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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1967

Page

2

Those Great Old Movies and Late Night TV Feud

A Hampton Bays reader argues late night television should favor classic films over current talk or variety shows. He names actors, broadcasters, and enduring characters like Dracula or Frankenstein to illustrate lasting appeal, noting his preference for old movies over contemporary tosses to talk shows.

Hollywood UPI Hampton Bays N.Y TV Guide Clark Gable Gary Cooper Gregory Peck Cary Grant James Stewart Spencer Tracy Valere Mr. Papandrea Dracula Frankenstein Turhan Boy

Judd’s ABC Drama Renamed Judd for the Defense

ABC TV has retitled its new fall hour drama focusing on an attorney. The series previously known as Judd is now titled Judd for the Defense.

Abc-Tv Judd

Berra and Ford to Discuss All Star Game on Today

Former baseball stars Yogi Berra and Whitey Ford visit NBC TV Today to preview the next day’s Major League Baseball All Star game broadcast.

Yogi Berra Whitey Ford Nbc-Tv

Television Listings and Johnny Weather Updates

TV guide fragment shows various channels and times with sports weather and movie titles. It mentions 13 Boston Detroit game, 1 15 post time, and classic programs like Lone Ranger with scattered, unclear wording.

State Employes Raises Late Due To Long Session

DES MOINES AP A two week delay in pay raises for about 15 000 state workers due to a long legislative session. Most raises average five percent and were to start July 22 but will begin Aug 7 instead. Gov Hughes has been on a fishing trip. Welfare checks for about 24 000 old age recipients were also delayed with the mailing now set for next Monday.

Des Moines Iowa State Comptroller’s Office Hughes

CORE Changes Members Rule CORE Changes Members Rule

In Oakland CORE drops multiracial membership from bylaws and adopts a mass membership line for implementing black power for black people. Rev Donald Bauer, a Syracuse priest, says another version limiting CORE to black people only was defeated.

Oakland Calif Congress of Racial Equality CORE Donald Bauer Syracuse N. Y

Whooper Chick Hatches at San Antonio Zoo

Rosie and Crip, a pair of whooping cranes at the San Antonio zoo, surprised staff by hatching a chick two days early after more than a decade of attempts. The event comes as wild cranes numbered about 45, with only 12 in captivity before the chick’s arrival. The birds were rescued from the wild and brought to the zoo.

San Antonio Rosie

Boy Dies of Injuries From Tractor Upset

Nathan Wilde aged 7 died from injuries after a tractor overturned at his father Clarence Wilde’s farm in Mitchell County. The incident occurred Wednesday evening with 14 year old Lorid Oris driving and Nathan and his brother Dwight aboard. Dwight was slightly injured. Oris not hospitalized. Nathan died in a Rochester Minnesota hospital after initial treatment in Osage.

Nathan Wilde Mitchell County Sheriff's Office Nathan Dwight Lorid Oris Clarence Wilde Osage Rochester Minn Dwight Wilde Oris

Congressional Unit Says Viet Cost Underestimated

A congressional study committee says the administration underestimated Vietnam costs last year, contributing to a money shortage and high interest rates. The report warns the same cycle could recur with total war spending in the current year likely to exceed initial estimates by billions. It notes official figures for fiscal 1966 and 1967 were surpassed and cites possible defense budget understatements amid wartime uncertainty.

Gressional Vietnam Congressional Defense Department

Budget Outlook Shortfall Follows Tight Money Policy

A 1966 report says the economy would have faced higher taxes or spending cuts if the spring outlook had been clearer. Instead, it cites excessive reliance on restrictive monetary policy, with tight money and high interest rates slowing housing, increasing budgeting burdens, and delaying Vietnam war costs. The 1966 budget rose from 10.5 to about 20.4 billion as bills accumulate, with a July 20 preliminary tally planned. The initial year was assumed to end the Vietnam conflict by mid 1967.

Gress Congress Vietnam Charles Schultze Budget Bureau

Negro Voters Reach 1.25 Million in Five States

The Justice Department reports more than half of eligible Negro voters in Alabama Georgia Louisiana Mississippi and South Carolina are registered. This amounts to about 1.25 million, reflecting a 78 percent rise in 22 months since the voting rights act passage.

Washington Justice Department Alabama Georgia Louisiana Mississippi South Carolina

Idle $60 Million Funds Put in Iowa Banks

State Treasurer Paul Franzenburg announced plans to invest more than $60 million of temporarily idle state funds in Iowa banks. He noted 399 banks sought to handle over $250 million after a ceiling on interest was removed. A 4.2 percent rate will be earned on July deposits, set monthly by a committee.

DES Moines Paul Franzenburg Iowa Franzenburg Lorne Worthington John Chrystal

Alligator Attacks Boy In Florida Canal

In Okeechobee Florida an 11 year old boy was bitten by a 12 foot alligator while swimming in a shallow canal. Three friends drove the animal away. Terrence Holcomb, son of Eldon and his wife, remained in good condition with lacerations to both legs. Elliott Lott of the Florida game and fresh water fish commission noted the area is teeming with alligators and said officials would attempt to remove several.

Okeechobee Fla Terrence Holcomb Eldon Holcomb Elliott Lott Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission

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