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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1969
Page
4
New York AP reports Sesame Street premieres as a daily program for ages 3 to 5, using cartoon, puppetry, and music to teach letters and numbers with gentle humor. The NBC preview showcased its core idea of leveraging kids’ interests to educate, amid a lineup of other TV fare.
Fragmented OCR shows weather sections and TV listings from a bygone era with scattered program names. Notable items include mentions of General Hospital and Another World along with various show titles and times. The legible bits point to a TV guide style page prioritizing weather updates and daily programming.
Sam Shulsky answers reader questions on high yield bonds for seniors and tax exempt utility stocks. He notes brokerage fees, options to buy straight preferreds, and yields for five percent stocks versus utility bonds. He suggests maintaining 28 percent in common shares and offers monthly payment planning.
Mecvin Mitchelson, the California attorney guarding Raphael Minichiello, refuted claims he acts for any government body. He said he is not here for extradition and disclosed he was hired by Minichiello’s family and himself to watch over the 20-year-old in Italy. He urged Italian and American lawyers to unite and praised a possible change in defense teams.
In ALTRA California a tow truck rescued a car whose front wheels hung over a 100 foot cliff. Inside the vehicle a sleeping occupant James Loran twenty six was found and later booked for investigation of drunk driving.
New York reports tests by leading doctors in multiple cities show preparation H shrinks inflamed piles, relieves burning itch, and eases pain in most cases without narcotics or astringents. The exclusive formula lubricates and protects irritated tissue, with ointment or suppository forms available without prescription.
Oswalt and James Jacoby discuss a 2NT gamble and a dramatic defense. South faced two down with two dangerous clubs but escaped via end play, a lover-on, an unusual unblock, and luck after drawing trumps and cashing diamonds. The explanation unfolds with dummy overtakes and a final queen in play.
Fragmentary bridge dialogue describes players Oswald and West with diamonds and spades. It hints at a misplay by a smoother who discarded a king and notes a spade winner in a closer analysis. The garbled text mentions leads, dividends, and heart eliminations in a tense trick.
A fragmented OCR snippet shows a bridge hand with players named South and dummy. The text references spades and diamonds, noting a missed opportunity to play a spade and a later entry to dummy. The wording is garbled but centers on card play and suit decisions.
Newsweek reports Chief Justice Warren Burger has pressed for Senate approval of Judge Clement Haynsworth. An unnamed Republican senator told Newsweek Burger circulated the view that if Haynsworth is unfit then Justice Rehnquist is too. The magazine said Burger has been lobbying at social functions and faces astonishment and disapproval, with no evident converts.
Flagstaff Arizona Dr Vesta Melvin Slipher renowned astronomer who helped supervise the Pluto discovery at Lowell Observatory died Saturday at age 93. Slipher led work in 1930 clarifying Pluto times and orbits, marking one of the century’s major planetary findings.
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