Public Broadcasting Charges Spark Network Critique
Six of twelve National Citizens Committee trustees accuse AT&T and commercial networks of withholding full information from Americans. They urge free or reduced rates for noncommercial lines and criticize programming choices as trivia over seriousness amid calls for reform and better electoral discourse.
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New York
UPI
National Citizens Committee
For
Public Broadcasting
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Thomas Hoving
At&t
Pam Steitz
Cedar Valley Rock and Mineral Society Board Meeting
The Cedar Valley Rock and Mineral Society will hold its board meeting at 7 30 p m Wednesday at the Douglas Ballard residence 2160 Twenty fourth street Marion
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Mineral Society
Cedar Valley Rock and Mineral Society
Douglas Ballard
Twentyfourth Street
Marion
Johnson Urges Continued Aid To Poor Nations
President Johnson urged developed nations to resist cutting aid to the world's have-nots at the IMF World Bank meetings. He warned that reducing assistance would end two decades of effort and could slow global growth to three percent, proposing five percent annual growth through cooperation.
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Washington
Johnson
International Monetary Fund
World Bank
August Loss for C R Bus Service Reveals Ridership Slump
The Cedar Rapids bus service posted an August deficit of 6276.94 dollars, the Regional Transit Authority announced. Low ridership and vacation wages boosted the loss while August ridership reached 125,626 and revenue was 27,400 dollars.
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Cedar Rapids
Regional Transit Authority
Six breakins reported in Cedar Rapids Sunday and Monday
Cedar Rapids police logged six break ins at varied sites including Collins Road Drive-In Theater Washington High School DeVar Supper Club Heathel s Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co and Harold Heiderscheid home Details show entries by window locks or vent entries and items stolen range from cigarets and walkie talkies to money liquor and a letter opener with totals varying by site
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Cedar Rapids
Collins Road
Washington High School
Forest Drive
DeVar Supper Club
Bowling Street
Heathel’s
Center Point Road
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Eighth Avenue SE
Harold Heiderscheid
Twenty-second Avenue
Family squabble ends with accidental shooting in Ohio
Carroll Baldridge 42 of 1539 Seventh Avenue SE was wounded in a Sunday evening incident described by police as a family squabble with his wife Judy. Baldridge was treated at Mercy hospital for a flesh wound in the right shoulder and released. He said his wife produced a .22 caliber Beretta and it discharged as he tried to take it away.
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Carroll Baldridge
Seventh Avenue SE
Judy
Mercy Hospital
Baldridge
Memory mastery promise boosts business and social standing
A Chicago publisher touts a simple memory technique that supposedly improves poise confidence and popularity by remembering all you see hear or read. They offer a free booklet Adventures in Memory mailed to readers who request it with name address and zip to Memory Studies 835 Diversey Pkwy Dept 351 010 Chicago Ill 60614.
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Chicago
Diversey
Ill
Fire damages three stores at Lindale Plaza. Baker's worst hit
A Sunday fire at Lindale Plaza caused damage to Baker's shoe store by moisture shorting electrical equipment in a rear stock room. Smoke affected Arnold's Fashion Center and Kinney's shoe store while flames stayed in storage areas. no injuries were reported and all three stores closed temporarily. Firefighters contained flames with sprinklers and eight units responded.
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Lindale Plaza
Baker’s Shoe
Arnold’s Fashion Center
Kinney’s
Jesse Hunter
Baker’s
Hunter
Baker's
Arnold and Kinney
First Avenue East
Eagle Food Center
Four Men Held in Probable Contempt in Ray Case
MEMPHIS UPI Four persons including James Earl Ray defense attorney Arthur Hanes and investigator Renfro Hays were found in probable contempt of a court order restricting publicity before Ray's trial for King assassination. Judge W Preston Battle reserved final judgment for a later date citing possible mitigation of future acts.
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Memphis
UPI
James Earl Ray
Ray
Martin Luther King
Criminal
W. Preston Battle
Arthur Hanes
Renfro Hays
Roy Hamilton
Charles Edmundson
Battle
Walter Lippmann Endorses Nixon in Newsweek
Walter Lippmann endorses Richard Nixon for president in Newsweek while labeling his running mate Spiro Agnew unqualified. He notes a "new Nixon" who is maturer and mellower, but warns Agnew's lack of experience could threaten the nation. Bill Lawrence critiques Hubert Humphrey on ABC News.
