Television Today Specials Schedule and NBC NBC Plans
The report outlines NBC TV and CBS TV strategies for next season emphasizing one shot specials. NBC lists include Mike Nichols and Elaine May reunion comedy, a Cole Porter musical statue, a Broadway adaptation of You're a Good Man Charlie Brown, The Red Pony two hour adaptation, and Small Miracle by Paul Galliva. Additional projects feature The Trouble with People by Neil Simon and a Vatican tour special with Orson Welles and others. NBC previews a Lion Called Christian about a lion cub in Kenya. Coverage notes Nixon’s Moscow visit and Today segments from Moscow. CBS counters with 60 Minutes focused on Moscow and an interview with its mayor ahead of the president’s visit.
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TV Guide Vastly Mixed Schedule Highlights Evening Lineup
A scrambled TV listing shows Dream of Jeannie and The Brady Bunch among daytime and late night programs. Schedules include news, weather, and regional features with dates around the week, featuring sports scores and entertainment segments.
Petition on Farm Issues Sparks Rift
Washington AP reports weeks of barnyard bickering split Republican strategists and farm petition readers as a massive drive seeks 500000 signatures to deliver to the White House next month. Co op petitioners claim farmers face debt and price struggles while urging immediate grain price stabilization and long term farm legislation. Nixon aides deny delivery to him or White House support. the effort pressures the Nixon farm strategy amid broader national issues.
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Green Report on Petition Stirs Agriculture Groups
A Geen spokesman suggested the administration wants petitions limited to the Department of Agriculture, avoiding the White House to prevent embarrassment for Nixon. Buzz declined comment as colop leaders consider their next steps and timing for public remarks.
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Massive Cargo Planes Leaned On in Vietnam
Washington AP reports five C 5 super cargo planes flew over seven weeks to Vietnam hauling several hundred tons of battlefield gear. Jeeps tanks trailers artillery ammo and helicopters filled voids from South Vietnam losses. M48 tanks from Japan depots and M 41 light tanks from the United States were transported as part of the supply run.
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Army curbs early-outs as soldier discharges surge
Washington AP reports the Army abruptly cut back early discharge programs affecting about 22 000 personnel slated to leave before June 30. Soldiers must now serve at least nine more days to maintain combat readiness as similar programs in the Air Force Navy and Marine Corps are canceled, totaling about 8 000 across services.
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Fiery Truck Rampage Kills Two In Pittsburgh Smash
A tractor trailer lost its brakes on a Pittsburgh parkway, erupting in flames and tearing through crowded traffic. The crash killed two motorists, injured ten, and damaged about 39 cars as pedestrians fled and witnesses described cars flying through the air. The blaze began near the Williamsburg exit while highway crews painted lines. A May 25 hearing was set for an involuntary manslaughter charge against the driver.
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Services Monday for Catherine Beecher in Solon
Catherine Beecher died Thursday after a brief illness. Born December 11, 1880 in Wien Missouri, she was married to James Beecher who died March 24, 1938. Surviving brother Clem Vermeman of Marceline, Missouri. Services Monday at 9:30 at Brosh funeral home and 10 at St. Marys church Solon with Father J. J. Fath. Burial in Church cemetery. Rosary at 7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. friends may call Sunday.
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