Steinberg On TV Artistry And Audience Appeal
Canadian humorist David Steinberg visits Hollywood discussing television, viewers, and the era. He criticizes snobbery in media, defends TV’s reach, notes young audiences watch but aren’t rated, praises Carson, and outlines plans for a movie and college appearances with NBC eyeing a variety or special project. He aligns with a social view, citing Mark Twain.
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David Steinberg
Elektra
Marx Brothers School of Comedy
Steinberg
Marshall McLuhan
Flip Wilson
Carson
Dick Cavett
Cavett
NBCTV
Television Schedule Fragments From 1960s Listings
A fragmentary NBC CBS style TV schedule shows multiple day parts with numerous programs and hosts across news, weather, sports, and entertainment. Names include Flip Wilson Alias Smith Jim Nabors Dick Cavett and programs like Bewitched That Girl Love of Life Hollywood Squares Jeopardy Gomer Pyle Dark Shadows and Let’s Make Deal.
Television Listings for Cedar Rapids to Dubuque
A catalog of local TV stations listed by call signs and markets including KCRG TV Cedar Rapids WMIT TV Cedar Rapids KWWL TV Waterloo KIIN TV Iowa City KTVO Ottumwa WHBE TV Rock Island WOC TV Davenport WKBT La Crosse KROC TYV Rochester WHO TV Des Moines KDUB Dubuque with channel numbers and service areas.
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Kcrg-Tv
Cedar Rapids
Wmit-Tv
Kwwl-Tv
Waterloo
Kiin-Tv
Iowa City
KTVO
Ottumwa
Whbe-Tv
Rock Island
Woc-Tv
Davenport
WKBT
la Crosse
Kroc-Tyv
Rochester
Who-Tv
Des Moines
KDUB
Dubuque
Ist Ave
Mason City
Sioux City
Nixon Signs Benefits Bill But Urges Quick Financing Vote
President Nixon signed a 10 percent boost in social security benefits retroactive to Jan 1 1971 but urged Congress to vote the funds immediately to avoid inflation. He backed raising the tax base to $9000 and sought a COLA provision to secure real benefits for seniors. The package also raises the debt limit by 35 billion and lets bonds exceed the 4 percent rate ceiling.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Arthur Burns
Federal Reserve Board
Treasury Department
Enforcement of Farm Wage Law Stepped Up
Washington AP reports the labor department is stepping up enforcement of the federal minimum wage for agricultural workers. Wage authority Robert Moran notes many farms remain unaware of the 1966 amendments and that about three in ten farms checked in 1969 violated the rule. Fiscal 1970 underpayments totaled 1.046 million dollars for 8,194 workers, up from 0.734 million dollars for 8,926 workers in 1969.
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Washington
Labor Department
Robert Moran
Eyewitness News Anchors Lead Thursday TV Lineup
Anchorman Bob Harper meteorologist Wayne Winston and sports director Bob Brooks present Eyewitness News at 9 30 and 10 PM on TV 9. The broadcast covers local weather sports and top stories with veteran anchors guiding viewers through the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eyewitness All the News
Bob Harper
Wayne Winston
Bob Brooks
Senate backs $1.75 billion public works plan to curb jobless
A Senate subcommittee voted 15 to 2 to approve a $1.75 billion public works program over two years to hire about 150,000 unemployed workers in local public service jobs. The measure, sponsored by Nelson and Javits, would auto-release up to $1 billion in year two if unemployment stays above 4.5 percent for three straight months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Nixon
Senate
Nelson
Javits
Nixon
Governor Visits Collins To View Computer Setup
Iowa Governor Robert Ray visited Collins Radio Co. in Cedar Rapids to study a Collins computer system as part of exploring expanding the state computer network. He said the plan is in early stages, aims to save money, and could serve many government areas beyond state agencies. No deal was announced, and costs or equipment quantities were not disclosed.
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Iowa
Robert Ray
Collins Radio Co
Cedar Rapids
Collins
Ray
Marvin Selden, Jr
Meir attacks Rogers bids on Israel borders
Premier Golda Meir rebuked Secretary of State Rogers over international guarantees as a border basis. She urged a deterrent border and rejected being a protectorate amid global powers, while Paris signaled approval of a quick Mid East settlement.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Golda Meir
Rogers
Mid-East
Four Iowa Citians Plead Innocent Over ROTC Protest
Four Iowa City residents pled innocent in police court to charges tied to a March 4 ROTC protest. Elaine Johnson faced obstructing an officer, John Johnson resisted an officer, Gary Nelson and Connie Kimball were charged with assault and battery. John's hearing is set for Friday. the others are to appear March 26.
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Elaine Johnson
John Johnson
Gary Nelson
Connie Kimball
Johnson
Want Ad Columns Spark Reader Engagement Across Papers
Classified pages draw steady reader attention as want ad columns appear daily. Advertisers seek quick results with concise listings and clear pricing, while readers scan for jobs, housing, and services in local markets.
Services Friday for Dorothy Trojovsky
Dorothy Trojovsky 54 widow of Henry Trojovsky died at a Vinton hospital Wednesday after a long illness. She was born September 19, 1916 in Newhall and married March 6, 1943 in Norway. Surviving are four sisters and seven brothers. Services at Trinity Lutheran Church at 1:30 Friday. burial in St. Michaels Cemetery. Friends may call at George Brosh funeral home.
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Norway
Dorothy Trojovsky
Henry Trojovsky
Vinton Hospital
Newhall
Alice Christy
Ames
Harry Wendel
Atkins
Fred Moeller
Howard Stein
Casper
Milford Risdal
Orvie Risdal
Blaine
Casket Not To Be Open After Service At Church
Notice indicates residence after two Thursdays and church after one Friday. The casket will not be opened following the service.
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rae-Flip Wilson
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Grundy Centerraynor
Washington Week
Bewitched
Ironside
Dan
Davenport-Waterloo
Adam
W. Waterloo
Dav. West
Here
S Lucy
America
Ak Wewlness News
Rone
Lowa
Ick Cavett
Devil's Edroom
Hollywood Sauvares
Reriow Savares
Love of Life
Hollywood Squares
Mellywood Squares
Tomoree
Tomoow
Somerset
Guiding Light
General Hospital
Dark Shadows
Gomer
Mike Douglas
Business
Industry
Gomer Pyle
Dr. Max
Flintstones
Fargo
Big Valley
ABC News
Consequences
Assie
Kadipusiand
Lassie
CBS News
Sesame Street
Kangaroo
Angaroo
Jack LaLanne
Lucy
Dinah
Discovery
Ucy
Television
Cost
TV 9
Brush
Collins System
Iowa Citi
Motorola
Jack Boner
1St Ave
Ars Lean Eer
Duraclean
Postel Duraclean
Ring
Tehran
Iran
J. G. Craven
First Lutheran Church
George W. Carlson
Iowa Dairy Association
Beef Industry Council
Bob Zimmerman Ford
Veterans Auditorium
Nabi
NBC
Arte Johnson
Wolfgang Busch
Bing Crosby
Billy de Wolfe
Joe Flynn
Ellie Sommer
Nancy Kulp
The
American Gas Association
Iowa-Illinois
Illinois Electric Company
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