Jeffersons debuts amid high potential and rough script
TV critic reviews The Jeffersons new CBS series noting strong lead performances and potential but a weak opening episode. The comedy features George Jefferson owning dry cleaning stores and moving into a Manhattan apartment, addressing class and race with uneven dialogue and limited humor.
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One Person Dies in Rapid Transit Collision
WARLAND Calif AB A Bay Area Rapid Transit test train collided with a RANT service truck, killing one person and injuring at least two others. No passengers were aboard the train.
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Television Listings Night on Davenport Markets and More
Television listings span Davenport LaCrosse Rochester Waterloo and Des Moines with WOCAV WOKBT KIIN TV WHO TV and NBC Movie airings. The grid shows news weather Action News plus Talk and game shows including Lets Make a Deal The Tonight Show and regional movie blocks across multiple stations and times.
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Ford plan on energy and tax reforms debated in Congress
The discussion focuses on Ford administration energy conservation and long term tax cut proposals. Morton and Nessen back congressional action and possible adjustments. A proposed 3 per barrel rise in imported crude could lift gasoline prices to 15 cents more per gallon, with broader petroleum product costs rising about 10 cents per gallon and fuel oil potentially up nearly 20 cents.
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Gallup finds majority favor gas rationing over tax plan
A Gallup poll reported in Newsweek shows 55 percent of 542 Americans favor nationwide gasoline rationing, 32 percent prefer Ford administration taxes to curb fuel use. If price rises 14 cents per gallon, 49 percent say driving would drop. 48 percent say it would not.
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Where To Put Occupation No On State Form
Hapert schmer or the Marion office of the Iowa department of revenue reported Monday that phones rang after a Sun day Gazette article on income tax. Taxpayers must place their occupation number in the boxes between social security and age fields, on line 4 of the form. The occupation boxes show a dot but are not otherwise marked, and the Gazette apologized for prior form misprints.
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Rebate Offer Roosevelt On GM Cars
General Motors announced a price-war rebate program for buyers of subcompact and related models, offering 200 to 500 dollars retroactive to purchases since January 13. Rebates apply to Chevrolet Vega Pontiac Astro Nova Ventura Oldsmobile Omega Buick Apollo Skylark and other models.
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$750000 Suit Filed in Death From Cave-in
Judy Sweeney of 1835 N street SW sues John Pease foreman for Pexa Construction Co in Linn district court for $750000 alleging gross negligence in a Northland drive NE cave-in that killed her husband Edward on Oct 16. Claims trench unstable soil and lack of shoring caused burial. Sue seeks $450000 for herself and $300000 for the estate.
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Enlistments in Armed Forces Told
Following have enlisted in the armed forces Michael Johnson 3060 Fifteenth avenue Marion Mark Serlacek Mi Yernot Karla Underwood Walker enlisted in the navy Joseph Seeley Anamosa Earl Robinson Dennis Wenthe host of Manchester Dale Aikman Tiptut Bradley McGowan West Braugh Dwayne Brisk Decorah enlisted in Ulu army
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West Braugh
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Cedar Rapids man held on dog injury charge
Ronald Leroy Price, 18, of 2010 Sidney Street SE, is held on a bond of 3125 on a charge of injury to a beast for allegedly abusing a German Shepherd puppy. He was arrested at 1 32 p m Saturday at 1507 Tenth Avenue SW after police saw him carrying the puppy to the curb and attempting to choke it. The dog was taken to the city animal shelter.
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Accident Suit Asks $30,000 in Damages
Barbara DeLaVergne of Cedar Rapids sues in Linn district court for her daughter Katherine over an April 23, 1973 car accident on Sixth Street SW near Ninth Avenue. Pettit allegedly negligent causing severe and permanent injuries. Damages sought total $30,000.
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Cedar Rapids
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Frank P. Pettit
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Forgery Charge After Signing Another’s Name at Mercy Hospital
Kenneth Wells, 19, of 281 Twenty-seventh Avenue SW, was arrested Saturday at Mercy Hospital and charged with forgery for attempting to obtain methadone by signing another person’s name. He is free on $1,000 bond after hospital staff recognized the deception.
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City Briefs and Local Notices Highlight Campus and Community Details
City Briefs report MBA degree recipients, veterans and military honors, and various local service ads. Notable items include graduate David Lar Gembier listed in Woodbury county, decorated Master Sergeant Franklin Peterson with over 20 years service, and several small ads for pricing, services, and community clubs.
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Woodbury County
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Lake Macbride
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Two Charged with Drug Possession
Two people arrested for possession of a controlled substance after a traffic stop at 11 25 p m Saturday. Allen Bruce Vickrey 10 and Susan L Garringer 19 of 1222 First Street NW were taken into custody in the 1400 block of Ellis Boulevard NW. Police found a bag of marijuana on the front seat and Garringer had a suspected LSD quantity. Bail set under 2500.
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Susan L. Garringer
First Street
Ellis Boulevard
Garringer
Linn County
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