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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1975

Page

4

TV Cowpoke Pat Buttram Relives Ole Days In Cedar Rapids

Pat Buttram, longtime sidekick to Gene Autry, recalled the golden era of radio, films, and TV while critiquing modern entertainment during an after dinner speech for a Collins Radio group in Cedar Rapids. He dismissed today’s media as poor entertainment, called TV a babysitter, and described his own limited recent appearances as rare, preferring storytelling and a light, low pressure humor.

Pat Buttram Gene Autry Buttram Green Acres Cedar Rapids Chicago Smiley Burnette Autry Sancho Panza Roy Rogers Hollywood Benchley Ralph Nader Tammy Witten Homestead

Demo Leaders Play Secrets on School Aid in Iowa

Republicans say Democratic leaders hide details of 1975 76 school foundation funding. Iowa lawmakers discuss Gov Ray eight percent growth or 10.4 percent up. Lamborn and Tauke report slow progress while a voter poll shows mixed views on local control, land use, and taxation. Meetings spread across cities with more planned.

Bob Gilchrist Linn-Mar Senate Clifton Lamborn Maquoketa Robert Ray Ray Lamborn Marvin Selden Gerry Rankin Tom Tauke R-Dubuque Democratic Education Committee House Tauke

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