War protest gathering planned around Cedar Rapids Federal Building
A group calling itself the May Sth Committee announced peaceful demonstrations around the Cedar Rapids Federal building, including a sit-in at 3 p.m. Coordinated by Robert Davis and Dave Kameras, the event welcomes workers and veterans and may include burning discharge papers. The organizers urge diversion of resources to housing and transportation and warn against police stifling dissent. Robert Young hosts an ABC News Special How To Stay Alive on KORG-TV Tuesday night at 9.
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Robert Young
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Abc-Tv Tonight
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Water Rationing Enters South Florida Amid Drought
South Florida faces a mandatory water rationing order affecting about 2.5 million people from Fort Pierce to the peninsula's south end. The Central and Southern Florida Flood Control District requires a 20 to 25 percent cut in well field pumping and a one third cut for large water users. Officials blame the historic drought with wells drying up and Lake Okeechobee low. cloud seeding claimed to add rainfall that still leaves the coast 7.39 inches short of normal.
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Television Today Highlights Big Lineup For TV Week
TV listings note John Dos Passos USA special on NBC with stars Hackett Knight Farentino and Robinson. NBC airs five Romania broadcasts this week as first regular news from a communist nation. ABC Cavett guests include Morley, Cooper Redgrave Curtis and Harris. ABC adds Love, American Style reruns and a 90 minute Movie Break series planned for 1972 with Hollywood and New York shoots.
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Romania
America
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Gladys Cooper
Abc-Tv
Hollyswood
New York
Local TV Listings and Station Identifiers Fragment
Fragmented TV listings show a mix of station IDs Davenport Des Moines Rochester Cedar Rapids and other city designations. An odd news segment mentions Africa sNews Dateline June 4 and programming like Weather and firing lines at Green Acres with Don Knotts.
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WEAT
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Dubuque
Anti War Radio Message Attributed to Iowa POW
A radio Hanoi broadcast released a Mother's Day message from Lt. Gol. Edison Wainwright Miller a Clinton Iowa native and prisoner of war. The taped address criticizes the Vietnam war as illegal immoral and interfering in internal affairs while calling for recognition of human rights and democracy. Margaret Kolarik Miller dresses the letter saying she heard the tape and notes her son formerly supported the war but now doubts the justification.
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Winston-Salem Journal and Sentinel Wins 1971 Pulitzer
The Winston-Salem Journal and Sentinel of North Carolina won the 1971 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service for its environmental coverage and reporting on a proposed strip mining operation that would have harmed northwestern North Carolina. The award includes a gold medal and a $1,000 prize for the newspaper.
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Corn Planting In Full Swing Across Iowa
The Iowa weekly weather and crop report notes corn planting well underway in about half the state last week, with 20 percent of acreage planted, similar to last year and higher than five years ago. Oats planted for grain have emerged and stands are near normal.
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Johnson Surfacing Projects Awarded to Morris Construction
TOWA CITY The Johnson county board of supervisors approved a 224460 contract to Morris Construction Co. of Otliniwa as the low bidder on a combination of three surfacing projects. The work includes 3 miles on Ely road from highway 382 to the county line 4 miles from Lone Tree north and 2 miles further south from Lone Tree.
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