Barneys Miller and Hot Baltimore Offer Tepid TV Openings
AP reviewer Jay Sharbutt asseses ABC debuts Barneys Miller and Hot Baltimore. Miller features Hat Linsdon as a New York police captain and his crew, delivering a lukewarm, partially engaging premise. Baltimore, based on the Off Broadway hit, aims for edgy humor but lands as a weak, overworked ensemble with thin plotting.
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Fewer Pay Visit to New Mexico Facilities
In 1974 New Mexico national park service sites saw 1.65 million visits, down 10 percent from 1.97 million in 1973, per regional park service headquarters.
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National Park Service
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Comprehensive Local TV Listing Overload Echoes Late Night Schedule
A sprawling listing shows multiple stations and time slots with a mash of program names, news briefs, game shows, soaps, and movies. It includes NBC CBS ABC style segments with: Eyewitness News, Weather, The Waltons, Mac Davis, Family shows, game shows like The Price Is Right and Match Game, and a range of soaps and dramas across Davenport LaCrosse Des Moines markets.
Ford Signs Geneva Protocol and Biological Weapons Pact
President Ford signed the Geneva Protocol of 1925 banning poisonous gases along with the biological weapons convention, pledging to limit riot control agents and herbicides. The treaties require ratifications by major powers and aim to curb war horrors amid U S and allied reassurances.
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New United Nations Proposal From China Leader
On this date in 198, Premier Chay En-lat of China urged creation of a new United Nations free of manipulation by American imperialism, signaling a shift in Beijing’s stance on global governance and U.N. reform.
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Farmers Plan To Plant Less Corn More Soybeans
Washington dispatch notes farmers in 38 major states plan 0.4 percent less corn in the coming year while soybean plantings rise about 3 percent. The USDA report covers most corn states, citing potential for a crop well above last year's weak level if weather cooperates.
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Smog Rules May Raise Car Costs and Lower Mileage
A federal report warns that tighter 1977 emission standards could cut automobile mileage by about 10 percent, with the dip visible through 1979 and recovered by 1980. Ford proposals for lighter rules and a five year freeze are under review at EPA hearings where General Motors cites a $35 to $50 price hike and a 16 percent mileage drop.
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U S Says Spending 20 Percent Less Than Russia in Arms
Secretary James Schlesinger told the Economic Club of New York that U S military outlays are at least 20 percent lower than Soviet spending. He warned this gap could upset the global defense balance despite a projected 93 billion dollar 1973 budget. Nixon announced a Vietnam war truce on this date in 1973.
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Ford aide Stiles reassigned amid payroll questions
Washington reports say John Stiles, a longtime Ford political confidant, is on the White House payroll as a consultant while doing preliminary work for Ford's presidential bid. The Booth Newspapers story notes a possible federal law violation and cites Stiles’ arrest record and past assault conviction.
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