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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1967

Page

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Rosemont aims to burst TV with Rodgers and Hammerstein Carousel

New York producer Norman Rosemont plans a string of musical television events featuring Rodgers and Hammerstein Carousel as a two hour ABC special on May 7, following earlier Lerner and Loewe productions like Brigadoon. He cites audience draws of about 11 million per airing and touts pre released songs and strong revenues, while criticizing failed titles and noting ongoing projects including an Affair to Remember on Broadway and a Delta adaptation.

New York Norman Rosemont Rodgers and Hammerstein Abc-Tv Rosemont Lerner and Loewe Gigi Louis Armstrong Carol Channing Robert Goulet Rogo Productions Anthony McCool

Horse Racing Bill Stalls In Iowa Senate Committee

In Des Moines AP reports backers failed 6-7 to move a bill legalizing pari mutuel betting on horse racing to the senate floor. Six votes in favor fell short of the nine needed to exit committee. Key figures included Sen Don Murray and Sen John Kibbie with mixed reactions from others as the measure drew limited debate. Several names and votes across Ways and Means and Judiciary committees are noted.

DES Moines Senate Don Murray Bancroft Ways and Means Iowa John Kibbie Emmetsburg James Potgeter Steamboat Rock Richard Stephens Ainsworth Andrew Frommelt Dubuque Joseph Cassidy Walcott Kenneth Benda Hartwick Kibbie, Murray Charles van Eaton Sioux City Robert Dodds Danville Vern Lisle Clarinda Kenneth Nurse Hartley Potgeter Roger Shaff Camanche Stephens John Walsh Max Reno Bonaparte Merle Hagedorn Droyal Eugene Condon Waterloo William Reichardt Judiciary Committee Ways and Means Committee

J Hoens Harte and Hooper Shine in Football Bowl Game

A garbled OCR item mentions players Hoen Harte and Hooper alongside Jerry, Sandy Koufax, and Serpa Anthology in a confusing sports note. The readable bits hint at a bowl game context and notable figures, but specifics remain unclear.

Four Year Draft Extension Urged in Senate Action

Washington AP report says the armed services committee unanimously approved a four year extension of the draft law with a lottery style selection. Induction would start with younger men at 19, with local boards retaining authority to register classify and induct. College deferments would continue until degrees or age 24. A lottery system could be used though concerns about inequities were raised.

Washington Senate Russell D-Ga Armed Services Committee

Russia ready for manned moonshot in 1968 says UPI source

Atlanta based UPI report cites Dr. Charles Sheldon II of the Library of Congress forecasting a Soviet circumlunar flight in 1968. He links Soyuz 1 and a sequence of Cosmos flights to preparations for a crewed lunar flyby, challenging U.S. plans.

Russia Atlanta UPI Space Authority Vladimir Komarov Charles Sheldon II National Aeronautics and Space Council Library of Congress American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics AIAA Sheldon Vostoks Voskhods America

Strayer Resigns As Officer Of Soybean Assn

Hudson AP George Strayer 56 resigns Thursday as executive vice president of the American Laurel Meade association president citing health and private interests though remaining ASA board director. Chet Randolph becomes acting executive secretary and treasurer. Strayer fined 10000 and given a two year suspended sentence after pleading guilty to income tax evasion.

Hudson George Strayer The American Soybean Assn Laurel Meade Association Strayer ASA Chet Randolph U.S. District Court Cedar Rapids Soybean Digest Iowa

Soviet Space Plans Hint at Manned Moon Flight by 1968

Sheldon cites Cosmos 146 and 154 as proof that the Russians are nearing man-rated operations with a boosted heavy launcher. He says an elongated stage could propel a crew far away from Earth and test recovery at high speed, paving the way for a manned circumlunar flight in 1968. He dismisses a Stanford historian’s claim that 11 cosmonauts died in space as false.

Sheldon Komarov U.S Soviet Union California Stanford University

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