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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1971

Page

16

Television Today sees James Franciscus in sightless investigator role

Vernon Scott reports on James Franciscus starring in a sightless insurance investigator role for ABC TV. He discussed portraying blindness with realism, studying with the Foundation for the Junior Blind, and using guide dogs Pax I and Pax II. Franciscus also notes his dog and approach, while NBC cites color TV growth to 50.1 percent of U.S. households as of Oct 1, 1971.

Abc-Tv James Franciscus Franciscus Mr. Novak Longstreet Foundation For the San Francisco Pax 1 Pax New York NBC National Broadcasting Company

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Girl Held Hostage Freed After Manila Gunman Confrontation

A 7 year old American girl Susan Butler, her uncle Stewart Raab and a Manila Times newsman were freed unharmed after more than nine hours in a hostage case at Forbes Park Manila. A gunman, who claimed escape from a Davao prison, released the girl after negotiations demanding cash and a helicopter. Police and sharpshooters watched as the group departed by helicopter to Manila Polo Club then flew away. others in the Butler family and staff were unharmed though a maid was stabbed to death and Mrs Butler wounded.

Manila la Filipino Susan Butler Stewart Raab Manila Times Zambalese Susan Raab Charles Butler Cewsmen Fashionable Forbes Park Rubher Batuigas Ing Susan Batuigas Davao Philippines Batalgas

Another Manson Band Member Convicted of Murder

LOS ANGELES AP An other member of the hippie band tied to Charles Manson has been convicted of first degree murder Steve Grogan 20 was found guilty by a jury in the killing of Donald Shea 36 Shea body never found Grogan had faced a prior mistrial in August when prosecutors inflammatory questioning led to a hung verdict The gunman initially sought a jury later agreed to one after issues arose

Los Angeles Charles Manson Steve Grogan Donald Shea Shea Grogan Raab Manson Sharon Tate

If Not Agnew Reagan Poll Shapes GOP Choice

A Gallup poll places Spiro Agnew as the top GOP choice only if he reenters the race, with Reagan favored by 19 percent, Connally 10 percent, Percy 13 percent, Rockefeller 16 percent, Romney 8 percent, and McCloskey 2 percent. Separate items report on Halloween crime and adulterated candy with injuries few but notable incidents across several cities.

Milwaukee Princeton N. J Gov. Reagan California Treasury Gary Connally Richmond Spiro Agnew G.O.P Darvon Agnew Reagan Connally Charles Percy Nelson Rockefeller New York George Romney Housing and Urban Development Paul McCloskey

Halloween candy illness warning spans citys children

Authorities urged caution after Halloween events left three Chicago children ill and injured by candy and a pin embedded in an apple root. The incidents followed Halloween observed on Sunday, prompting safety advisories in several areas.

Chicago

Students Skip Lunch to Aid East Pakistani Refugees

Washington AP report notes more than 700 colleges and 12,000 high schools will fast to raise funds for nine million refugees who fled East Pakistan to India. Oxfam America sponsors the effort, with two states planning to proclaim Fast Day and local groups organizing observances. Aimed at student involvement, the drive asks one dollar to feed a refugee for about a month.

Washington India Cynthia¢ Diggle Oxfam-America, Inc East Pakistan Arkansas Rhode Island Diggle Newton Mass Inter-Faith Council Oxfam Project Relief of Providence R.T

Soviet Reaffirms Support to Latin Nations in Latin America

Moscow via Tass says the Soviet Union will continue all round support to Cuba and backs the Latin American revolutionary movement. The communique condemns U S imperialism and piracy, praises Chile and Peru measures, and notes Cuba's stand against the Guantanamo base and the blockade.

Moscow Soviet Union Cuba Tass Kosygin Latin America Aligarchies Asia Africa Chile Peru Standard Oile New Jersey U.S

Rescued Man Falls Into Lion Pit as Cubs Attack

Tulsa AP reports Sherman Shatwell, 30, fell into the Low pit at Mohawk 200 Gunday and was attacked by a lion. Spectators pelted the three other lions with rocks to keep them away. Zookeeper Mickey Thulin noted the cubs ranged 18 to 24 months. Larry Nunley and Thulin herded the animals into cages with brooms and shovels. Shatwell was rescued by a zookeeper and treated before being released from hospital.

TULSA Sherman Shatwell Mohawk Mickey Thulin Thulin Larry Nunley Shatwell Coweta Okla

Nixon to honor youths with environmental merit awards

President Nixon praises young people for environmental efforts and plans to award them for constructive and responsible contributions. He sent letters to principals of over 38,000 high schools urging nominations for the presidential environmental merit awards.

Washington Nixon

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