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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1972

Page

6

ABC TV dominates top movies with Love Story on top

ABC TV claims Love Story achieved the highest national audience rating for any TV movie to date. Ben Hur The Bridge on the River Kwai and Goldfinger rank among the top 10. Patton True Grit and other major titles are slated for upcoming airings as ABC plans to rely on big films to lift ratings this season. Kung Fu debuts as a new western styled drama starring David Carradine, highlighting a Buddhist priest on the frontier with a fatal bounty on his head.

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Fragmented Local TV Listing With Mixed Names and Times

A garbled listing shows multiple TV station callsigns, show titles, and times across a dense string. It includes various program headlines, dance and film notes, and unclear channel mentions, reflecting a fragmented evening schedule across stations and unknown venues.

Charge Pentagon Lag On Murder Charges

A House committee accused the Pentagon of failing to investigate claims that American soldiers killed Viet Cong suspects, many possibly civilians. The Phoenix program faulted for faulty intelligence, with 20,587 suspected Viet Cong agents killed 1968 to 1971. The report urged full, impartial investigation of allegations of crimes by U.S. personnel in South Vietnam.

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Gazette Telephone Numbers Listing

Fragmented notice appears to list telephone numbers and office information from a Gazette page. It references offices not listed below, various sections like sports and general, and scattered times. The legible portions show entries such as Sat and Sun listings, with partial dates and numbers.

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China backs German unity and UN entry talks

Peking premier Chou En-lai says the division of Germany is unnatural and China will support both German states joining the United Nations. He spoke during a two hour meeting with West German Foreign Minister Walter Scheel who outlined West Germany’s Four Power stance and East Germany’s UN entry. Scheel said Chou supports Western alliance strength for Europe’s defense, beneficial to China by diverting Soviet troops from the border. Scheel signed a diplomatic relations pact and ambassadors are to be exchanged next year.

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FTC Slams Ads by Five Firms Over Car and AC Claims

Washington reports the Federal Trade Commission charged General Motors Volvo Fedders Edison Rheem and Whirlpool with deceptive advertising. GM allegedly claimed the Chevrolet Vega offers the best handling and the Buick Opel needs no lubrication while Volvo claimed its cars were more economical. Also challenged were air conditioner claims by Fedders Rheem and Whirlpool including supposed reserve cooling, efficiency, and a unique panic button feature.

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Curfew Lifted in Rock Island After Roo mriots

Rock Island officials lifted a 9 p.m. curfew after two days of racial trouble at Rock Island High School. Mayor James Haymaker announced the curfew ended Thursday night as police reported no new incidents. The high school will stay closed Friday and reopen Monday as the school board made the decision.

Rock Island James Haymaker Rock Island High School

Former General Named in Case Of Conspiracy

Former Army General Bart F. Cole of Alexandria Virginia and his former secretary Catherine J. Baker of Anchorage Alaska were indicted in Richmond on conspiracy false statements and fraudulent claims in a case tied to travel and housing allowances. Each charge carries up to ten years and five thousand dollar penalties. The indictment cites misuse of government funds and false statements in relation to Pentagon and Senate investigations.

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Pentagon official indicted in Vietnam era pay scheme

Indictment alleges a Pentagon aide arranged a service post exchange assignment for a Vietnam era colleague and helped her win promotions. The scheme allegedly boosted her pay from 0 to 49 408 over two years, with involvement by Mrs. Baker and Cole.

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Second Failure For Safeguard

Washington AP reports the Safeguard anti missile system failed its second test, aiming to test radar and data processor guiding a Sprite missile to intercept a high altitude warhead. The 15th test success in a series begun last fall contrasts with the recent setback and cites prior test on August 24.

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