Vanished TV adaptation opens NBC’s four hour event
NBC aired the first half of a two night, four hour adaptation of the best selling novel Vanished about a presidential adviser’s disappearance. Richard Widmark stars as the President with a strong ensemble including James Farentino Robert Young and Luke Aubrey. The finale airs Tuesday as questions about motive and defection drive the drama while Nixon’s White House tensions with networks over Vietnam coverage are noted.
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Television Listings Across Cedar Rapids and Iowa
Radio and TV schedule notes list KCRG and WMT Cedar Rapids stations, KIIN Iowa City, KWWL Waterloo, KTVO Ottumwa, WHBE Rock Island, Hazel and others. Includes daytime soap operas like Guiding Light and As World Turns, game shows, westerns, cartoons, and news blocks. Several actor mentions appear alongside program blocks.
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Peace talks aide retracts claim about Xuan Thuy talks
AP report says a spokesman for an American peace group retracted a claim that Hanoi negotiator Xuan Thuy had held private meetings with U S peace talks ambassador David Bruce. Thuy confirmed discussing meetings with former chief delegate Henry Cabot Lodge, not Bruce.
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Cites Call For Major Overhaul Of Higher Education
Washington AP Ford Foundation report endorsed by Nixon administration urges a drastic shake up of higher education. It cites rising bureaucracy and rigidity, fears that colleges ignore society and students. Elliott Richardson presents the 183 page study highlighting reform over increased federal aid.
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Nixon backs aged income plan
Washington reports the Nixon administration supports a guaranteed annual income for about 6 million elderly poor. The proposal would provide 65 plus individuals between 99 and 130 dollars monthly, covering 80,200 blind and 899,000 disabled on welfare. About one in four Americans over 65 are below poverty.
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Des Moines Gov Ray Holds Brief News Conference
DES MOINES AP Gov Robert Ray held a press conference that lasted about three seconds. After greeting roughly ten reporters he asked for questions, waited three seconds, then left.
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Snowmobile Races Canceled By Deep Snow in Warrenburg
Snowmobile races in Warrensburg New York were canceled Sunday due to heavy snowfall. Six inches of snow fell before noon forcing organizers to call off the event.
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Meany urges Congress to pass social economic reforms
AFL CIO President George Meany told Congress that Nixon favors big business over public welfare and urged a progressive program. He called for 500000 public service jobs, higher Social Security by 15 percent, minimum wage rise from 1.60 to at least 2, universal coverage, welfare funding, and curbs on tax breaks for the wealthy. He urged rapid credit expansion and a national health plan without block grants.
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Insurance plan debate shapes health coverage proposals
A Senate history note discusses financing health insurance similar to social security versus Nixon’s private company plan. Carswell defends his son against charges, stating Scott had no possession of illicit items and relying on the boy’s account. Scott’s brother confirms the arrest followed a quick intrusion at a Tallahassee trailer.
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Young Carswell Cleared in Marijuana Case
Tallahassee police cleared Scott Simmons Carswell 20 of possessing marijuana due to lack of evidence. James Meyer 21 also escaped charges. Carswell and Meyer may be called to testify in trials against four youths: William Harwood 20 Charlotte Seal 19 Timothy Sali 20 and Nick Carter. The group was arrested last Friday night.
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Lemon Flavor Recipe Provides Pains Relief Claim
An old advertisement touts RU-EX Compound as a cheap home remedy for rheumatic and arthritic pains. It instructs mixing with water and lemon juice, taking three tablespoons twice daily, promising relief within 48 hours and offering to refund the purchase if no improvement.
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