Pay TV battle shifts as STV chief eyes new markets
New York.. If California voters outlaw pay television in the November 3 election, STV could move its operation. Sylvester L. Weaver Jr. says a defeat would push them to court and possibly relocate to Chicago or New York. He notes it would take about 70,000 homes wired to break even, and asserts STV remains solvent amid refinancing.
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Pat” Weaver, Jr
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Schedule Fragment Shows Morning Patrol and NBC News Slots
Readable times list Wednesday morning includes 11:20 3 Hehway Patrol 11:30 6 Detective 9 Maverick 10 NBC News 13 NBC News indicating a local broadcast lineup. The fragment notes channel numbers and program titles.
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G O P Plans Suit Over FCC Time Ruling
Republican chairman Dean Burch announced the party would sue the Federal Communications Commission to overturn Monday’s equal time ruling. He urged voters to fund a half hour of Goldwater TV time to address developments in the communist world and criticized Johnson’s Kremlin issue as political.
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Hultman tax plan backed by rural Iowa group
A Republican rural group supporting Atty. Gen. Hultman for governor backs his 1965 tax proposal aimed at aiding farmers. They endorse a realistic tax program to keep Iowa the No. 1 farm state, plus grain banking facilities and deferred grain contracts. Hultman pledged a Midwest leaders meeting to refresh farm policy if elected.
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Convict Judge Earl Welch of Tax Evasion
In Muskogee Oklahoma U S district court jury convict Earl Welch justice on all five counts of federal income tax evasion. Jury deliberated one hour forty seven minutes. Judge Roy Harper set sentencing for November 13 and allowed Welch to remain free on his signature bond while his lawyers may file a motion for a new trial by November 9.
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Iowa Highway Plan Falls $50 Million Behind Schedule
Iowa Good Roads Assn officer Dick Hileman said in Des Moines that within the first three years of a 20 year program the state lagged more than 50 million dollars in highway construction spending. He warned that without more funding 1964 would not meet the plan to bring roads up to tolerable standards in 20 years and cited rising congestion and traffic injuries as risks.
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New Farm Plan Regardless of Winner Miller Says
Senator Jack Miller of Iowa predicted a 1965 farm program to extend federal subsidies for feed grain and wheat. He told the Iowa Bankers Association convention that new, voluntary plans including land retirement payments in kind and cross compliance would likely be enacted regardless of who wins the White House, highlighting broader economic links to inflation unemployment and industrial growth.
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Indonesia Reports First Sustained Nuclear Chain Reaction
Antara says Indonesia achieved its first sustained nuclear chain reaction last Saturday. G A Siwabessy of Tjilsens institute thanked American scientists who helped. The reactor was bought from General Atomics. The U S government is providing 350 000 dollars for reactor and equipment costs.
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Pesticide Yields From Whooping Cranes Outlined
Washington reports indicate one wild whooping crane remains show pesticide residues under one part per million while captive hatchlings and eggs contain higher but still low levels. No evidence links residues to harm. studies continue on hatchability and survival. Key centers include Patuxent and Denver with 32 wild cranes known, eight in captivity. Migratory season underway toward Aransas refuge in Texas.
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Mrs Joseph Castek of Swisher Dies at 79
Mary Castek widow of Joseph Castek died Sunday morning in Des Moines after a short illness. Born Mary Petrik on July 19 1885 in Fairfax she and her husband farmed in the Swisher area for over five decades and had lived in Swisher most of her life.
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Obituary: Swisher Woman Dies After Illness
The article notes a Swisher woman who died after an illness in the last 18 months. Her husband died February 16, 1963. Surviving are son Aldrich J. of Des Moines, two grandchildren, sister Anna Lixner of Swisher, and brother Joseph Petrik of Swisher. Services will be at Brush chapel at 2 Wednesday with Rev J Richard Wagner. Burial at Blaine cemetery near Swisher. Friends may call after noon Tuesday.
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Miller Warning Business Men Miller Warning Business Men
Republican vice presidential nominee William Miller warned business leaders in San Francisco that Johnson supporters expect prosperity under the Johnson administration will be dashed. He accused the president of inflationary spending calling money printing and said a China nuclear test ban should not lead to recognizing Red China.
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Swedish UN peacekeepers jailed for arms smuggling
Two Swedish lieutenants with the UN Cyprus peace force were sentenced to two years at hard labor for smuggling arms to Turkish Cypriots. They claimed they acted from idealistic motives.
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Auto Production By Firms Listed
Automotive News reports 1964 weekly auto output by make with U S and Canada totals. Dodge builds about 2,800. Ford 8,726. International 3,130. Jeep 2,150. Chevrolet and GMC have not built any trucks in the last two weeks due to a GM strike.
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Doubt over Chinese atomic test fallout reaching U S
Weather bureau warns radio active material from Red China’s atomic test may already cross into the United States but lack of rain could limit earthfall. Atomic Energy Commission scientists say low yield fallout unlikely to pose undue health hazards in the nation.
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Dick and Dee Dee Sing Without Your Love on The Lloyd Thaxton Show
Dick and Dee Dee perform Without Your Love they wrote on The Lloyd Thaxton Show at 4 00 PM on Channel 9.
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