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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1975
Page
3
NBC reshapes daytime by extending Another World to a full hour five days a week starting Monday. Miss Bolen, NBC daytime chief, says the move could boost dramatic material and drive expansion of other serials if successful.
Feeds show a dense schedule of TV stations and programs across Cedar Rapids Davenport Rock Island and surrounding markets with listings for News Weather Talk shows game shows soap operas and movies including Eyewitness News Let’s Make a Deal The Price is Right The Guiding Light Days of Our Lives and General Hospital among others. The fragmented text also references NBC ABC CBS and other networks and a mix of local stations such as KWWL KCRG WOC and KROC with times and show titles interwoven.
Worth county Supervisor Arnold Buechele offers to resign and run again if Iona Atty and Gen. Richard Turner fund his campaign. Lou Turner sues in Worth county to remove Buechele, alleging false mileage claims and gratuities from county contractors. The Iowa Supreme Court in December ordered Buechele removed for the remainder of his term, with no ruling on a new four year term. Turner cites a 1899 Iowa Supreme Court decision to back him.
Edward Otte 13 of Decorah was in fair condition at Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital after being struck by a car driven by William A. Stuckey 30 of La Crosse Wisconsin on the Locust road north of Decorah. Stuckey said heavy snow hid the boy as he crossed to check ice traps. no charges were filed.
Sadie Ann Erger 70 of Norway died at home Sunday. Born October 2 1904 in Walford she lived in Walford and Norway all her life. She and Louis Erger ran a Norway grocery store. She leaves seven children, 30 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren, three sisters and a brother. Funeral Tuesday at Holy Trinity Walford with burial at St Michael Norway. Rosary Monday evening at 7:30 at home.
In a New Year message from Moscow AP physicist Andrei Sakharov says authorities pose greater danger to him now than in 1978. He cites travel bans on his wife and restricted calls and notes threats to his family if he continues dissident activity. He urges improvements in freedom of conscience and public discussion.
NBC pledged to continue and expand opening each prime time evening with family suitable programming. The NAB Television Code Review Board will consider CBS proposal for the first hour of prime time to offer such entertainment. FCC Chairman Richard Wiley prepares a report to Congress on networks’ efforts to shield children from violence and sex on TV.
Two 16 year old youths were arrested early Sunday for larceny of parking meters in the 400 block of Seventh Street SE. Police say they were seen taking meters at 6 05 a.m. They were released to their parents pending further questioning by the youth bureau.
A commuter explains missing a train and walking home, arriving an hour early. The remark illustrates a routine mishap disrupting travel plans and shaping a day’s schedule.
The Cedar Kapits power squadron begins a free 10 week Basic Boating Course Tuesday at 7 30 p m at First Trust and Savings bank 1420 First avenue NE Registration is Tuesday night The program covers Safety afloat seaman ship aids to navigation charts piloting compass government regulations rules of the road small boat handling and more An exam with a certificate is issued on completion Open to anyone over age 12 ownership not required Information from Louis E Shimanek or Robert Brown.
Westbrook Maine authorities report Police Officer Lloyd Murphy was struck on the head by a beer bottle tossed from a passing car. The blow caused the alcohol safety cruiser to crash into a tree. Murphy was listed in satisfactory condition at a hospital. The bottle was found inside the cruiser and sent to the state police lab for fingerprint testing.
Cedar Rapids police arrested a 17 year old boy Sunday after stopping a vehicle reported stolen from Lawrence J. Heese. Edgewood Rd NW near Ellis Blvd NW. The youth faced larceny of a motor vehicle and possession of a controlled substance charges. A quantity believed to be 1.81 was found in his possession.
Middle East businessmen will attend five week long courses in Beirut starting June 20 to learn fundamentals of finance organization and marketing management. The program targets No 2 men in Arab firms with elite tracks for policy makers. Courses aim to bridge management experience gaps amid rising Western investment interest.
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