Corporate Whim Masks AT&T's View of Telephone Hour
AT&T official Walter Straley branded NBC Television's Telephone Hour a corporate whim while admitting high costs and limited appeal. He argued the network show fails Nielsen ratings but notes continued cultural efforts and future programming with renowned conductors and ensembles.
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Moon Shots Complicate Naming Job
Moon mission imagery forces lunar feature naming decisions for the IAU. Russia proposes 150 names for the far side while the U.S. submits NSAS NSC suggestions. The IAU will consider formal procedures at Prague assembly and weigh preserving naming tradition against new maps and regional naming.
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UNCLE TV Lineup Features Daktari and G Girls
A fragmentary TV guide note lists 6 30 Combat 2 Daktari and multiple entries tied to UNCLE with titles Girl from UNCLE and 40 Girl from UNCLE marking a programming block. The unreadable text limits precise details.
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Daktari
Thieu by State Recalled as Illegal By Opponent
In Saigon Lt Gen Ngu yyen Van Thieu’s presidential ticket is branded illegal by a civilian candidate who demands Thieu and Ky resign. Another candidate urges removal to ensure leaves of government workers, while observers expect no withdrawal before the Sept 3 vote. Hoang Co Binh calls for resignation to uphold law and avoid abuse of resources. Philippine leaders mark July 4 as Philippine American Friendship Day nationwide.
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Thieu
Au Truong Thanh
Constituent Assembly
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Thieu-Ky
Hoang Co Binh
Binh
Thieu-by
Spicy Diet Linked to Alcoholism, Doctor Warns
In Singapore AP reports Dr A D Register, a professor at an American sponsored medical school, warns that heavy coffee drinkers with poor diets and high spice use may head toward alcoholism as rats given poor diets or fed coffee and spicy foods develop an abnormal taste for alcohol.
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Singapore
A. D. Register
New Jersey Supreme Court Rejects Major Reapportionment Plan
The New Jersey supreme court rejected a large portion of the state's latest legislative reapportionment plan but allowed it to stand for the November 1967 election with changes. The court cited the imminent election and avoided a statewide redraw before the vote.
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Trenton
N. J
New Jersey Supreme Court
State Apportionment Commission to Continue In Office
The state apportionment commission will remain in office to re examine population variations among assembly districts for the 1969 elections.
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Atlantic Voyage Temporarily Off
Montauk New York AP reports school teacher Clifton Tatro abandoned plans for a 32 foot sloop Atlantic crossing after two failed attempts. A third setback Sunday forced the coast guard to tow the Waterloo back to port off Montauk.
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N.Y
Clifton Tatro
Atlantic
Coast Guard
21 Miners Rescued After Tunnel Collapse At Philex Mine
Philex Mining Corp official said 21 miners were rescued from 4 300 feet underground after a five day collapse. Earlier reports warned hopes were dimming but rescuers continued digging while 21 others remained unaccounted for.
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Philex Mining Corp
Manila
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