TV Yearend Specials Dominate Nielsen Top 10 List
The period’s top specials feature Hope programs leading with the No 1 spot and two PBS Peanuts cartoons among CBS and NBC highlights. Notable entries include the Elvis hour Heidi and Andy Williams Christmas show, plus reruns tied to Yale and Christmas themes.
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Elvis Presley
Williams
Harlem Globetrotters
Supremes
Jack Benny
Frank Sinatra
Bing Crosby
Jim Nabors
Galapagos Islands
Prince Philip
Mitzi Gaynor
Nixon Debt Ceiling Plan Scrapped by House Panel
The House Ways and Means Committee rejected Nixon’s plan to raise the debt ceiling by 17 billion and exclude trust funds. It would make the present 365 billion ceiling permanent with a 12 billion temporary rise, effective immediately and expiring June 30, 1970.
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Price Cut for Soybeans Set at 2.25 a Bushel
Agriculture Secretary Hardin announced the 1969 government price support for soybeans would be cut to 2.25 a bushel, based on number one grade beans. The move aims to curb surpluses and spur sales while keeping government stock management and loan operations aligned with market prices.
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UPI
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Robert Mayor
Clarence Palmby
Palmby
Iowa Pollution Unit Responds to River Pollution Reports
Dr. R L Norris of the Iowa City hygienic laboratory rebutted claims by the state conservation commission that northern Iowa streams are polluted by Minnesota plants. The pollution commission will test the upper Shellrock and Cedar rivers, while the Albert Lea packing plant denies dumping pollutants. Norris urged cooperation and channel testing through the pollution commission rather than independent accusations.
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Kyl Proposes Rollback of Congressional Salaries
Rep. John Kyl seeks Friday introduction of a bill to reduce congressional pay to 20000 annually reversing the recent 42500 raise. The measure would rescind judiciary and top federal employee increases and dissolve the pay commission.
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John Kyl
Town Republican
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Iowanes
Farm to Market Road Fund Allocation Restarted
Iowa counties will receive $97 834 emergency farm to market road funds dormant since 1963. The Iowa Highway Commission announced the distribution will begin this month alongside regular allocations due to recent state law changes easing additional funds into the program.
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Ames
Iowa
Iowa Highway Commission
Rural roads braced for worst spring damage in Iowa
Iowa officials warn of a potential rural road crisis with spring thaw and flood risks. The Iowa Farm Bureau projects the worst country road conditions in a decade as counties cut maintenance budgets and impose embargoes on rural roads to save costs.
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Iowa Farm Bureau
James Stober
Ames
Farm Bureau
Stober
Iowa
Naval Air
Tion
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Lemoor Naval Air Face
Saken
Want Ad Ad Calls You To Action Today
Readers are urged to pick up the phone and place a want ad now. Call 369-1234 to start a classified workflow and reach local buyers and job seekers.
Nixons Attend Uncle's Funeral in State College
President Nixon and his wife traveled to State College Pennsylvania for the funeral of the president’s uncle. They were accompanied by Rose Mary Woods, the president’s private secretary, and a longtime family friend.
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State College
Nixon
Unclear OCR fragment references local sites and a university
Fragmentary text mentions a cemetery and Wasmegva with a Denial in Pane Hall. It notes Pennsylvania State University in the town and that the President's uncle taught an agriculture course there for 23 years. Advertising line appears at end.
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Wasmegva
Pane Hall
Pennsylvania State University
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