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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1972

Page

16

Television Today Ratings Flip Between Shows Across Weeks

TV ratings for the week ending Nov 1 show John Wayne's ABC TV western topping national standings while All in the Family trails. Patton on CBS dominates in national figures, with The Waltons and The Trouble with People also reaching notable spots across markets.

Hollywood UPT John Wayne Abchtv New York City Nbc-Tv Neil Simon Los Angeles Simon New York Ted Abc-Tv Patton George C. Scott CBS TV Dick van Dyke Jty Hip Wilson Hal Holbrook

Television listings blend with quirky 1970s TV parodies

A garbled broadcast page mixes station names Cedar Rapids Rock Island and Nashville with pop culture spoofs like The Brady Bunch Sanford and Son andPartridge Family. It lists time slots such as 11:00 and references weather segments and game show antics, creating a collage of TV and humor.

Admit Meany To Hospital In Thanksgiving Visit

AFICIO President George Meany was admitted to Phelps Memorial hospital in Tarrytown as a precaution after minor chest pains. Doctors reported no definite coronary evidence and Meany, 78, remained in good condition while staying at a Briarcliff Manor motel to spend Thanksgiving with family. He had a similar episode last year with brief hospitalization in Washington.

Tarrytown Nav Aficio George Meany Phelps Memorrial Hospital Raymond Phillips Gal Muuny Wag Hurseay Meany Briarcliff Manor Washington

One-Year Term For Official in Bidding Scandal

In Freehold New Jersey AP report Secretary of State Paul Sherwin received a one to two year state prison sentence and a $2,000 fine for bribery and conspiracy linked to attempts to sway a highway repaving contract bid in 1970. Co defendants William Loughran and Michael Manzo also faced identical penalties after being found guilty of conspiring to subvert bidding laws and accepting or paying bribes. All three may remain free on recognizance pending appeals.

Freehold Paul Sherwin Sherwin William ©.Loughran Michael J. Manzo Superior Court Francis Crah Loughvan Manzo

U.S. Tuna Boats Pay Fishing Fine in Ecuador

Six U.S. tuna boats seized by Ecuador sailed home after paying 444,512 in fines for fishing inside Ecuador's 20 mile territorial limit. The vessels were among 19 American boats fined in two weeks. The U.S. government, recognizing a 12 mile limit, advises against paying Ecuadorian licenses and refunds fines via foreign aid deductions.

Quito Eenator U.S Ecuador Ater Salinas U. S

Actress Marie Wilson Dies at 56 in Hollywood

Hollywood veteran Marie Wilson died at her home at age 56 after a long off air period. The Irma star known for a high pitched soft voice leaves husband Robert Sallon and one-year-old son Greg. Wilson began with Warner Bros at 15 and later appeared with James Cagney and Pat O’Brien in Boy Meets Girl.

Hollywood Marie Wilson Huddles Robert Sallon Greg Vills Hollywood Bowl Glamour Spirls Warner Bros James Cagney Pat O’brien Miss Wilson Jane Russell U.N. Diplom Dagmar Muli U.S Ken Murray Cuba

Five Texas wheat farmers sue grain firms over Soviet sale

A class action filed in U S District Court alleges a conspiracy among six grain companies and a government official to sell American wheat to the Soviet Union, costing Texas farmers about 60 million dollars. Named are Continental Grain, Bunge, Garnac Grain, Cook Industries, Louis Dreyfus, Cargill, plus Clarence Palmsby.

Amanillo Texas West Texas Soviet Union U. S Dist I. I. Woodward Continental Grain Co Bunge Corp Garnac Grain Co New York Cook Industries Memphis Louis Dreyfus Co Cargill Inc Minneapolis Clarence Paimby International Affairs and Commodity Programs Bryan Poff Palmsby Pol

Pledges Redecoration After Auto Overhaul

CHERRY WILLIANGHAM England APT Tony Orrell 26 moves car into living room during cold winter nights to overhaul it He persuades wife to allow the plan by promising to remove the car and redecorate the dining room by Christmas

Cherry Williangham England Apt Tony Orrell Orrell Christinas

Soldiers To Get Free Christmas Calls Abroad

New York AP report says men and women in the armed forces overseas may call home at Christmas free of charge. The American Federation of Musicians will fund the program for the fifth year, covering December 24 to December 26, with the ALCO union backing.

New York Overgeas Homme American Federation of Musicians Hall Davy ALCO Dee Nouepenuerne Toice Afl

Ex-Candidate Charged With False Tax Claim

Terance Oaks, 33, former candidate for assembly, charged Wednesday by the Internal Revenue Service with filing a false tax claim claiming 15 dependents in a single return. The case centers on alleged manipulation of tax liability and dependents data. Robert Altomonte, president of Mustelans Local 199, was not charged. Mansfield, Ohio, and Los Angeles are referenced in the proceedings.

Mansfield Ohio Orned Robert Altomonte Mustelans Local 199 Los. Angeles UPI Terance Oaks Internal Revenue Service Oalty

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