Gunsmoke canceled ending 20 year run on CBS
AP reports CBS canceled Gunsmoke after two declines in audience share and rising competition. Fred Silverman cites ratings attrition and NBC ABC scheduling as factors. the show heads to a final season replacement with Rhoda and Phyllis, leaving Westerns to ABC if ever. Marshal Dillon, Festus, Doc, and Kitty finish their saga.
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Phyllis
Fragmented TV Station List From an OCR Log
A garbled OCR segment lists several television stations with unclear call signs and numbers. The text mentions Davenport Davenport B Wheat La Crossa Rochester KIIN Des Maines Watarloo and a set of mixed items like Jetsons Globetrotters and Fat Albert, with stray numbers such as 1130 and 48. The result reads as a shuffled inventory of broadcasts, channel tags, and program names without coherent context.
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la Crossa
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Kiin-Tv
Low Guy
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Des Maines Watarloo
Judge Moves Trial Of Black Woman
A North Carolina judge ordered the trial of Joan Little moved from Beaufort County to Raleigh amid defense claims of racism and a likely fairer venue. The 20 year old Black defendant is charged with the Aug 27 murder of jailer Clarence Alligood who allegedly tried to rape her. The trial is expected to begin in July and run one to two months.
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Clarence Alligood
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Alligood
Pitt County
William Griffin
Chapel Hill
Henry McKinnon
Buckley Budget Cut Bid Fails In Senate Vote
In Washington, conservatives failed to pass a Buckley plan seeking a 125 billion cut in proposed 1976 spending and a 32.5 billion deficit reduction. The 69 to 21 defeat reinforced support for the Senate budget committee and Ford’s proposed 355.6 billion budget with a 60 billion deficit.
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Maine
Muskie
FTC Refuses To Force Ad Proof Of Firms Policy
The Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday declined to require companies to prove environmental political and public policy claims in nonproduct advertising. The commission said regulating image ads would impinge on First Amendment rights and stressed free speech breathing room for views on public issues.
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Federal Trade Commission
Exxon
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FTC
Two Rural Linn Firearm Thefts Reported
Two rural Linn county residents reported firearm thefts from their homes. Dennis Ireland of Marton Route Three reported a starter pistol and holster worth 62 dollars stolen in a Wednesday breakin. Wayne McIntyre of Fairfax Route One said two shotguns and other items worth 145 dollars were taken within the past week.
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Nixon Admits Halperin Bugging
NY AP Nixon says he ordered wiretaps on Morton Halperin and others including NSC employees to discover leaks of highly classified information. His seven page statement, sent to Halperin’s lawyers in a civil suit seeking damages, asserts action was under broad presidential discretion and that he is immune from civil liability.
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Morton Halperin
National Security Council
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Nixon
American Civil Liberties Union
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Toxic Gas Kills Two at Milwaukee Tannery
A sulfuric acid spill in a Milwaukee tannery turned deadly when a tank truck driver filled the wrong vat. Two workers, Jamie West aged 43 and James Perkins aged 24, died of asphyxiation. Twenty seven others, including six firefighters, were treated for illness.
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Jamie West
James Perkins
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