CBS targets prestige with new TV specials drive
CBS TV reshapes its image post Aubrey by expanding specials and cultural programming. Executives John Reynolds and Mike Dann highlight a rise from 19 to 37 specials this season, with plans for Miller plays The Crucible and Death of a Salesman adaptations, plus Othello with Poitier Scott and a Mark Twain show.
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Pepperdine to be praised for stand against money offer
Fresno AP reports union leaders plan to raise one million dollars for Pepperdine College after it declined a million dollar bequest tied to an honorary degree. The effort includes Automotive News figures on car production and gifts from unions tied to the college debate.
C R Man Fined and Faces More Traffic Charges
Francis A. Thompson of 28 Fourteenth Street NE was arrested early Tuesday on reckless driving leaving the score of an accident and driving without a license. He pled guilty to reckless driving and was fined $100 in municipal court, with innocent pleas on the other two counts. Trial on those charges set for June 8.
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Grant Williams Named Chairman of MS Campaign
Grant Williams of 329 Thirty fourth Street SE has been named chairman of the Linn County branch campaign for the National MS Society. The Hope Chest campaign runs May 13 to June 19 to fund local patient services and national research programs. The chapter will also name a Mother of the Year and a Father of the Year during the campaign.
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Fireman Ruling Made Permanent
A federal court permanently enjoined railroad firemen from striking to restore 18,000 jobs. U S District Judge Alexander Holtzoff froze the dispute between railroads and the union over pay, rules, and conditions after last month’s strike across 38 states. The union said it would appeal.
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Plane wreck kills Scranton aide and three others
In Somerset Pennsylvania a light plane carrying Attorney General Walter Alessandroni and his wife Ethel plus James Staudinger Republican chairman of Montgomery County and pilot Melvin Ladin crashed in a snowbound Allegheny gully. The four were en route to Uniontown for a campaign stop. Local and federal crews found the wreck after a 24 hour search, the plane had ripped a 200 foot path in the terrain.
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California Supreme Court voids discriminatory real estate law
The California Supreme Court ruled five to two that a section of the state constitution permitting racial discrimination in the sale and rental of privately owned real estate is unconstitutional. The decision invalidates a long standing provision authorizing segregation in housing. The ruling marks a major civil rights milestone in California housing policy.
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Eleven Marines and Sailors Enlist for Training and Duty
Eleven men enlist in the marine corps and navy with recruits sent to San Diego for training. Named marines include John D. Happel Patrick Frantz Robert M. Lewis and John E Powers. Navy enlistees are Terry L. Sanders Thomas H. Nelson Douglas K. Crone Ted J. Hidinger William V. Long Marion Steven D. Landust and James L. Fackler. Also noted are promotions and leaves for several service members with local home addresses.
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Federal funds release promised for California redevelopment
Federal authorities planned to release 22 million dollars for California city redevelopment after resolving conflicts between state law and federal anti discrimination rules. The notice references San Diego and San Francisco routes and lists several individuals and shipboard assignments amid transit mentions.
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Ford Schedule Cut by 18 000 Cars
Detroit AP Ford Motor Co trimmed 18 000 cars from its May production schedule Monday but said output would still set an all time May record. Cutbacks by eliminating Saturday overtime at some factories. Ford plants will run five days a week for the month and many still work Saturday. May schedule calls for 242 000 cars, down from 260 000, yet ahead of May 236 839, the biggest May in company history. The cutback is part of industry plans to pare about 160 000 cars from May June and July, the final three months of the 1966 model year.
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Urge Transfer of Postal Savings to Savings Bonds
Postal officials urge citizens with postal savings to convert to U S savings bonds as the postal system was abolished in March and liquidations continue. They cite a higher rate of 4.15 percent, noting about 600 Cedar Rapids accounts totaling 296 28 remain, down 59 accounts and 59 402 in two weeks. Unliquidated accounts by July 1 1967 will go to the treasury. POWs scheme to escape on COMBAT 6 30 Tuesday night KCRG TV Channel 9.
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Cushion Grip new adhesive for dentures marketed
After years of research scientists report a soft pliable plastic that adheres dentures directly from a tube. It forms a suction seal allowing laughing talking and eating without paste or powder. One application lasts 20 to 30 times longer and can be cleaned nightly without removal. Cushion Grip is available in drugstores with a money back guarantee.
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