Muggeridge on Satire and TV Critics in New York
The English critic Malcom Muggeridge told Television Today in New York that satire must reveal human striving for greatness and warned of satire’s danger in insecure societies. He contrasted British and American TV, praised top performers, and noted that TV's strength lies in entertainment. He doubted vivid ideas survive on television without a strong presenter.
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Malcom Muggeridge
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U.S
Fred Friendly
Art Buchwald
CBS
BBC
Report to Iowa Weather Deadline and News Briefs
Lloyd Bridges and Debbie Drake are listed for a Wednesday morning schedule with weather and news at 6:15 and 7, followed by matinee listings at 12:15. The item mentions Kremlin coverage with Hazel and Loretta Young connected to Stenereal Hospital and Town and Country.
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Iowa
Deadline
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Subcommittee Boosts Farm Subsidies in House Bill
The House Appropriations Committee moved to raise farm subsidies beyond Kennedy's request within a near 6 billion dollar bill. It claimed net savings but real cuts were offset by a budget increase for soil conservation spending and other items. Major reductions included cuts to Commodity Credit Corp and school milk programs, while staffing and other subsidies faced trimming.
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Kennedy
House
Commodity Credit Corp
Treasury
Congress
Agriculture Department
Expect Delay of JFK Italy Trip
President Kennedy’s planned June trip to Italy likely postponed after Pope John XXIII dies. Vatican conclave timing suggests delay or cancellation, as Cardinals begin selection June 18 to 21, with papal appointment typically five to six days. Kennedy also plans tours of West Germany and Ireland.
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West Germany
Ireland
Rural housing fund cut reduces Kennedy proposal
A 1962-63 government plan to aid elderly housing in rural areas faced cuts, approving only 2 million of the 5 million dollar Kennedy request for a revolving fund. The action limits the program aimed at expanding housing for seniors in rural communities.
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Rights Message Set For Next Week
President Kennedy aims to present a revised civil rights program to Congress early next week. Administration sources say the earliest submission could be Monday, with further talks needed before any message or legislation is sent to Capitol Hill.
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Cedar Rapids Firefighters Demo New Airport Crash Truck
Cedar Rapids firemen will enter a flaming airplane at Municipal Airport to rescue a dummy in a 10:30 a.m. demonstration of the nation’s first airport crash truck. Built by American LaFrance, the two man unit carries 1500 gallons of water and 300 gallons of foam to yield 8500 to 9000 gallons of foam that can reach 225 feet. Fire Chief Jesse Hunter notes the dual motors allow pumping while the truck advances. About 125 fire chiefs and airport personnel are invited. the public may attend with shuttle transport from the main lot.
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American la France Corp
Jesse Hunter
Hunter
Iowa
Illinois
Truax Air Base
Madison
Wis
American la France
Frank Hidinger
Assessments Pending Council Approval For Sanitary Work
Assessments for sanitary sewer installation on First Avenue W near Foote Street and in the Rompot addition await final city council approval. City Clerk Harold Schaefer noted notices went to property owners, and a few attempts to pay were made at Linn courthouse.
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Foote Street
Rompot
Harold Schaefer
Schaefer
Linn
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