CBS Tops Nielsen Ratings as ABC Slips in Fall Season
A new national Nielsen survey places CBS at the top among U S television networks for the period ending December 20 with evening averages CBS 19 5 NBC 19 1 ABC 18 4. CBS credits old favorites like Bonanza Bewitched Gomer Pyle and The Addams Family for its rise while ABC’s weaker showing stems from reruns of Bewitched.
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Television Listings Show Cedar Rapids Waterloo Ottumwa Schedule
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Questioning Attitude on Health Plan Draws Mixed Reactions
President Johnson's health care proposals sparked mixed reactions in Congress with enthusiasm, opposition, and cautious support. House leaders Mills and McCormack signaled movement toward a vote and quick action, while proponents hailed benefits and critics warned of changes to the elderly hospital plan. A separate Rome report notes a theft arrest at Terni courthouse involving over $14,000.
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Thousands in Detroit Hotels Endure Lockout Strikes
In Detroit nine large hotels faced a combined strike and lockout as about 2300 workers including maids waitresses porters and bartenders were idle. The Hotel Workers union demands a minimum pay of 1.50 for non-tipping workers and 1 for tipping workers while hotels cite offers meeting or exceeding these terms. Management and union plan to resume negotiations under mediator guidance amid pending SAE convention.
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Proposals Set Forth on Presidential Succession
Sterling F Green outlines emergency proposals from the Committee for Economic Development urging swift congressional action on presidential succession. A constitutional amendment would allow the President to nominate a new vice president with joint session approval. Bills already filed in both chambers seek clearer rules for disability and continuity, backed by Sen Bayh.
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Merck stock bought by new commerce secretary designate
Summit New Jersey executive T Conner disclosed he has exercised options to buy over 13 000 Merck and Co shares since being named to the commerce post. Merck plans a voting trust to avoid conflicts of interest as he resigns for a cabinet role, boosting his holdings to about 31 982 shares worth over 1.5 million.
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Foreign Schools Topic At Meeting For Schoolmen
Special to The Gazette reports a discussion on foreign schools as schoolmen prepare for a joint session. Kyle Jones Grinnell superintendent will show slides on schools in Europe behind the Iron Curtain. The event includes nine towns’ superintendents and a look at governance and potential conflicts of interest in public affairs.
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Pan Am shifts to kerosene fuel for jets
Pan American World Airways will replace JP-4 with kerosene as jet fuel, a move officials say raises annual fuel costs by hundreds of thousands. The change follows criticism of JP-4 for volatility linked to a fatal Rome crash. opponents cite experts connecting volatility to the disaster. A TV comedy segment update follows.
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