Hope and Peanuts Lead Top TV Specials in Season Survey
Variety lists the Hope show as the top prime time special for September to early February, with another Hope program and Peanuts cartoons in the top 10. NBC’s Andy Williams Christmas show ranks ninth, and several other rankings feature Elvis, Heidi, Miss Teenage America, and CBS and NBC specials.
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Nixon Debt Ceiling Plan Scrapped by House Panel
The House Ways and Means Committee rejected Nixon’s plan to exclude trust funds from the national debt count and kept a $365 billion ceiling while approving a $12 billion temporary rise. The move, near unanimous in tone, delays the proposed $17 billion increase and sets a June 30 1970 expiry for the new limit. Committee chairman Wilbur Mills will push the measure Monday.
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Kyl Seeks Fallout Of Congress Pay Rollback Bill
Rep. John Kyl vows Friday to introduce legislation to return congressional salaries to 30000 annually and rescind boosts for some federal judges and top officials. He would dissolve the salaries commission created last year and aims to curb automatic pay raises without action.
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Farm-to-Market Road Fund Ready for County Disbursement
The Iowa Highway Commission announced a $37,834 emergency farm-to-market road fund dormant since 1963 will be distributed to Iowa counties starting this month. The fund will follow regular allocations due to state law changes preventing extra deposits.
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Price support for soybeans cut to 2.25 a bushel
Agriculture Secretary Hardin announced 1969 federal price support for soybeans at 2.25 per bushel down 25 cents from 1968, based on number one grade. The move aims to curb surpluses and stimulate demand, with storage and minimum sale prices outlined for government stocks and farm storage.
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Iowa Pollution Unit Criticizes River Pollution Reports
Dr. R. L. Norris of Iowa City says claims by the state conservation commission that Minnesota plant wastes pollute northern Iowa streams are unfounded. The water pollution control commission will test samples from the Shellrock and Cedar rivers to verify pollution.
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Navy Plane Crashes on Runway at Lemoor Naval Air Station
Five crew members died when a Navy plane crashed on the Lemoor California base runway. One crewman was injured and taken to the base hospital in serious condition.
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Rural Iowa braces for worst country roads in decade
Des Moines reports officials warn spring break up could cripple rural roads as winter moisture and frost boil threaten gravel routes. Farm Bureau survey of county engineers foresees severe damage with budgets stretched by snow removal costs and possible embargoes on rural roads.
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Nixones Attend Uncle Funeral in State College
President and Mrs. Nixon visited State College Pennsylvania for the funeral of Ernest Nixon 85 accompanied by Rose Mary Woods. They attended private services at Koch funeral home and left for Washington not attending the burial at Pine Hall cemetery near Penn State. Ernest Nixon taught an agriculture course at the university for 23 years.
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