Love Thy Neighbor adapts for American TV on ABC
Television critic notes ABC may shelve Love Thy Neighbor despite strong ratings as American adaptation of English show struggles with premise. Writers argue impact of black white dynamics, economic gaps, and differences from source. Page and Masak star alongside Bulifant and McLachlan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erry Tack
Los Angeles
Love Thy Neighbor
ARG
Thy Neighbor
Arthur Julian
ABC
Herman Rush
Ror Masak
Joyes Bulifant
Janet McLachlan
Harrison Page
Page
Masak
By Gate Company
Julian
Tabor
Sanford and Son
Television Listings and Daily News Snippets
A cluttered station and program guide fragment lists Davenport WOG TY and other outlets with half legible times and shows. It mentions American Idol, Brady Bunch, Water World and Baseball items among scattered local news listings and a brief sports tease.
Federal fuel plan eyed as gas shortage prompts action
Perry Ganey reports from Plorissant Missouri that the Nixon administration weighs a mandatory gasoline allocation to curb shortages. Interior officials say a ruling will come soon as legislators press for relief, with emphasis on improving distribution and aiding independent retailers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plorissant
Nixon
Interior Department
Duke Ligon
Federal Office of Oil and Gas
Colorado
John Love
William Simon
Ligon
Congressional
Cavin
Simon and Love
Midwest
Iowa City Marine Arrested in Japan
A marine from Iowa City, Private William P. Cox, 20, was briefly detained at the U S Marine base at Iwakuni Japan for distributing unauthorized pamphlets that included a distorted version of the Declaration of Independence. The command deemed the content as potentially overthrowing the government and no formal charges were filed as the matter remained under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
UPI
Iowa City
William PF
Cox
U.S
Iwakuni
Miroshi Bi
EW Cuts Aid For Sterilization Guides Pending
HEW secretary Caspar Weinberger announced a temporary halt on sterilization funding for minors and incompeten t individuals until new guidelines protect individual rights. He cited an Alabama case as prompting the review and set a July 1 deadline to draft rules governing federal family planning funds. The agency will assume major funding from the OEO by June 1 and aims to safeguard vulnerable persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasseingson
Department of Health, Eucasion and Welfare
Deaw
Caspar Weinberger
Alabama
Weinberger
HEW
IEW
Ruling Sought on Longer Trucks in Border Cities
Des Moines Iowa Gov Robert Bay and State Highway Director Joseph Coupal met to seek a legal way to allow trucks longer than Iowa law to reach border city terminals such as Sioux City stockyards. They found no solution and asked the attorney general for guidance while stressing no stand against state law if no fix exists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Robert Bay
Joseph Coupal
Iowa
Attorney General’s Office
Highway Commission
Sioux City
Ray
Arts Chairman Quits in Dispute Over Pay Raise
DES MOINS AP reports Julie McDonald of Davenport resigns as ebsterian of the Town Arts Council amid dissatisfaction that the legislature did not grant a pay raise this year for the commission's director. Olds received a raise previously, but none this year, prompting talk of a UNT job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UNT A
Dix
The
Arts Council
Auto Population Growth Reported
Washington reports a 5 percent rise in motor vehicles on U.S. streets for 1972. Cars climbed 44 percent to 109,948,813, buses up 2.6 percent to 407,706, trucks up 7.2 percent to 21,261,643. Alaska was the only state without growth. California led in total registrations with 12.9 million, while Montana posted the largest percentage increase at 14.4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of
Mantaba
Medicare deduction to rise then refunded later
The Social Security Administration will raise the monthly Medicare deduction from $5.80 to $6.20 due to Nixon's 60 day price freeze. The higher amount will appear on July checks or possibly next month as checks are printed in advance. the increase will be reimbursed later at an unspecified date, according to assistant press officer Jim Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Social Secarity Administration
Nixon
Jim Brown
GAO Says U S Has Paid Thousands to Fake Troops
GAO estimates show that U S commanders paid from 760 000 to 831 million in pay for Cambodian troops that did not exist as of January. The report notes 10 to 16 percent or 28 200 to 42 000 of 282 10 troops paid were nonexistent. U S and Cambodian officials moved to tighten controls, stopping recruiting and reorganizing pay amid broader concerns of corruption and misused funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasilington
Feuoel Actounlhiy
Carne
Dodian
Michael Lar Clagton
D-Mass
GAO
GAG
U.S
Senate
Harrington
Cambodia
EPA Proposes List of Toxic Pollutants for Dumping Limits
The EPA published a proposed list of toxic pollutants to guide wastewater discharge limits. The twelve items include insecticides and manufacturing chemicals such as aldrin, dieldrin, cadmium, cyanide, DDT, DDE, endrin, mercury, PCBs and toxaphene. Public comment is invited for 30 days to the Hazardous and Toxic Substance Regulation Task Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Environmental Proteclion Agency
U.S
GPA
EPA
Aliens Held After Interstate Stop Near Brooklyn Iowa
Five Mexican nationals were detained as illegal aliens in Poweshiek county jail after a Thursday morning stop on Interstate 80 eight miles east of Brooklyn by Iowa highway patrol. The car carried four men and a woman, and immigration authorities planned to pick up the group later that day. Officials said they were destined for Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montezuma
Poweshiek County
Iowa Highway Patrol
Brooklyn
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Television Today
Television
Kcrg-Ty
Cedar Rapids
Coulee Rapids
Waterloo
Offumwa
Rock Island
Davenport
la Gross
Robast
Dubsque
Spur and Selirether
Weathens Spa
Fireile Camnany
Flere
Mouse Actany
Sanlard
Brady Bunch
Ode Goupie
Innatl Kid
Real
Amer
Vaukonsieli Tetaldetah
Someslar
Houndcats
Jackson
Sabrina
Peer
Roman Helidays
Jackson Flye
Scaneang Chan F
Jolsons
sBaitane
Amazina Chan Ielsons Foams Chan —Elsens Laelsons ad—Osimones
Pink Fanhier
Pink Panther
Egberster
Barkte Soieady
Bolin
Seoul
Zoverailon
Stan
Sewiraaibeten
CNS
Fadl
Fared
Filme
Tannis
Wimblagen
Lenni Peau
Ledon Tennis
Dick Powell
Earl Joteann
HO Annouineed
Ballin
Balidsiand
Baller Werle
Alo
Snoris Meiyeuytivas Semblewon
Misterogers
Jeri
Soria
AER
Sena Rano Ai Ney Ignor
Bam
Sat
Perry Ganey
House
Subcommittee On
St. Louis
Subcommittee
Mtobert Cavin
Society of Independent Gasoline Marketers of America
James Symington
DMO
Symington
Neal Smith
Iowa City Marine
Japan
Big George
Fai
Virgil Partch
Arts
Jack and
Avery
Juliet Prowse
Martin Landau
Doobie Brothers
Burns and Schreiber
Kone Tvs
Ebeling
11Th Street
Marion
Swamp Witch
Shambala
Leroy Brown
Jimmy
Mary Anne
Gunhill
Roy Mauresn
Govern Carpenters
Charlie Daniels
Dim Stafford
Three Dog Night
Charlie Rich Lobo
Surfaris
Gratsronls
Gilbert O'sullivan
Robby "Baris" Pickett
Seals & Crafts
Dim Croce
Tommy Roc
Electric Light Orchestra
Osmonds
Deep Purple
Billy Preston
Stylistics
Climax
Bette Midler
Sylvia
Four Tops
Sandalwood
Dr. John Down
Paul Simon
Looking Glass Tower of Payor
Rocarda Ilstad
KCRG
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!