
KTVO
Ottumwa
Whbe-Tv
Rock Island
Morocco
George Roft
Wide World of Entertainment
CBS
Rue Morgue
Death sentence upheld for Georgia mass killing suspect
Carl Isaacs, a Maryland prison escapee, was condemned to die after a 62 minute jury verdict convicting him of killing six members of a Georgia farm family. His attorney said he will appeal the sentence.
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Donalsonville, Ga
Carl Isaacs
Maryland
Georgia
Isaacs
Federal Inmate Seeks Credit for Time on Bail Bond
Amon L. White of Little Rock argues in a Cedar Rapids federal suit that his prison term should count time he was free on bail from March 28 to June 25, 1973. He contends release on bond restrained liberty and equates it with custody, seeking nearly three months credit toward his 18 month sentence for counterfeiting.
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Texarkana
Texas
Cedar Rapids
Amon L. White
Little Rock
Ark
United States
U.S. Supreme Court
Elderly Couple Die of Cold in Unheated Home
In Schenectady New York a medical examiner said Frank Baker aged 93 and Catherine Baker aged 92 died from circulatory collapse due to exposure to the cold after Niagara Mohawk cut electricity for $250 in unpaid bills. The deaths occurred on Christmas Eve and were attributed to slowed circulation rather than freezing.
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Schenectady
N.Y
Frank Baker
Catherine
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp
Robert Sullivan
Sullivan
Medicare Insurance Premium Boost Set For July 1
Washington AP Caspar Weinberger announced a 40 cent monthly increase in optional Medicare insurance premiums for doctor bills, raising the premium to 6.70 dollars. About 22.5 million beneficiaries will pay an extra 108 million dollars annually due to rising costs and higher use of covered medical services.
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Washington
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Caspar Weinberger
Iowa Legislators Call 55 MPH Law Blackmail
Des Moines lawmakers attack federal push for 55 mph speed limits as blackmail to force states to lower limits. The energy crisis committee wrestles with Nixon’s order after previously backing 60 mph. no action taken, while calls for a compromise include a minimum speed alongside a maximum across roads.
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UPI
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Nixon
Dale Cochran
Eagle Grove
Roger Shaff
Ramanche
R. G. Miller
Rockwell City
Energy Crisis Study Committee
Shaff
Judge Denies Dismissal Over Missing Papers in Rock Island Case
Cedar Rapids federal Judge Edward McManus refuses to dismiss a $30,000 suit against William Roy Daily and Hirschbach Motor Lines. Daily, a Fordland truck driver, was involved in a collision with a Rock Island train on Cedar Rapids Fourth Street tracks last October. Hirschbach failed to file briefs or affidavits by the ordered deadline, leaving the motion unsupported and not well taken according to the judge.
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Sioux City
Cedar Rapids
Edward McManus
Rock Island Railroad
William Roy Daily
Fordland
Hirschbach
Rock Island
Fourth Street
Ag Illinois
McManus
State committee backs 55 mph truckers plan
The committee endorsed the 55 mph proposal after remarks stressing the impact on most truckers in the state.
Down Thai Copter Falls in Northeast Thailand
Communist insurgents shot down a Thai army helicopter in northeast Thailand, killing four crewmen, the military command reported Friday.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Classified Ad Promotes Quick Sale of Used Farm Equipment
Used farm machinery advertised for fast sale with contact phone 398 8234. The brief notice emphasizes ease of sale and the availability of equipment through a local classifieds listing.
Resignation Pressure Seen If Impeachment Is Advised
Second district Congressman John Culver says Republican pressure could push President Nixon to resign if the House Judiciary Committee recommends impeachment. He notes GOP lawmakers fear electoral consequences and cites ongoing probe trials, public opinion, and energy crisis as influencing factors. Culver, Iowa Democrat, outlines his travel schedule and mentions colleagues Mezvinsky and Mayne on the committee.
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House
Judiciary Committee
John Culver
Cedar Rapids
Culver
House Judiciary Committee
Republican Party
Iowa
Edward Mezvinsky
Iowa City
Wiley Mayne
Sioux City
U.S
Linn County
Clayton
Polk and
Story
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Carroll
Pottawattamie
Page, Adams and
Cass
Wood
Car Developer E L Cord Dies
E L Cord, 79, auto pioneer and Nevada mining head, California real estate owner, and radio-station investor, died of a heart attack. He gained fame with the Cord car line, including the revolutionary L-29 of 1928 and the 810 of 1936 37. The 1937 Cord was supercharged, with Ab Jensen setting speed and performance marks that endured into the 1950s.
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UPI
E. L. Cord
Cord Automobile
Nevada
California
Cord
Automobile
Ab Jensen
Tap Accused of Infringement on Music Copyright
A Cedar Rapids federal suit charges The Corner Tap Nora Springs violated copyrights on Tiny Bubbles and I Left My Heart In San Francisco. Granite Music Corp and General Music Publishing seek injunctions and at least 250 dollars per song in damages, filed by a Des Moines law firm for the authors society.
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Cedar Rapids
Corner Tap
Nora Springs
San Francisco
Granite Music Corp
General Music Publishing Co., Inc
Evelyn Madonna Luick
Des Moines
American Society of Authors, Composers and Publishers
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