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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1966

Page

6

TV Debuts On NBC For Independence Day Include Showdown Chain Letter Swingin Country

UPI reports NBC flags Independence Day with three daytime series debuts on July 4. Joe Pyne hosts Showdown a sharp Q A game. Jan Murray fronts Chain Letter using last letters of words in a category. Rusty Draper and Molly Bee star Swingin Country with Bee providing appealing country segments. Newsman Howard K Smith features in ABC Scope and John Gary’s CBS summer series attracts Broadway talks. Also a note on an actor’s voice insured for 2500 by AFTRA Welfare Fund.

Hollywood UPI Nbc-Tv Joe Pyne Jan Murray Rusty Draper Molly Bee Jam Murray Murray John Gary David Merrick Breakfast At Tiffany’s

World Turns and Make Dealings Amid a Scrambled Row

Fragmentary OCR text shows TV schedule fragments including As World Turns and Lets Make Deal with garbled captions. No clear events, dates, or participants can be confirmed from the readable portions.

Government probes farm program bias in grain trading

Washington officials said an investigation into job lot trading at the Chicago Board of Trade found noncompetitive practices that may have harmed customers in grain futures during a study week in February. About 3 million bushels were involved with premiums and discounts totaling roughly 3500 dollars. The probe targets Civil Rights compliance and enforcement in education and agriculture departments amid broader concerns over discrimination and market fairness.

Washington Education Agriculture Department Harold Howe Chicago Department Board of Trade Howe Chicago Board of Trade

Four Die In Naval Plane Smashup Near Battle Creek

Four service personnel died when a navy transport plane on a routine training flight from Floyd Bennett Field to Moffett Field crashed in farm country near Battle Creek Michigan. The Electra variant went off course and exploded on impact killing all aboard.

Battle Creek Mich Floyd Bennett Field N. Y Moffett Field Calif Chicago

Arts Grants Totaling Two Million to States and Territories

National Endowment for the Arts announced grants totaling two million dollars to all states plus District of Columbia Puerto Rico Virgin Islands and Guam to fund studies of cultural needs and development of regional arts programs. Nonprofit drama and music groups are key beneficiaries with Iowa to receive up to twenty five thousand dollars for planning a state arts agency.

Washington National Endowment For the Arts Roger Stevens District of Columbia Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Guam Stevens National Council On the Arts Congress Arts Foundation Towa

President Signs Information Bill Into Law

President Johnson signed the freedom of information bill into law in San Antonio. The measure gives the public broad access to most federal records with nine specific exemptions. Disputes over exemptions go to federal court, with the government bearing the burden of proof. Final approval came June 20 with House passage of 307 to 0. Senate approval followed by voice vote on Oct. 13, 1965.

San Antonio UPI Johnson House Senate iVote

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