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New York
UPI
Walter Lippmann
Newsweek
Richard Nixon
Spiro Agnew
Lippmann
Nixon
Agnew
ABC
Bill Lawrence
Hubert Humphrey
ABC Evening News
Frank Reynolds
Channel 9
Ames Cedar Rapids council debates Cedar Valley Expressway terms
Ames councilmen met with the Iowa highway commission to press revisions to a proposed Cedar Valley Expressway resolution. They sought a reversion clause if the road joins the interstate and state funding, design reimbursement, and right of way duties for the four state connected segments across the Cedar River.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa Highway Commission
Ames
U.S
Donald Canney
Cedar River
Two Check Counts Against C R Man
Robert H. Hansen of 732 Fifteenth Street NW was arrested on two counts of false uttering of a check. Held in jail on $1,000 bond, he appeared before Judge John B. Reilly and requested a preliminary hearing for a $30 bad check at Eagle Food, May 30. He pled guilty to a $10 bad check at Me Too Store on November 13, 1967, receiving a 30 day suspended sentence with restitution. He was released on his own recognizance.
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Robert H. Hansen
Fifteenth Street NW
Hansen
John B. Reilly
Eagle Food
First Avenue SE
First Street
Reilly
Lectures On Childbirth Begin At University Of Iowa
A series of free talks for expectant mothers and their husbands starts Wednesday at 7 30 p m in Room E 331 Medical Amphitheater at the University of Iowa General Hospital. Resident obstetrics gynecology doctors will present with slides and films and the series will run weekly through Oct 30.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa General Hospital
Department of
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Columnists and Contributors Listed for Today
The page lists columnists and writers by name and page numbers including Louis Harris Tom Wicker William S White Suzy Knickerbocker Abby Van Buren Dr Mother The Jacobys Sylvia Porter Sam Shulsky Rick DuBrow Leonard Lyons Florabel Muir Gus Schrader Don Walton Rex Conn Art Buchwald and a TV page feature with a humor section and an entertainment column by others.
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Suzy Knickerbocker
Abby van Buren
Dr. Mother
the Jacobys
Financial
Sylvia Porter
Sam Shulsky
Eee Entertainment
Rick DuBrow
Leonard Lyons
Florabel Muir
Charles Moyer Held for Linn County Breakins
Charles E. Moyer, 33, of 500 First Avenue NE, arrested Sunday and jailed in Linn County on multiple breakins and a motor vehicle larceny. Breaks targeted Lutz cafe, Kleenau dry cleaners, Zimmerman motor company in Anamosa with small cash losses. car stolen from Zimmerman. Entry often via forced or broken windows. chase led to capture on Highway One in Jones County after alleged breakin attempt at South Side tavern in Mt. Vernon.
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Charles E. Moyer
First Avenue NE
Linn County
Jones and
Jones
Ralph E. Albaugh
Moyer
Justice Court
Lutz Cafe
Kleenau Dry Cleaners
Zimmerman Motor Company
Anamosa
Four Hurt When C R Man Falls Asleep at Wheel
A three vehicle crash three miles south of Cedar Rapids on highway 218 Saturday night injured occupants of two cars. Robert Meskimen 23 and a passenger Jo Lynne Brown 21 were listed in fairly good condition at St Luke's hospital. Meskimen fractured elbow and head lacerations Brown head lacerations and abrasions. Meskimen fell asleep at the wheel around 11 40 p m Saturday. His car crossed the center line and hit cars driven by Roger A Steigers 18 and Sharlene Shaw 21. Steigers and a passenger Linda Lint 16 were treated and released from Mercy hospital. No charges filed.
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Cedar Rapids
Robert Meskimen
Eighteenth Street
Jo Lynne Brown
Richmar Lane
St. Luke’s Hospital
Miss Brown
Roger A
Steigers
Klinger Street
Sharlene Shaw
Seventh Street
Linda Lint
Briarwood Street
Mercy Hospital
Twenty second Pueblo fate talks held by U S and North Korea
The United States and North Korea conducted their 22nd meeting on the Pueblo crisis at 11 am Korean time. The one hour and twenty minute session produced no breakthrough and officials expect further talks. The previous meeting was held September 11.
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Washington
U.S
Pueblo
State Department
Robert McCloskey
Three Injured in Three Cedar Rapids Traffic Accidents
Three people were injured in separate crashes Sunday in Cedar Rapids. Rex M. Hamm, 319% First Avenue SE, treated for face lacerations at St. Luke's and released after his car left Sixth Street Road. Russell D. Rickels, Anamosa, charged with failure to yield after a left turn at First Avenue and Fifteenth Street East collided with Larry J. Vosdingh's vehicle. Carol Vosdingh, 25, treated for a head bump at St. Luke's. Raymond C. DeSouza, 49, passenger in Anita DeSouza's car, suffered a head laceration when their car slid into a parked vehicle on First Avenue NW. DeSouza treated and released. Police cited wet pavement and braking for the signal as factors.
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Cedar Rapids
Rex M. Hamm
First Avenue SE
St. Luke’s Hospital
Sixth Street
Waconia Avenue
Hamm
Russell D. Rickels
Anamosa
First Avenue
Fifteenth Street
Larry J. Vosdingh
Grand Avenue
Marion
Vosdingh
Carol
Raymond C. DeSouza
North
Townecourt NE
Anita
First Avenue NW
DeSouza
Donald L. Klemp
E Avenue
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