Telethon Draws Critique as Democratic Fundraiser Telethon
Hollywood telethon to aid Democrats raises funds but divides viewers over format and politics. Critics praise money raised while denouncing mawkish moments and partisan digs. Performances by Monty Hall and Tom Smothers elicit mixed reactions. Lana Cantrell delivers a standout set in Miami Beach and Hollywood Palace venues.
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Decision on Suspension To Be Given Next Week
A civil service commission hearing was held Monday morning on the suspension of Fred Radon, 400 Soutter Avenue, Cedar Rapids. The fire department lieutenant faces grand larceny charges, and prosecutors argue his presence would not hinder departmental effectiveness. The commission will rule next week.
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Convention battles over credentials at Democratic Natio nal Convention
Delegates from California split on credentials as McGovern backers push to seat 120 delegates while 151 contested votes threaten the Missouri senator’s path to the nomination. Humphrey forces fight the ruling and call for review. AP counts show McGovern trailing by 186.35 votes with 1,433 needed for a majority.
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Waste cited in Iowa highway land purchases by Baringer
Des Moines Iowa state treasurer Maurice Baringer accused the Iowa highway commission of waste in buying large land tracts for future four lane highways and later abandoning routes. He warned officials may lose track of right of way parcels as the executive council approved selling excess Merle Hay road land at 1500 dollars, against other nearby plots priced higher.
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Linn Grand Jury To Hear 58 Cases
The Linn county grand jury convened Monday with 58 cases to be considered the largest load in four years. Included are two cases involving assault with intent to commit murder two rape cases several robbery cases and numerous drug cases.
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Vietnam talks show stalemate and hopes for settlement
Thuy in Paris framed the conflict as a united stand with Viet Namese, Moscow, and Peking pledging support while warning against further U.S. aggression. He cited a seven point PRG program and indicated readiness to resume negotiations if Washington shifts its war policy.
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