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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1968
Page
13
The period sees ABC Scope ending after 107 weeks of Vietnam war coverage and Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In debuting on NBC with a fast, topical comedy style. Laugh-In replaces The Man from UNCLE, praised for its sharp humor and lighter tone.
Dr. Benjamin Spock and Rev. William Sloane Coffin Jr both indicted by a federal grand jury for conspiring to encourage draft law violations will be interviewed Sunday on Meet the Press. NBC Telephone Hour fixes February 16 for The Sounds and Sights of Chicago highlighting the citys musical vitality.
Senator Edward Kennedy faulted South Vietnam for not declaring a national emergency and urged Saigon to assume a larger share of the war burden. He warned that continued U S losses and spending hinge on Saigon addressing governance and refugee care while criticizing wartime profiteering and tax burdens.
Automotive News reports weekly and year to date auto production by makes. Chevrolet is projected to 1150 trucks this week versus 11780 last week, Ford about 12000 versus 11816, GMC 2002 versus 2564, International 3295 versus 3149, and Deep 2752 versus 221. Allan Sherman and The Young Americans perform.
Kentucky senator Richard Frymire compares callups to Adlai Stevenson as 14 600 reservists are ordered to active duty to support North Korea tensions. Units including 107th TAFG at Niagara Falls 185th TFG at Sioux City and Colorado guardsmen prepare for duty. Officers discuss logistics and the aim of presenting a united national posture.
Dale Lee Weih, 29, formerly of Davenport, was sentenced to eight years in prison and fined $500 on a reduced manslaughter charge by District Judge R. K. Stohr. He had faced first degree murder charges in the case.
The body of George M. Smith 45 of Davenport was found near the Wildcat Den state park entrance northeast of here in August 1966. Weich was scheduled to go on trial for the murder charge on February 19.
Carolyn Metherd, 24, was found not guilty by reason of insanity in the November killing of her 2 year old son William in a hippie haven bathroom. Judge Don Bowman ordered commitment to a state hospital in Pueblo.
Mrs. Rose Bucher denounced a North Korean radio claim of a confession by U.S. Navy Cmdr. Lloyd Bucher as false. She said the voice sound and inflections do not resemble her husband and doubt the authenticity of the seized Pueblo incident report.
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