Cowboy in Africa heads to ABC TV amid political chatter
Hollywood reports Chuck Connors arrives in Kenya for ABCs Cowboy in Africa with Ivan Tors guiding the project. Ronald Howard co stars with a native boy as Connors roles a modern American cowboy teaching game ranching to feed Africa. Bill Russell joins as an African ranch hand in a planned appearance.
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TV Debuts Stall as Burns and Burlesque Start Slowly
NBC launches Danny Thomas one hour series with fourth Burlesque episode due next week while CBS unveils Carol Burnett show to a tepid audience. Burnett offers a political spoof as Shirley Temple with a comic line about Midd Dimple living between Hollywood and Sacramento with family.
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Africa program by ABC-TV drew audience drop in second half
The ratings show a sharp fall in viewers after the first half of Sunday night four hour ABC TV broadcast about Africa.
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Red Skelton Takes Center Stage With NYC Police Sketch
A garbled listing shows Red Skelton performances contrasted with a New York Police Department program and a Good Morning schedule, hinting at a radio or TV lineup with morning shows and guests.
Iowa Corn Figures Unchanged in September Estimates
The Agriculture Department kept September projections for Iowa’s corn and soybean crops steady from August. Iowa’s corn at 930,155,000 bushels and 85 bushels per acre, soybeans at 152,604,000 bushels and 27 bushels per acre, would both set records if realized. Illinois leads in both crops. nationwide corn at 4,693,917,000 bushels and soybeans at 1,002,618,000 bushels are forecast. Wheat totals total 1,543,073,000 bushels with winter and spring components.
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Fulton Warns of Traffic Hazard
Iowa Safety Commissioner Jack Fulton warned that a record corn crop creates traffic hazards at rural intersections. He cited a Mitchell County crash near Osage that killed Mr and Mrs John Helster of New Haven, directly attributed to tall corn blocking vision. Fulton urged trimming corn near intersections.
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Dr Bozek Named to Johnson Medical Post
IOWA CITY Dr T T Bozek has been named assistant medical examiner in Johnson County. The appointment expands regional forensic capabilities and supports county health initiatives.
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Frost fears hit Iowa crops as first fall frost nears
Iowa farmers hope the first fall frost arrives late as crops mature slowly. The weekly report notes soil moisture short and corn and soybeans varying from poor to excellent, with northern counties far behind and frost date averages around September 25 to mid-October in the state.
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Gary Robinson Hurt In One Car Crash South Of Manchester
Gary Walter Robinson, 24, was hospitalized in Cedar Rapids after a Saturday night one car crash four miles south of Manchester on highway 13. His car left the road, tore a 150 foot fence, cleared a rock pile, knocked down a large sign and was demolished. He was first taken to Manchester hospital then moved to St Luke's in Cedar Rapids.
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Ford Bargaining Resumes Friday After Walkout
DETROIT AP The United Auto Workers Union and Ford Motor Co. agreed to return to bargaining at 2 p.m. Friday. The 159,000 Ford workers have been striking across 25 states since last Wednesday midnight. Malcolm Denise and Ken Bannon led the talks amid a wide gap in demands.
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Powell Grand Jury testimony ends seven month exile in Harlem
Adam Clayton Powell testified before a federal grand jury in Washington investigating potential criminal violations. He declined to answer questions outside the chamber, while court papers show probes into bribery of public officials, false claims against the government, improper use of public records, and concealment of false statements.
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Husband and wife die within four hours near Chapman
In Chapman Kansas, Harry Day 68 and his wife Hazel 67 died of heart attacks less than four hours apart on Saturday. Day was stricken while loading a truck at 1 15 p m and Mrs Day collapsed at 5 p m while discussing funeral plans with relatives.
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Hills Census Shows Population Boost to 461
The official Hills census near Iowa City counts 461 residents, up from 310 in 1960. A special census by the U.S. Census Bureau produced the latest figure, with town officials notified Monday.
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Sardinian Kidnapping end as ransom paid for captive
Ignazio Tolu, one of four wealthy Sardinian landowners kidnapped during Black August, escaped to the Atzara police station after his family paid about $40,000. He wandered the hills Sunday before surrendering Monday morning. Police hunt for Amelio Baghino continues. Two bandits were captured. Luigi Murgiano linked to a previous kidnapping and Antonio Ghisti to a recent murder case.
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I Dream of Jeannie Returns for New Season Debut
Barbara Eden returns as Genie's playful spirit in a fresh season of I Dream of Jeannie. Larry Hagman co stars as Tony Napoleon’s world weary master as the fantasy comedy resumes its colorful adventures.
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