Ilunga Adell: Sanfords first black story editor shaping realism
Los Angeles AP reports Ilunga Adell at 24 becomes one of the youngest and first black story editors on Sanford and Son after May appointment. He recounts submitting 30 ideas, eight scripts, and emphasizes writers must know the show, avoid turning it into mere farce while weaving authentic black experience through humor.
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Ilunga Adell
New York
Sanford and Son
Tsunga
Aaron Ruben
Steptoe and Son
Tilunga
Ilunga
Redd Foxx
Demond Wilson
TV Listings Highlight Evening Schedule
Program grid shows 9-Wild Wild 2-Action local channels with News Weather Spts. Major items include Horse Soldiers entertainment and evening features. Notable titles include One Life To Live Match Game Peyton Place and Love American Style with sporadic scheduling notes.
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Peyton Place
Filipino man admits hoax over war era Japanese straggler
At a Manila news conference the man said to be Ryoji Miki confessed he is Filipino born with a Japanese father. He had claimed to be the missing WWII sailor living with a Filipino family, prompting a Japanese reunion crowd to travel to the Philippines. The Miki family apologized for the mistaken belief.
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Ryoji Miki
Tanao Tao
Miki
Philippines
Ryoji
South
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Mikis
Tao
Davao
Japan
Osaka
Sozo Miki
Senate fund-raising under new disclosure law revealed
Senator Howard Baker released a list of undisclosed contributors showing $264,000 raised and about $80,000 spent before the April 7 1972 disclosure deadline. The largest donor was David Wilson, a Nashville investor and finance chief of the Republican National Committee, giving $10,000, plus $22,000 from his family. Contributions came from oil, shipping, insurance, textile and medical interests as Baker neared reelection amid Watergate investigations.
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Howard Baker
R-Tenn
David Wilson
Nashville
Republican National Committee
Wilson
Baker
Senate Watergate Committee
Nixon
Oldham
Washington, D. C
Common Market Plans Aid Program for Poor Countries
The nine nation Common Market proposed a 3.1 billion dollar plan to assist poorer members with low interest loans and public projects. Loans carry five percent interest and funding would be distributed from 1974 to 1976, benefiting Britain Ireland Italy and others.
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Belgium
George Thomson
Britain
Ireland
Italy
Luxembourg
Denmark
West Germany
Netherlands
France
Iowa Guard Faces Termination of Volga River Training Agreement
The Iowa conservation commission plans to end an agreement allowing the Iowa national guard to use part of the 5200 acre Volga River state recreation area for training after ranger Harry Hunter reported guardsmen damaged trees and did not fulfill cleanup duties. Commission director Fred Priewert will meet with Adjutant General Joseph May to seek a solution. The park, located about 1.5 miles east of Fayette, is unfinished but offers limited facilities this summer.
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Hunter
Commission
Fred Priewert
Iowa Adj
Joseph May
Fayette
Volga River Valley
On the move Sell those leave behinds with a cheap ad
A brief classified note invites readers to place a low cost want ad to dispose of unused items. The message includes a contact phone number 398 8234 and emphasizes swift turnover for unwanted belongings. It adopts a practical, no-frills tone typical of local classifieds.
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Dial
Fake POW Gains Free Date with Playmate
CHAMPAIGN Ill UP I reports a 27 year old auto mechanic Thomas Butch Pardick was arrested by the FBI on impersonating an armed forces officer to dupe the Playboy Club of Chicago into offering a candlelight dinner and a date with a playmate The hoax involved a pretend Lt Tom Johnson of New York City and a supposed POW medal recipient misusing a photo request and hotel arrangements The scheme collapsed when Playboy officials found no Cmdr Stevens or POW Tom Johnson The suspect has a wife and a young daughter and served nine years in the navy including work on Polaris submarines in Honolulu
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Earl Pardick
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Eugene Pardick
FBI
Playboy Club
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Pardick
Tom Johnson
New York City
Tripler Army Hospital
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Washington
Johnson
Playboy Ilub
Collins
Playboy
Miss Collins
Playboy Towers
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University of Illinois
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Honolulu
Governor's Day Events Listed at Clear Lake
Governor and Mrs. Robert D. Ray will head a weekend roster for the 35th annual Governor's Day in Clear Lake. Attendees include eleven state senators and 29 representatives, Rep. John Culver, Rep. H. R. Gross, and U.S. Chamber of Commerce manager John C. Bailey. The schedule includes a Governor's Stag at the golf course, a legislative forum, a banquet and ball, and a Sunday morning community worship service.
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Clear Lake
UPI
Robert D. Ray
John Culver
Lowa
H. R. Gross
Iowa
Burlington Boy Dies in Crash
Stewart Carl Bevis, 16, of Burlington, was killed and three others injured in a one car accident on a gravel road three miles north of Burlington. Authorities said Bevis swerved to avoid an oncoming car and apparently lost control.
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Burlington
Here
Des Moines
Bevis
Highway 21
Dysart
Scholtz Hospital
Waterloo
Donald Craig Payne
Traer
Harold R. Brooks
Daniel Young
Payne
Warning About Travel in Italy
Vienna AP reports the Austrian Automobile and Touring Club warned members about dangers in Italy. It cited alleged child gang muggings and rising complaints of car burglars purse snatchers and other thieves affecting travelers.
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Vienna
Italy
Austrian Automobile and Touring Club
C R Man Arrested On Trespass Count
Alvin Vedepo, 21, of 1136 Thirty third street NE, was arrested Wednesday on a warrant charging criminal trespass. Police say the charge stems from trespassing on property owned by John Ford, 1137 Thirty third street NE, on July 14. Vedepo was released on a 125 dollar bond.
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Thirty-third Street
John Ford
Thirtythird Street
Vedepo
Five Tama County Auto Accidents Injure Fourteen
Two Garwin area residents were injured in a two car crash, bringing Tama county road injuries to fourteen in three days. Leta Kellogg, 61, Garwin, broke ribs. Rose Anne Hall, 16, Garwin, and Rose Mary Hall were treated for injuries. Another collision near Dysart hospitalized three youths. A Monday collision near Toledo injured three, and six more were hurt in two accidents north of Toledo.
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Garwin
Tama
Leta F. Kellogg
Rose Anne Hall
Miss Hall
Rose Mary Hall
Highway 30
Broadway
Glen Bartholomew
Clemons
Florence
Bartholomew
Ervin Victor Lacina
Lacina
Tama Clinic
Highway 63
Tama County
Beef Freeze Keeps Prices, Cattle Backups Warned
USDA reports the beef price freeze will stay until Sept 12, likely causing back-ups in feedlots. Nixon admin lifts freezes on other foods, enabling price pass-throughs. Officials foresee a beef price surge after thaw, with cattle futures possibly up over 10 dollars per hundredweight US.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Outlook and Situation Board
Greeley Wins EPA Grant for Waste Treatment Works
Congressman Culver announced an EPA grant of 69,600 dollars to Greeley Delaware County for waste treatment construction southwest of town. Project includes a lift station with force main, a stabilization lagoon, and an interceptor sewer linking the lagoon to the F-1 A-1 junction manhole.
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Washington
John Culver
Environmental Protection Agency
Greeley
Delaware County
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