Television Listings Reflect Sparse 1960s Schedule
The page catalogs KCRG Cedar Rapids WHBE Rock Island WMT Davenport WOC Davenport KWWL Waterloo WKBT KTVO Ottumwa WHO Des Moines stations with dense prime time lineups. Classic cartoons and westerns mix with BeWitched Hogan’s Heroes and My Friend Flicka among many titles, plus news blocks from CBS and NBC.
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Rango western comedy stars Tim Conway for 1967 68
ABC expands pilot savings by backing Rango a half hour western comedy with Tim Conway as a inept Texas Ranger. Danny Thomas and Aaron Spelling produce the series without a pilot, leveraging their track records. ABC plans Stage 67 hires and more programs as it shifts toward fewer pilots.
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Trains And Boats And Planes In A Dionne Warwick Chart
A clipped survey by KCRG compiles written reports from area record stores and trade magazines to show ranking of Dionne Warwick tracks and other artists. Included are statements by Jim Rogers, program director, asserting impartial auditing and focus on local sales and popularity.
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Explosion injures fifty at Missouri powder plant blast
An explosion at the Hercules Powder Co plant near Carthage Missouri injures about 50 people as demolition experts prepare to inspect the site. The report mentions ongoing efforts against Hanoi’s regime in Vietnam and expresses confidence in success.
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New Iowa Education System Wins Legislative Approval
Standards for Iowa two year community colleges and vocational schools were approved by the board of regents and board of public instruction. The plan creates 16 areas with vocational technical curriculums and an arts and sciences division for those aiming for four year colleges. Diplomas require a 1.8 GPA, and regular external reviews will monitor each college. Iowa's three state colleges retain admission rules based on class rank and probationary paths.
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Presidents Holt and Johnson Press for Vietnam Peace Talks
In Washington Johnson and Holt urged end to Vietnam fighting through negotiations. They welcomed Indira Gandhi’s call to reconvene Geneva powers and reaffirmed readiness to join any talks when Hanoi shows willingness. Reports from Moscow said the Soviet leadership declined Gandhi’s proposal. They pledged to assist the Republic of Vietnam.
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Iowa Driver Receives 90 Day Suspended Sentence
Billy W. Logston of Dayton Iowa was given a 90 day suspended sentence in municipal court on a drive while license under suspension charge. Logston was arrested Wednesday night by Cedar Rapids police.
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Revolutionary revamping of local governments proposed
Washington AP report outlines a sweeping plan by the Committee for Economic Development to cut 80 000 local governments to about 16 000. It calls for consolidated authorities, merit based personnel, a single chief executive, modernized counties and broader powers while urging state constitution revisions and revised grant rules to fuel modernization. It cites Fridley Minnesota as an example of excessive layered governance.
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