Mutilation of the National Anthem in TV and sports
In Hollywood humorist Rick DuBrow critiques recent televised renditions of The Star Spangled Banner by Aretha Franklin and Jose Feliciano. He laments misjudged soul treatments at the Democratic convention opening and a World Series game, noting audience reaction and the quirks of national anthem performances. He also jokes about Guy Lombardo’s renditions and mentions Red Schoendienst’s wife singing.
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Harding says Chicago gang project scrapped before hearings
Bertrand Harding, head of the War on Poverty program, testified he decided to drop a $927,341 Chicago project aiding Blackstone Rangers and East Side Disciples before Senate hearings began. He said the plan was not a valid experimental program and should not be funded.
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LBJ Urges Americans To Vote for Humphrey
President Johnson in a NBC radio address urged Americans to vote for the Humphrey Muskie Democratic ticket in November. He touted past Democratic triumphs and argued for forward policy progress, accusing Nixon and Wallace of opposing education, Medicare, and world peace. He praised the Kennedy Johnson era and warned against fear tactics.
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FCC Reprimands NBC Over Quiz Show Practices
The FCC charged NBC with misleading the public by featuring guest celebrities and some answers in Hollywood Squares and PDQ prior to air. The warning, tied to KNBC Los Angeles license renewal, follows a prior sanction over NBC news disclosures and echoes the 1959 quiz show scandal.
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Cantonsville Nine Guilty of Draft Files Burning
A federal jury found nine Catholic pacifists guilty on all counts for burning draft records at the Cantonsville draft board office. Sentences could reach 18 years and $22,000 fines. defendants sang We Shall Overcome as verdicts were read.
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Nixon Urges Iowans to Back Senatorial Candidate Stanley
Richard Nixon urged Iowans to support Republican David Stanley of Muscatine for U S senator saying a president must restore peace at home and abroad. Stanley told LeMars the feed grain program should continue with improvements to raise corn prices.
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Iowa City Man, 21, Gets Suspended Term
Michael James Kelly, 21, of Iowa City pleaded guilty in Johnson county district court to a breaking and entering charge tied to a Roseland grocery break in on September 20. He was caught at the scene by Iowa City police. Judge J. Paul Naughton sentenced him to up to 10 years at Anamosa then suspended the term and paroled him to adult correction services for five years.
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Racism Argument Highlights Friday Defense Show
A television program titled Judd for the Defense airs at 9 00 PM Friday on KCRG TV 9 in color. The episode centers on racism as a key issue discussed on the program.
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Durante-Type Nose Bogs Bus in Oxford Collision
Farrier Jamie Bloom, 72, known for a long nose likened to Jimmy Durante, was struck on a traffic island by a double decker bus. His nose sustained a throbbing injury in the impact.
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