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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1971

Page

4

Tony cast highlights Broadway musical numbers on TV telecast

Hollywood reports a coast to coast presentation of musical numbers from My Fair Lady The Music Man and other shows. Hosts include Anthony Quinn Quayle Lauren Bacall and Angela Lansbury. Performances feature Brynner Drake Masdel and Preston with a Hall of Fame segment starring Peter Ustinov.

Hollywood UPI ABC Gegen TV Eid Tony Tike - Vol Brynner Alfred Drake Zero Maslel Robert Preston Alexander Cohen New York Anthony Quinn Anthony Quayle Nbc-Tv Lauren Bacall Angela Lansbury Mr. Preston The Mr. Brynner Sten Jey Solloway Forum Mr. Masdel Kate Mr. Drake Vivian Blaine Ndc-Tv Hall of Fame Paddy Chayetsky Peter Ustinay Jose Ferrer

Island Television Listings in Cedar Rapids Area

Television guide fragment lists Cedar Rapids stations showing schedule blocks for WMTTY TRWWLTY KIIN TV KTYO WHEE TY and Des Moines Dubuque and Ottumwa listings. Contains channel call letters and city references with Monday night timing hints and rough station abbreviations.

Televi Égend.ry Cedar -Repils WMTTY Cedar Rapids Watedon Kiin-Tv Iowa City KTYO Ottumwa Whee-Ty Rush Island

Lobby accuses rail groups of deceptive subsidies drive

Senator Metcalf charges ASTRO in a Rail Lobby campaign aimed at securing 36 billion dollars in federal subsidies over ten years. He faults a former astronaut and a former senator for guiding a PR push through publicly funded subsidies, noting ASTRO members span real estate, lumber, and mining beyond transportation.

ASTRO Casero Metcalf Senate

Patman cites shell game in Penn Central stock crash

Representative Patman accuses major banks investment firms and rail groups of a broad shell game around Penn Central stock and the railroad’s 1970 crisis. He asserts insiders used deregulation media and subsidized financing to press a 10 year plan for aid while the Penn Central failure loomed. He names Sen George Smathers and Wally Schirra as key spokesmen in the campaign rhetoric.

Washington UPI Penn Central A. Castro Henaude Patman Pathan U-Texas Iphasiza House Banking Committee In-L Penn Penn, Central ‘Transpot Sepaaration Co Metcalf Formu George Smathérs D-Fla Wally Schirra ASTRO Schirra Railroad Association Committee Chase Manhattan Bank of New York Allegheny Corp New York Allegheny vMutual Inc Investors Diversified Services Chase, Manhattan Pénn Cen- Fstral

Named to High Shrine Position Phase two efforts lobbying officials

Metcalf warned of massive lobbying by Castro supporters and railroad workers aiming to secure favorable coverage and influence. He predicted Congress might delay action on ASTRO proposals to focus on pending rail legislation, warning against a boondoggle akin to Penn Central.

Meleal Congress ASTRO Metcalf Penn Central

Home Rule Bill Sent to House

Iowa lawmakers move a 200 page municipal code bill through the House Cities and Towns Committee with a 47 to 0 vote after removing a controversial section enabling municipalities to form public utilities. The panel kept a provision requiring a 60 percent bond approval, rejecting a bid to restore simple majorities. The measure aims to enact a constitutional home rule for cities and towns, with the utility section already on the Senate calendar.

Des Moines John Mendenhall New Albin Don Alt West Des Moines Senate

Anniversary of Iowa Flag Noted

Des Moines Governor Ray urged citizens to observe the 9th anniversary of the Iowa state flag with proper display. The banner features vertical red white and blue panels, a soaring eagle, motto Our Liberties We Prize And Our Rights We Will Maintain, and a red Iowa word beneath the emblem.

Des Moines Robert Ray Iowa Towa

Machinists Strike Universal Producing Co by Fairfield

Fairfield AP reports members of the International Association of Machinists walked off the job Monday morning against Universal Producing Co. The strike centers on labor contract disputes and pay terms. Local union officials say talks broke down over key concessions. Police reported no clashes as workers picketed outside the plant.

Sirke Fairfield International Assn. of Universal Producing Co Ere

Loss in O'Brien Farm Fire Costs 13000

Independence reports a Sunday noon blaze on the Harvey O'Brien farm one mile northwest of town destroyed a storage shed and damaged plumbing and heating equipment. Fire Chief Paul Spenry said the building loss was 3000 and contents 10000 with some insurance on the structure only. The cause was not immediately determined.

Independence Harvey O'Brien Here Paul Spenry

Eastern Iowa Science Fair Names First Repeat Winners

The Eastern Iowa Science Fair honored repeat champions and notable projects. Robert Shefley of Maquoketa won senior physical sciences for the second year with a Tomatotje m project, while James Herwig of Muscatine earned top biology honors for a plant study. Don Flagel and others from Maquoketa, Cedar Rapids, and Muscatine received cash prizes, slide-rule awards, and Navy recognition, with multiple students advancing to national events.

Robert Shelley Henry J.mechanical Contractor Assn Kansas City Dickinson Maquoketa L. Casini Muscatine Mark Valliere St. Mallis Sun-Pirector Jared Hillsen Ronald Crouse C/B. Ver-Linn County Pharmaceutical Marion re-Assn Taylor Daniel ,Taylor Cedar Rapids All Raints Crouse Western Iowa Shefley Denniss Orris Midland Cone Chris Elliott Jun-Mainnly Wyoming West Ciely Stio Michael Meisinger Saints John Shay Regis Navy Laser Communications Syst Russell Martin

West Pakistani Army Controls Dacca Amid Turmoil

Report from New Delhi indicates East Pakistan’s Dacca remains under strong military influence as West Pakistani forces appear to hold key positions. Rebel radio claims shifts in leadership and separatist momentum persists in towns like Chittagong and Rangpur. Government says normalcy is returning with banks reopening and curfew lifted, though Bengali autonomy remains contested.

NEW Delht East Pa Af Dacca Pakistan Sheik Mujib Awami Fuebling Chit- Party Rangpur Kfuina Norands Dacca Sheik Mujib Rehman Zeitlin New Delhi Mujib Joe Schlesinger Canadian Broadcasting Corp New Delhi Unitau News of India Kushtia Calcutta Truls Washington Elliott Julie Shushtla Welsh Muscatine West Mike Siering

Vague Iowa Biol ogy Class Notes and Meetings

A garbled OCR listing names from Shirley Bollhoefer’s biology department notes includes attendees and speakers from Maquoketa Des Moines and Muscatine. It references grades or awards for students in various classes at Kirkwood and Musea Community College, plus mentions conferences in Des Moines and Vancouver with several officials and educators noted among attendees.

Shirley Bollhoefer Crease Taylor Kirkwood Mark Krieger Musea Community College Dirk Marcuvet Thelland Community St Wroniit Susan Herring Carroll Bennett Des Moines Marion St. Joseph’s Connie Moliter Regis Meisinger Tony Leh Mann Josephat Farley de West Sean Adkins Simeitidar Rapids Lows City

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