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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1972

Page

19

Masterpiece Theatre Season Draws Bright PBS Lineup

Television critics laud PBS and public broadcasting as a refined alternative to commercial TV. On October 1 Masterpiece Theatre opens with Vanity Fair as Susannah Hampshire leads a five part Becky's rise, followed by Cousin Bets and other Brit drama from Beltain.

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PBS Premieres The Just Generation for Young Viewers

PBS announces a 13 part series The Just Generation to help youths understand the American legal system through confrontational sessions. The slate includes international performances and premieres such as Stravinsky’s Firebird and Salome with Paris Ballet Company in a diverse cultural lineup.

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Weather, music, and sports wrap for Nashville and beyond

A jumble of weather forecasts, local events, and entertainment notes spans Nashville with mentions of world week items, a dream of Jeannie episode, and a mix of TV routes. Local sports and weather references appear alongside assorted names and show listings, reflecting a busy Saturday page.

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Russia and United States Agree on Joint Environmental Study

The United States and Soviet Union sign a pact to conduct a joint study on environmental protection. About 30 items will be studied including water pollution earthquake forecasting and effects of pollution on living things. The program aims to share results with other nations and covers regions such as the Delaware River Great Lakes Lake Baikal and urban areas in St Louis and Leningrad.

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Judge delays civil trial in post break-in case

Washington AP A U S district judge halted civil-damage actions tied to the Democratic headquarters break-in after a five hour conference. The ruling delays trial feasibility before the November elections while keeping open criminal proceedings. Civil suits total 3.2 million against Republicans, plus 5 million counters and 5 million claims involving Lawrence O'Brien Maurice Stars. The judge stressed protecting defendants and public rights to a fair prosecution. Depositions may proceed under seal, affecting rights and trial integrity.

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Witnesses, Defendants Face Criminal Trial Hearings

Criminal cases proceed as witnesses testify against defendants in a high profile trial. Court records show ongoing hearings, with attorneys arguing motions and jurors awaiting deliberation. Authorities emphasize the gravity of the charges and the pursuit of due process for all parties.

Power outage hits American Samoa and school meals

A breakdown in American Samoa's power plant leaves most of the island with about 12 hours of electricity daily. Hot lunches disappear and frozen foods thaw, threatening beef supplies imported from New Zealand. A man notes his wife agreed to learn chess while TV is out.

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Red Grass Official Delivers $700000 Aid to Victims’ Kin

In San Juan AP reports a Red Grass official delivered a $700,000 check from Japan to Gov. Luis Ferré for aid payments to families of Puerto Ricans killed by a Japanese terrorist attack at Tel Aviv airport last May. Ten years ago the West German government agreed to curb ship owners from registering vessels under Russian charters.

San Juan Puerto Rico Japan Luis Ferre Tel Aviv

Britain to end jail without trial in Northern Ireland

In Belfast and London a plan to replace internment with special nonjury courts is announced. Aimed at reducing sectarian violence, the move faces resistance from Catholic leaders and delays until peace talks begin. A commission of lawyers and laymen will advise on curbing terrorism.

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Tax Exemption For Unprofitable Railroads Urged

DES MOINES AP sharemen of the Iowa commerce commission urged the state to exempt from property tax railroad lines that fail to generate enough revenue to be profitable. Maurice Van Nostrand told the Legislature’s railroad service study committee that taxing all miles equally pressures abandonment of lines. He noted main lines versus loss making branches and urged exempting lines with 34 cars or fewer per mile per year. The Iowa Association of Railroads said railroads will cooperate to develop transportation systems.

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State rail service study urged by committee members

Hickling warns the committee to check the extent of state authority before proposing legislation as railroads remain heavily regulated by the Interstate Commerce Commission. Roger Tine and Mike Kirklin caution that pending federal bills could preempt state efforts while urging focus on areas within state control.

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Bill Sets Up Survivor Aid for Widows and Orphans

President Nixon signed into law a measure providing the first real survivor benefits for widows and orphans of retired military personnel. Survivors will receive up to 55 percent of the retiree’s former pay, aligning military survivor privileges with those for federal civil servants. The act responds to widows of high ranking officers left in hardship after a retiree’s death.

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Gena Rowlands and Stuart Whitman Star in Film With Sebastian Gabot

Gena Rowlands and Stuart Whitman headline a new production led by host Sebastian Gabot. The project blends dramatic performances with a formal studio presentation, drawing attention to the cast and format.

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