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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1968

Page

12

The Blooper Bowl Receives TV Prominence and Critique

In Hollywood the AFL Super Bowl promodebate proved the Packers superior to the Raiders on CBS. The game exposed the matchup as promotional, dull, and predictable while Ray Scott earned praise for his clear, impartial Packers broadcasts.

Hollywood UPI Green Bay Oakland Cbs-Tv Dallas National Football League Ethiopia Ray Scott Packers

Television Listings Spotlight Odd Mix of Shows

Listings feature The Newlywed Game and Days of Our Lives with two films noted. Also appears Home Fare and Many Splendored Days of Lives in a cluttered TV guide snippet. Local listings emphasize soap operas and daytime game show blocks.

State of the Union Will Get Republican Reply

Johnson's State of the Union address to be televised nationwide with a one hour Republican reply on video January 23 CBS TV airs a prime time program titled State of the Union a Republican view.

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CBS National Geographic Special The Amazon Aired Feb 20

CBS TV plans a National Geographic special titled The Amazon airing February 20. The program offers a panoramic view of South American rivers and the surrounding landscapes.

Cbs-Tv National Geographic Amazon

Powell Says Negroes Have Reached Breaking Point

In a San Francisco television interview, Adam Clayton Powell declares there is no room for gradualism in Black advancement and that “the breaking point has come.” He says he does not advocate violence but supports other methods, criticizes Vietnam policy and poverty programs, and discusses his exile, legal woes, and stance on the draft.

San Francisco UPI Adam Clayton Powell New York Vietnam Powell House of Representatives U.S Harlem Congress Bimini U.S. Supreme Court Supreme Court

Cardinals Quit Posts in Vatican Reorganization

Vatican moves amid Pope Paul reforms as five cardinals resign from the Curia to be replaced by younger church leaders. Francis Cardinal Brennan, 72, of Shenandoah Pennsylvania, named prefect of the Congregation for the Discipline of Sacraments, succeeding Benedetto Aloisi Cardinal Masella. Gustavo Cardinal Testa also steps down. Maximilian Cardinal de Furstenberg of the Netherlands is named his successor.

Vatican City Paul Francis Cardinal Brennan Cardinal Brennan Shenandoah, Pa Benedetto Aloisi Masella Congregation For the Discipline of Sacraments Gustavo Cardinal Testa Congregation For the Oriental Church Maximilian Cardinal Tde Furstenberg Netherlands Vatican Curia Alfredo Cardinal Ottaviani Curia Cardinal Maseila Cardinal Testa Cardinal de Furstenberg

Hunger Strike Prolongs at Nevada State Prison

323 maximum security inmates at Nevada State Prison in Carson City continue a hunger strike described by Warden Carl Hocker as a direct protest against his administration. Guards report inmates refuse food and remain locked in their cells after the protest began Sunday in a contentious anniversary of Hocker’s tenure.

Carson City Nev Nevada State Prison Carl Hocker

Blaiberg Sits In Chair Again After Transplant

Philip Blaiberg rose from bed for the second time since his January 2 heart transplant. A hospital bulletin called his condition satisfactory while his wife said he looks marvelous as he sits to eat and take meals, with nurses and doctors thrilled by his progress.

Cape Town South Africa Philip Blaiberg

Pioneer aviator Elmo Pickerill dies at 82

MINEOLA New York Elmo Pickerill aged 82 a pioneer in aviation and radio died Sunday.

Mineola N.Y Elmo Pickerill

Workshop for Linn County School Bus Drivers

The Iowa Highway Patrol and the state Department of Public Instruction will hold a Thursday workshop for school bus drivers in Linn County at 7:45 p.m. at Taft Junior High School Taft auditorium. Arthur Roberts will speak on winter driving and more than 200 drivers are expected.

Iowa Highway Patrol State Department of Public Instruction Linn County Taft Junior High School Arthur Roberts Transportation Division State Department iThe Charter Company Taft Auditorium

Navy Blue Angels pilot killed in desert crash

Lt. Bill Worley, 29, of Nashville Tennessee, a Navy Vietnam veteran with seven air medals, died when his Grumman fighter crashed 18 miles from the naval air facility during desert training. This marked the Blue Angels third fatal crash in 13 months, with two prior deaths in February near the same area.

BL Centro Valet Navy Blue Angeles Bill Worley Nashville Tenn Desert Naval Air Facility

Report on Sharp Rise in U S Church Membership

The National Council of Churches says estimated church membership in the United States has grown to 125,778,656, about 1.1 million more than last year’s 124,682,422.

New York National Council of Churches United States

National Automobile Club Advises Tight Seat Belts Even Napping

The National Automobile Club urges motorists to keep snug seat belts at all times including when napping in the car. The advisory emphasizes constant belt use to reduce injury in accidents and sudden stops.

National Automobile Club

Prairie Pre School Parents Meet in College District

First in a series for parents of children entering school in 1968 and 1969. Meeting Wednesday at 1 p.m. in Prairie elementary gym. Developmental behavior films to be shown. February and March sessions to follow.

College Community School Prairie Elementary SAN Francisco UPI

Brooks on Sports and Channel 9 Weather Segment

A weekday notice previews The 10 O Clock News with Brooks on sports coverage and Channel 9 weather updates from Monday through Friday.

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