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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1966
Page
9
NBC plans a major revamp of sports programming canceling the Sunday wrap of filmed sports as of June 5. President Carl Lindemann cites spiraling rights fees, high costs for AFL NFL packages, and weak ad buys, with a shift toward big live events and color broadcasts.
A garbled OCR of local TV listings shows station names and program blocks for KCRG KWWL KTV, plus mentions of News Weather Sports and Talk shows. Several show titles appear incomplete or misread, with scattered times and channel references.
The AEC reports possible breakthroughs in penetrating enemy anti missile defenses as America leads in nuclear defense while expanding underground tests. President Johnson touts 1965 space achievements with 94 spacecraft and 1,297 hours in space, highlighting Gemini Ranger and Mariner missions and aiming for Apollo lunar goals.
The public library lists many new practical science titles across electronics, mechanics, woodworking, and cooking including Audel's Practical Guide to Mechanics and How to Build Radio-Control Models. The report notes upcoming satellites and enhanced readiness to resume atmospheric tests if the nuclear test ban treaty fails.
A new Center Point Scout Committee has been formed to build a well rounded Scouting program. Members include Stanley Primmer as chairman Ralph Goodnow Jr Richard Eldridge Spencer Burrell Alfred Stark Louis Haddy Tom Neenan Carl Andrews Richard Benish Bud Broxey and other committee assistants. Turn storage goods into quick cat with a Gazette want ad.
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