Tom Jones on ABC TV in London special a promising start
Hollywood preview reviews Tom Jones's hour long London telecast as a heavy production with strong backing from the Jack Parnell ensemble. Guests include Dick Cavett the Fifth Dimension Juliet Prowse and Mireille Mathieu. Jones mixes Welsh roots with American pop style and shows professional stage presence.
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Smok ing Health Report On NBC Today Show
The U S surgeon general's office airs a health report on NBC TV's Today program Monday. The film Spartacus will be shown in two parts on ABC TV February 5 and 9.
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Local TV Stations Listed With Channel Numbers
A fragmented OCR list shows Cedar Rapids stations 9 KCRG TV and 2 WMT TV, plus 7 KWWL TV in Waterloo and 3 KTVO in Ottumwa. Other items include Alfred Hitchcock Saturday Morning and references to Gophers and Fantastic Voyage.
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Cedar Rapids
Wmt-Tv
Kwwl-Tv
Waterloo
KTVO
Ottumwa
Sweden Recognizes North Vietnam In Paris Peace Push
Sweden extended full diplomatic recognition to North Vietnam aiming to strengthen the communist position at the Paris talks. Foreign Minister Nilsson said order to establish relations as Paris negotiations move toward decisive peace. Sweden is the first Western European country to recognize Hanoi.
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Paris
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Torsten Nilsson
Nguyen Duy Trinh
Vietnam
Gustav Adolf
U.S
Hopeful note on Iowa Braille school study begins
Des Moines reports on the first meeting of a 10 member committee to advise the Iowa Regents on the Vinton Braille and Sight Saving School. Regent Ned Perrin notes cautious optimism and cooperation, with future talks to address student evaluation and expanded education for visually handicapped pupils. Dr. Paul Brimm of UNI is elected chair.
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State Board of Regents
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Vinton
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Vinton School
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University of Northern Iowa
Israel Seen Having Nuclear Knowhow Yet No Bomb
Defense authorities in London report Israel has sufficient capability to produce a nuclear weapon in a short time but judge it unlikely Israel has developed a bomb yet. They note Israel withholds signing the nuclear nonproliferation treaty and has kept silent on the issue.
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UPI
Israel
Area Eight Vocational District Fails to Clear Hurdles
Iowa state officials met in Waterloo to resolve the Dubuque Delaware and Jackson area eight vocational district issue. Delaware and Jackson favor existing districts while Dubuque pushes a three county Area Eight with funds for a city center. State Superintendent Johnston hinted at mandatory attachments if 1969 actions fail.
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Jackson
Area Ten
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Area Nine
Clinton
Dubuque
Paul Johnston
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Cletus Koppen
Richard Delaney
Burlington
John Warin
Malay
Nolden Gentry
Des Moines
Potter
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Gazette
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No Comment by Iowa Regents On Jury Report
Iowa State docket discussed by the state board of regents with no reference to the Story county grand jury report. ISU President W. Robert Parks criticized the grand jury for censorship and distortion, defending campus inquiry and policy discussion.
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Dozen Breakins in Month at Solon
The Johnson County sheriff reports 12 breakins or attempted break ins in Solon during the last month. The latest occurred at Solon Implement Co. early Wednesday with $135 in cash stolen, and there was an attempted entry at Solon Feed Mill.
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Merapi Eruption Leaves Missing People and Damaged Homes
In Indonesia, Mt. Merapi eruption on Tuesday leaves at least three people missing and 60 homes damaged. Local authorities continue search efforts as lava and ash affect surrounding communities.
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Jakarta
Hemorrhoid Sufferers Gain At-Home Benzocaine Relief
Advertiser touts benzocaine once used in hospitals for burns and rashes as an at home remedy for hemorrhoids. The claim notes availability through M. P.O. and emphasizes access outside clinical settings.
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M. P.O
Plans for Quad-Cities Graduate Center Move Forward
The Illinois Quad Cities board of regents advanced plans for a graduate center to be operated as a corporation with a yet unnamed governing board. Illinois would fund about 70 percent, Iowa 30 percent, with a $131100 first-year budget and no public funding. The center aims to accept students by fall and may involve three state universities and Marycrest College.
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State Board of Regents
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Quad-Cities
Wayne Richey
Marycrest College
Iowa
Sergeant Aims at Third Viet Nam Tour
Detroit marine sergeant William James with two 11 month Vietnam tours plans to return to Vietnam to protect the kids there. He holds the Silver Star Bronze Stars Purple Heart Navy Unit Commendation and two presidential unit Citations. In a letter to his mother he said everyone is proud of him and he knows she is too.
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Vietnam
James
Christine Fritz
Trainmen Fail To Reach Fire Timely In Oregon
In Oakridge Oregon firefighters say the fire started by an overheated axle journal on a Southern Pacific flatcar spread to timber. The train crew stopped the blaze and moved the car to block the only access road to the fire station forcing firefighters to detour three miles to reach the scene.
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Orc
Southern Pacific
Soviet Venus 6 reaches Venus for night-side landing attempt
The Soviet Union launched an uncrewed space probe named Venus 6 toward Venus with aim of a soft landing on the planet's night side. Venus 6 will operate in concert with Venus 5, sent five days earlier. This marks the first known Soviet effort to land on the night side of Venus.
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Violence Seen by Iowa Civil Rights Group
The Iowa Civil Rights Commission in its third annual report describes widespread discrimination against Negroes, Indians, and Mexican Americans in Iowa and notes that hostility could grow with rising equality. It warns that outbreaks of violence may occur even after action to address the problems.
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Des Moines
Iowa Civil Rights Commission
Commission
12 Million Americans Lacking Minimal Food Needs
Senate nutrition committee heard that more than 12 million Americans lack the 75 cents a day needed for basic food. Dr. Thomas Bryant of the Office of Economic Opportunity testified as the panel examines hunger and basic needs nationwide.
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Senate
Thomas Bryant
Office of Economic Opportunity
Select Committee On Nutrition and Human Needs
Borman Targets High Court Over School Prayer Ban
During a joint session, astronaut Frank Borman challenges the Supreme Court ruling banning school prayer. He recalls Apollo 8 and jokes about reading the Bible with Bill Anders, remarking on the justices seated below.
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UPI
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