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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1967
Page
8
ABC TV aired a four hour Africa documentary drawing praise for its ambition but criticism for length. The piece featured Gregory Peck narrating and contrasted with CBS Warren Commission coverage and NBC sneak previews like The Ghostbreaker, which was praised as stylish and entertaining.
Saturday night offered three NBC Television sneak previews. Campo 44 is a comedy about an Italian World War II prison camp. Weekend follows teenagers enjoying their time off. The third feature is a fast-paced film and tape comedy revue starring Dan Rowan and Dick Martin.
A mixed review of NBC and CBS Sunday premieres notes Arte Johnson’s standout musical comedy moment in a one shot Western The High Chaparral earns praise for Henry Darrow. Gentle Ben and The Mothers in Law are also discussed with Desi Arnaz aiming for high-energy time slots and broad appeal.
Fire Marshal Wilbur Johnson said he will send a team to Quasqueton after reports of gasoline in several wells. He noted no danger of explosion. Health officer Dr Vernon Sloan cited long rising contamination with no pinpointed source and no sewer system to accumulate gas.
More than 750 new students and parents heard Coe College President Joseph E McCabe urge involvement in liberal education and reading of faculty articles. He emphasized intellectual growth and warned against low effort while noting Coe must raise funds to balance the budget.
A group of 77 freshmen reported to St. Luke's hospital school of nursing for orientation. Lucille Kinley welcomed them with faculty and the junior class. The newcomers will attend a picnic at the school lawn and a hootenanny at Gage Memorial union, Coe college, with orientation and a mixer planned at Coe. Classes begin Thursday.
Gibraltar voters chose to remain a British crown colony in a landslide 12 138 to 44 with 65 ballots invalidated and 425 abstentions. Crowds shouted and waved British flags in celebration as Chief Minister Sir Joshua Hassan pledged the fight would continue.
The crowd sang God Save the Queen and roamed Gibraltar streets after Spain rejected a referendum and a UN committee backed Spain. Franco's government already barred exports, flights, and travel to Gibraltar except for 5,300 male workers, prompting fears of new reprisals while 25,184 residents enjoyed a festival day.
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