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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1966

Page

7

Friendly memoirs stir CBS fallout and network strategies

In New York and Massachusetts the ex CBS News president Fred W. Friendly plots a memoir titled Due to Circumstances Beyond Our Control with a conclusion Circumstances Within Our Control. He plans to publish next February and teach journalism at Columbia University. ABC weighs reviving early premieres and a Yes for nocturnal Tonight show challenges with Bishop leading the effort while NBC profits from Carson sponsorships.

New York L'affaire Friendly Fred W. Friendly CBS News Senate Vietnam Tanglewood Mass Doan Random House CBS Edward R. Murrow Ford Foundation Columbia University ABC NBC Joey Bishop Les Crane Johnny Carson Bishop Carson

Television Listings for Cedar Rapids and Waterloo

TV schedule snippets show KCRG WMT KWWL and KTVO listings with soap operas Days of Our Lives General Hospital Another World and game shows Password Password To Tell the Truth House Party Daktari and Mother the Car among others airing across stations and times.

Kcrg-Tv Cedar Rapids Wmt-Tv Kwwltv Waterloo KTVO Ottumwa General Hospital

Schwengel Urges Changes in Anti Poverty Program

Fred Schwengel, Republican candidate for Congress from Iowa's First District, urged revisions to the anti poverty program at Cedar County Republican Women. He cited proposed shifts of Headstart to the Office of Education, a Labor Department Job Corps under the manpower act, and Neighborhood Youth Corps revitalization, arguing these would cut waste and overlaps. He challenged Rep. John Schmidhauser to explain his stance and condemned the Johnson administration for not revising poverty efforts.

Tipson Fred Schwengel Cedar County Schwengel Congress Adam Clayton Powell Office of Education Department of Labor Maryland Iowa John Schmidhauser First District Schmidhauser

Rule on Raising of Flags at Monument

The House passed a joint resolution directing the secretary of defense to arrange proper ceremonies for raising and lowering flags around the Washington Monument. The Army opposed due to manpower and traffic concerns, suggesting use of reserve units and veterans groups. The bill advances to the Senate.

Washington House Secretary of Defense Washington Monument Department of the Army Armed Services Committee Senate

Sammy Davis Jr Fights Federal Tax Claims in Court

Entertainer Sammy Davis Jr and family contest IRS assessments totaling $227,483 for 1959 and $109,744 for 1960 plus a $36,029 late filing penalty. The Will Mastin trio petitions challenge nearly $40,000, and a third suit targets about $32,000 deemed excessive salary. The IRS disallowed over $200,000 in expenses for hotels meals entertainment gifts costumes music transport and a bodyguard.

Washington Sammy Davis, Jr Internal Revenue Service U.S IRS Davis Will Mastin

Johnson signs pay raise bill for federal workers

President Johnson signed a bill raising government civilian pay by 2.9 percent plus fringe benefits. The measure affects federal employees and was announced from Washington.

Johnson Washington

No Evidence of Cancer in Bone Tumor Swapper

Constantine Michigan doctors say Larry Rink no longer shows cancer after tumor transplants and transfusions with other patients. Roswell Park Institute reported no signs of cancer in tests though doctors caution that cure requires 5 to 10 years cancer-free.

Constantine, Mich Larry Rink Rink Ray Houghton White Pigeon Roswell Park Memorial Institute Buffalo N.Y Larry Houghton Roswell Park

Youth Loses Hand in Firecracker Mishap

Ottumwa reports Lanny Hradek 19 of Ollie Iowa lost his right hand when a cherry bomb firecracker exploded before he could release it. He suffered multiple injuries to the stomach, face and legs and was taken to a local hospital for amputation and treatment. He is slated to be a Kirksville Teachers’ College sophomore in September.

Ottumwa UPL Towa Lanny Hradek Batavia Hradek Kirksville Teachers’ College

Buy wise, buy now from the want ads

Local want ads urge readers to act quickly on deals and opportunities offered. The brief notes emphasize urgency and value through concise wording and prominent placement in the listings.

Mystery Heart Disease Tied to Heavy Beer Drinking

In Omaha a possible rare heart disease linked to heavy beer use appears. Dr. James Sullivan and colleagues studied about 40 people since 1964, reporting 16 deaths. No new cases since June. Similar cases in Minneapolis. Victims shared heavy beer drinking and myocardial insufficiency. Most patients were maltreated men in their early forties drinking 100 to 200 ounces daily for years.

Omaha James Sullivan Veterans Hospital Creighton University School of Medicine Minneapolis Sullivan

Auto Kills 3 Boy Cyclists in Mulino Hit Run

A hit and run car struck four boys riding bicycles on a state highway in Mulino Oregon. Three boys were killed and the fourth was seriously injured in the Monday night incident.

Gold Star Lapel Button Approved for Cold War Deaths

The House passed a bill to provide gold star lapel buttons to the next of kin of armed forces members killed in Vietnam since July 1, 1958. The new measure extends eligibility to deaths in Cold War conflicts, building on earlier coverage for other armed conflicts.

Washington House Vietnam

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