Lions Are Free charms in Kenya reunion with Travers
NBC TV presents the lions from Born Free as Bill Travers returns to Kenya to reunite with his on screen companions. The hour highlights how the animals adjust to life in the wild, the bond with Travers and Adamson, and the sadness of captivity. The program features vivid wildlife photography and a musical theme from Born Free.
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Great Decisions Program Offered by Area Ten College
Area Ten Community college will sponsor a winter Great Decisions home study and discussion series built around informal groups. Materials from the Foreign Policy Assn. support world affairs background. The program aims to inform citizens and share views on U S foreign policy. Participants vote at each session and ballots go to Congress and the state department. Open to all Area Ten residents. contact nearest adult education center or Jim Rogers at 366 5321. A $2 50 materials fee with no tuition. eight weekly sessions begin in February.
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Area 10 Distributes 1000 School Catalogs
Area Ten has distributed more than 1000 copies of its 116 page course catalog across seven counties. The college sent 175 copies to high schools and distributed catalogs to libraries superintendents recruiters and others with copies also available at the Area Ten book store. The catalog details academic requirements and course content.
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Iowa Bankers Urge 9 Percent Interest Rate Increase
The Iowa Bankers Association urged raising the legal maximum interest rate from 7 to 9 percent arguing current ceiling hinders Iowa’s economy. Secretary Arthur Lindquest cited neighboring states with higher rates and noted potential lost funds leaving Iowa while warning of impact on property values and financing for business and farming. He also noted July 1 federal truth in lending rules and called for adjusting installment loan limits.
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Area Ten Plans Extension Work At C R Sites
Area Ten Community college announces extension courses for graduate and undergraduate credit starting the week of Jan 27. Courses are offered with University of Iowa and University of Northern Iowa at Washington and Kennedy high schools and Hawkeye Plaza. Tuition is 24 dollars per credit hour. Registration occurs at first class. Contact the Adult Education Division at 366 6206 for details.
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State to pay $38.8 million school aid on Feb 17
Iowa officials announced a delay in the second equalization aid payment to public schools, now due Feb 17 to total $38.8 million for the year. Emergency partial payments are available before then, with the larger allotment originally slated for last fall.
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New York Banks Dominate Nation's Largest 50
A report shows twelve of the country’s top fifty largest commercial banks are headquartered in New York state led by major firms. The finding highlights New York’s central role in U.S. banking and finance.
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Steils Ordered to Decide on Hearing in Derby Robbery Case
Cedar Rapids couple Robert Steil Jr and Karen Steil 21 and 18 were arraigned in municipal court on assault with intent to rob after a Derby station hold up. They were given until January 30 to waive or demand a preliminary hearing with bond at 5000 dollars. Karen Steil allowed to visit Oelwein for infant custody. child to appear at bond review and hearing. Robert Steil remanded to Linn County jail on 5000 dollar bond. Steil previously pled guilty to petty larceny and received a 30 day suspended sentence after a September arrest for receiving stolen property.
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Hong Kong Flu Epidemic Decline Reported
The National Communicable Disease Center said the Hong Kong flu epidemic in the United States showed signs of declining. Total pneumonia and influenza deaths were 1,436 last week, the first weekly drop since the outbreak began seven weeks ago. Decreases appeared in mid Atlantic and east north central regions for two weeks, with declines also in west north central New England mountain and east south central states.
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ABC Sports BING CROSBY PRO-AM GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP Tees Off
ABC Sports launches 1969 golf coverage with live color from the Bing Crosby Pro Am Championship. Channel 9 schedules prime time tee times at 5 p.m. Saturday and 4 p.m. Sunday.
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