New ABC Comedy Sketches Pair with All in the Family Rivalry
Molly Wood reports two new ABC half hour comedies debuting on Saturday. A Touch of Grace stars Shirley Booth as a spry widow seeking active life, while Here We Go Again follows newlyweds facing remarriage and ex-spouse intrusions. Casting includes Larry Hagman, Diane Baker, Dick Gautier, and Nita Talbot. The piece notes the shows’ themes contrast with CBS hits All in the Family and Bridget Loves Bernie, highlighting social issues, aging, and divorce with a period, televiewing tone.
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Des Moines Plans Upgraded Police Radio System
State officials unveil a plan to revamp police radio communications, aligning local and county systems with a new state police network. The project aims to cut maintenance costs and enable wider interagency use while preserving local control and avoiding tax increases.
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Safer Truck Braking Urged By NTSB Study
The National Transportation Safety Board urged stronger and more reliable braking systems for trucks. A special study found longer stopping distances for trucks than cars pose a serious threat to passenger car occupants and supported a federal effort to raise truck braking to passenger car standards.
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Postal Service Proposes Speed and Cost Saving Plans
Washington reports Postal Service seeks to speed mail and cut costs with a new classification plan. The move could take a year to implement pending approval by the Postal Rate Commission. If approved, large-volume discounts may help business customers while keeping standard first class and airmail stamps unchanged. Nonstandard sizes face adjusted rates and minimum envelope dimensions are outlined.
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ATT Inks Civil Rights Pact With 38 Million Payout
Washington AP The American Telephone and Telegraph Co signed a civil rights agreement with the Labor Department and EEOC. It includes a $15 million one time payment to about 15 000 workers and $23 million yearly for wage adjustments to elevate women and minority males. The plan expands hiring and management opportunities and aims to place more women in craft jobs.
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