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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1969

Page

77

Hope Specials Dominate Top TV List With Four Appearances

Hope remains the season’s top draw as four of his programs land in the top 10 of Variety’s prime time specials for September to early February. Peanuts cartoons and NBC Christmas shows also rank highly, with Elvis, Heidi, and Williams among other notable entries.

Hollywood UPI Bob Hope Bosiness Weekly Variety Suseowan Hope Nbc-Tv Yale Andy Williams Elvis Presley Harlem Globetrotters Zee the Supremes Jack Renny Frank Sinatra Bing Crosby Jim Nabors Galapagos Islands Prince’ Philip Cbs-Tv Mitzi Gayner Billy Graham Oscar Ron Moody NBC Abc-Tv Marcus Welby Robert Young CBS TV National Geographic Hour NBC- TV Britain

Nixon Debt Ceiling Plan Scrapped by House Committee

The House Ways and Means Committee rejected President Nixon’s plan to exclude Social Security and other trust funds from the national debt ceiling and favored a permanent $365 billion limit with a $12 billion temporary rise. The panel’s near unanimous stance stops short of a formal vote on the trust fund exclusion.

Washington UPI House Ways and Means Nixon Edn Wilbur “Mills D-Ark Isdurces

Kyl To Seek Out In Congress Pay

Rep. John Kyl plans Friday introduction of legislation to revert congressional salaries to 30000 annually from 49500 and to rescind pay raises for federal judges and top officials. He would dissolve the commission on salaries created last year and oppose the current method that makes increases law without action. The Towan attempt to block the raise is noted.

Wastongiin John Kyl Iowa Republican Kyl Towan

Farm to Market Road Fund Shifting to Iowa Counties

A dormant $17,434 emergency farm to market road fund dormant since 1962 will be distributed to Iowa counties starting this month. The Iowa highway commission said the money will be allocated with regular road funds after state law changes prevented further additions to the fund.

Amis Iowa Iowa Highway Commission

Price support for soybeans cut to $2.25 a bushel

Washington announces 1969 soybean price support reduced to $2.25 per bushel, based on number one grade instead of number two. Surplus stock and weak sales prospects drive the cut, with farms storing on site receiving the rate and warehouse storage seeing slight adjustments. Cotton seed support set at $37 per ton.

Washington UPI Hardin Clarence Palmby Palmby

Iowa Pollution Unit Upset by River Pollution Report

Dr. R L Norris of Iowa City disputed claims that the Iowa water pollution control commission fails to act. He said the Conservation Commission should test samples and cooperate, with conservation officers collecting water samples for evaluation by the pollution control staff.

Iowa Iowa Water Pollution Control Commission R. L. Norris Iowa City Minnesota the Conservation Commission Norris Water Pollution Control Commission Upper Shellrock Cedar Rivers Conservation Commissions H. W. Freed Shellrock Albert, Lea, Minn Albert Lea The Conservation Commission Conservation Comission Polluion Agency Auld Pollution Commission

Navy Plane Crashes on Runway at Lemoor Station

A Navy plane crashed on the runway at Lemoor Naval Air Station California killing five of its six crew. One crew member was taken to the base hospital in serious condition.

Lemoore Naval Air Station Calif Lemoor Naval Air Station

Rural Road Crisis Feared By Officials

Des Moines reports warn of worsening country road conditions due to winter damage and funding strain. Officials expect increased maintenance cuts, embargos on rural roads, and possible spring breakups from heavy moisture and flooding with frost boil causing potholes. Traffic impacts and budget pressures loom for counties statewide.

Des Moines Ara Jowang Jews Farm Bureau Jowans James Stole Ames Stober Farm Bureau Iowa

Nixons Attend Uncle's Funeral in State College

President and Mrs Nixon traveled to State College Pennsylvania for the funeral of the President’s uncle. They were accompanied by a private secretary and a family friend and attended the burial at Ping Hall cemetery outside town, the uncle having taught an agriculture course at Penn State for 33 years.

State College Nixon Pennsylvania Washington Didfol Ping Hall Pennsylvania State University

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