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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1966

Page

15

Fred Friendly Eyes Educational Net Amid Network Tensions

Fred W. Friendly, ex CBS News president, pursues a Ford Foundation led educational TV network via a satellite link. Plans envision a minimal launch with four East Coast stations and network news from Friendly, but resistance from local educational stations over autonomy and funding could halt progress.

New York Fred W. Friendly CBS News Columbia University National Association of Educational Broadcasters Kansas City Ford Foundation Foundation McGeorge Bundy WGBH Boston WNDT WHYY Philadelphia Weta Washingtn

Television Listings Mixed Daytime Schedule and Programs

The listing shows a scatter of TV slots including 7:00 to 9:00 block with various programs such as Patrot Lucy Miller Lucey and Roger Miller, followed by Felony Squad Andy Griffith Road West dating game and Hollywood Squares. Also notes News Weather Reports and several film and variety items with multiple channel references and time stamps.

NASA plans to orbit two monkeys for a year

NASA disclosed plans to place two small monkeys in a lightweight spacecraft to orbit Earth for up to a year to study long term weightlessness effects. The project would test life support, monitoring, and a daily TV feed as monkeys learn to operate handles for food and water while Earth receives physiological data.

U.S. Space Agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration Edward White NASA Earth Sam

Reed Joins Cedar Rapids Police Department

Patrolman John A. Reed, 32, of 476 Gwen Street NW, joined the Cedar Rapids police department on May 26, 1960. A Linn county native, Reed attended Springville schools and served four years in the navy. He is assigned to the day shift with his wife Patricia Ann and their daughter.

John A. Reed Gwen Street Cedar Rapids

Schmidhauser Opposes Cities Bill Citing Existing Laws

Rep John Schmidhauser Iowa City Democrat argues the administration cities bill is unnecessary as its goals can be reached under current statutes including the 1965 housing act. He warns the bill adds levels of enforcement while resources are tight with domestic and foreign needs competing for tax dollars. He cites sewer and water program successes and vows to push for more implementation of existing city aid laws.

Waslington John Schmidhauser Iowa City Democrat Schmidhauser Iowa Congress Iowan

Economy of U S Robust Says Fowler

Treasury Secretary Fowler told President Johnson the national economy is robust and consumer prices are likely to remain stable. He sees no recession threat if Vietnam war ends unexpectedly, cites healthy conditions and measures to correct imbalances, and notes stock declines reflect credit conditions and war uncertainties.

Washington Treasury Fowler Johnson White House

Dust catchers become money catchers in Gazette Want Ads

Classified note explains that dust catchers turn to money catchers when advertised in the Gazette Want Ads, implying a conversion of old items into cash through newspaper listings. The brief promotes using the ad section to reach buyers.

Gazette

Fowler cites easing rates and near-term price relief

Fowler says wholesale price changes should ease consumer costs in coming months. He notes rates have eased after sharp increases this year but warns against a price wage spiral.

Belafonte Concert Tickets Moving Fast at Luther

With Harry Belafonte set to appear at Luther College in Decorah in less than two weeks, all reserved seats are sold. General admission seats remain available but are selling quickly as Belafonte, Nipsey Russell, and Nana Mouskouri prepare for the October 25 concert at 8 30 p.m. in Luther Fieldhouse.

Dian Nipsey Russell Nana Mouskouri Luther Luther Fieldhouse

Laff-a-Day Cartoon Feels Jibe At Haircut Joke

A LAFF-A-DAY panel jokes about a girl’s appearance as she grows out her hair, noting she’s starting to resemble a boy, prompting humorous commentary on style and gendered expectations.

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