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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1967
Page
10
Hollywood review notes the premiere TV season produced mostly filler shows, with specials and movies becoming the new power centers. NBC stands out with two strong sneak previews, The Ghostbreaker and Sheriff Who? offering wit and quality amid a glut of routine series.
A partial TV guide notes Andy Mayberry personality segments and the Dick Van Dyke program. Listings show family game and Hollywood Squares references with Dick Van Dyke noted for the latter.
Eye doctor Dr Roland Russell shot and killed one of three masked gunmen during a home invasion in Sleepy Hollow near Elgin. The two remaining suspects fled into a forest as Russell’s wife and son were forced to lie bound. Police recovered $218 from the victim’s pockets and a sawed off shotgun left behind.
A federal judge in Richmond granted H. Rap J. Brown $10,000 bail and ordered him in the custody of his New York attorney after a four hour hearing. The court said Virginia authorities were disturbed by his presence, transferring him from Alexandria to Richmond and then to the state farm as extradition fights continued.
Iowa agriculture officials warn rootworm damage and late maturity threaten part of the state s corn crop. The weekly report notes 30 percent of fields are mature, 48 percent last year, with soybeans maturing later and leaves turning at 67 percent of acreage.
In a 25 minute address McNamara links negotiations to broader aims of limiting and reducing weapons. He warns Nike X expansion faces China risk and notes China could deploy medium range missiles this year and an initial ICBM capability in the early 1970s with a modest force by the mid 1970s.
The text outlines ray based and nuclear effects to destroy targets. If missiles breach the area defense, faster sprint missiles would be launched within fifty miles of the target area to maximize impact.
Jefferson AP report recounts Stanley Soder, 25, drowned at Goose Lake after leaving his dog at home during a hunting trip. The dog previously earned second place in a national canine life saver contest for narrowly saving him last year.
Secretary Freeman says President Johnson authorized talks with several nations to use Public Law 480 for selling hundreds of thousands of tons of U S wheat and feed grains plus vegetable oil. He condemns stalled Purcell grain reserve bill and warns against import limits hurting farmers long term.
In Dubuque Michelle Hahm, aged three, daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald Hahm, died at Xavier hospital following a collision with an air compressor towed by a city truck. Police report the child darted into the truck’s path.
Tokyo AP: China says it released American yachtsman David Joseph Steele after detaining him for a month for intruding into Chinese territorial waters off Hainan. Officials said Steele admitted the error and was expelled from the country without details of exit point.
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