Television Today: Networks Rely on Tape Delays Across Regions
John Horn describes how prime time and daytime TV are largely taped by the three major networks, with live coast-to-coast coverage rare. He notes Ed Sullivan, Cronkite, Huntley Brin kley, and Jennings use mixed live and taped feeds, creating regional “grind houses.” NET seeks live interconnected coverage to counter fragmentation and improve public affairs access.
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Jennings
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Ed Sullivan
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Rockies
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New York City
Fred W. Friendly
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NET
Local TV Guide Listing Prime Time Schedule and News
The page lists television channel assignments for Rock Island Davenport LaCrosse Des Moines and Des Moines programs. It includes show titles such as Petticoat Junction Dark Shadows Secret Storm Match Game Ben Casey and news segments CBS News Open Line and Loretta Young.
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Rock Island
Woc-Tv
Davenport
WKBT
LaCrosse
Who.tv
Des Moines
Dark Shadows
Secret Storm
Ben Casey
Loretta Young Yeeres
Atkins Board Opposes Attachment to Benton Community District
The Atkins Fremont school board drafted a resolution opposing the district’s attachment to Benton Community. The measure cites past merger rejections, student will and tuitioning issues, Cedar Rapids alternative, and facility limits. Board members Humphrey Hagan Gates Little supported the resolution. Mumford voted no.
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Atkins-Fremont
Benton
State Board of Public Instruction
Des Moines
Benton County School Board
Atkins Board
Benton Community
Cedar Rapids Community
Cedar Rapids
Ruth Mumford
Carroll Humphrey
Kenneth Hagan
Harold Gates
George Little
Governor Sets April 11 for Powell Seat Vote
Albany UPI Gov Rockefeller sets April 11 for a special election to fill Adam Powell’s 18th district seat in Harlem Powell was denied the seat by the House on March 2 and was expected to run again.
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UPI
Rockefeller
Adam Powell
Harlem
Powell
House
M P O Hemorrhoid Remedy Ad Claims Five Benefits
An advertisement promotes M P O from Mentholatum Laboratories as a hemorrhoid relief product. It lists five claimed effects including faster pain relief with Ephedrine Sulfate, shrinking swollen tissue, longer lasting relief, and infection prevention with Hexachlorophene, targeting thousands of sufferers seeking improved comfort. The copy frames M P O as superior to the reader’s current preparation.
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Mentholatum Laboratories
Auto Production By Firms Listed
Automotive News reports last week and year-to-date U S auto production by makes. Chevrolet built 11 100 trucks vs 11 675 prior week while Dodge 2 600 vs 2 638 Ford 10 800 vs 10 494 GMC 2 800 vs 2 839 International 3 790 vs 3 915 Jeep 2 285 vs 2 249.
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International
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Barracuda
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Vu. Fiee
Russian Fishing Captain Fined
A Russian fishing captain was ordered by a U S district court in Anchorage to pay a five thousand dollar fine within fourteen days for fishing in territorial waters. A separate TV listing visits Peyton Place on KCRG TV Channel 9 Tuesday at 8 30 PM.
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Martin
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Iowa Senate urges reversal of I-35 routing
Des Moines Iowa senators push Congress to negate the Federal Bureau of Public Roads decision on the diagonal I 35 segment near Mason City and Clear Lake. The concurrent resolution SCR14 was offered by John Buren and Donald Murray both from Forest City and Bancroft.
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Iowa Senate
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Federal Bureau of Public Roads
Mason City
Clear Lake
Sens
John Buren
Forest City
Donald Murray
Bancroft
Motorist Charged With Drunk Driving After Collision
Charles L. Spicka of 1729 D Avenue NE was charged with drunk driving after striking a parked car owned by Raymond C. Coultier of 3002 Fourteenth Avenue SE in the 700 block of A Avenue NE late Monday night.
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D Avenue NE
Spicka
A Avenue NE
Raymond C. Coultier
Fourteenth Avenue SE
Iowa lawmakers file plan to cut counties to 29 35
A constitutional amendment filed in both chambers proposes reducing Iowa counties from 99 to 29 35 by July 1 1975. Sen. Tom Riley and co sponsors argue smaller units cut waste and improve efficiency, noting many counties have small populations and redundant county facilities. The measure requires two legislatures approval and citizen ratification.
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Iowa
House
Senate
Tom Riley
Cedar Rapids
Ernest Kosek
John Walsh
Dubuque
Linn County
Joan Lipsky
Cecil Reed
Scott McIntyre, Jr
N. F. Sorg
Marrion
Riley
Lawmakers Debate Truck Lengths and Passing Clearances
Iowa legislators discuss a bill to extend truck length by five feet affecting passing distances and required unobstructed clearances. Critics warn of hazards at 60 mph and 50 mph passing, while supporters argue benefits to industry and community with safer braking and handling.
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Lipsky
Lawmakers Debate Track Length For Double Bottom Trucks
Discussion on 65 foot double bottom trucks drew division in Linn county with four votes against extending track length and two for. Rep. William Harbor's proposal to limit 65 foot units to interstate highways was withdrawn after facing opposition. Reps Lipsky McIntyre Radl and Sorg opposed. McNamara and Reed supported.
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William Harbor
R-Henderson
Linn County
Lipsky
McIntyre
Richard Radl
Lisbon
N. F. Sorg
Marion
Walter McNamara
Cedar Rapids
Cecil Reed
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