Anthology TV Returns Variety in Movie Style
Hollywood notes say new TV anthologies revive interest by offering distinct producers and varied slants. Dennis Weaver cites Playhouse 92 as outdated. current formats like Movie of the Weekend draw public favor with flexibility. Weaver also discusses adapting his Moonlighting or McCloud work and hints at a shift toward a one-hour format plus his emerging singing career with Western country songs. He shares three psychic-prediction anecdotes about his future wealth and relationships.
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Dove Wariness and Aggression Described in UPI Note
United Press International observes that the dove stands out as unusually warlike among birds and fish. Unlike other species, doves reportedly lack inhibitions against aggression toward their own kind.
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McGovern accuses bureaucrats over food stamp cuts
Senator George McGovern charges Agriculture Secretary Butz faced overruling by bureaucrats who blocked restored food stamp benefits. He urges Butz to reassert authority, citing prior cuts harming elderly, blind, disabled and up to 1.7 million others. McGovern notes past reversals and criticizes lack of private notice before public leak.
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Malta Premier threatens foreign armies to oust Britain
Premier Mintoff told parliament he could summon foreign armies if needed to force British withdrawal from Malta’s 170 year strategic bases. He reaffirmed the January 18 deadline despite claims troops and dependents could not evacuate. Libyan payments have been sought for rent but no pledges yet.
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Rozman case to be appealed by university professor
Rozman, former University of Nebraska professor Stephen Roaman, will appeal a district court ruling that denied his reinstatement and damages after antiwar demonstrations in May 1970. Roaman’s attorney Patrick Healey said the case will go to the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals in St. Louis.
Owen resigns from State Soil and Water Commission
J. James Owen, assistant executive secretary, tendered his resignation after leading the framework study for Nebraska's water plan. He said the study provided a good vehicle for a comprehensive plan, but its next implementation step requires action he felt the commission would not pursue. He accepted a new job in the State Office of Planning and Programming.
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Alleged hijacker arraigned in airline threat case
A 25 year sentence and a $10 000 fine were imposed on Andrew H Hall of Painesville Ohio after he allegedly threatened to hijack a United Airlines jet over the Midwest on New Year’s Day He appeared before U S Magistrate Richard C Peck on charges of threatening and intimidating crew members The plane with 21 aboard landed safely after Hall demanded six more drinks His wife said he was joking and had been drinking Bond was set at 6 000 A preliminary hearing is scheduled for January 13 He boarded in Denver en route to Cleveland and was captured in Omaha Nebraska
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Tony Bennett Secretly Marries Sandie Grant in New York
UPI reports singer Tony Bennett secretly wed former dancer Sandie Grant in New York last Wednesday. A spokesman said Bennett, who had arrived in London for television shows, disclosed he had left his London flat before the ceremony. The publicity firm Tony Barrow International confirmed the event.
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Winter storm spreads snow and cold across wide region
A blustery winter storm brings snow, gusty winds and subzero temperatures from Michigan to New Mexico. Blizzard and heavy snow warnings extend through Oklahoma, New Mexico, Texas panhandle, with travel advisories across the Central Rockies and Plains. Cold waves hit Arizona to Nebraska, while a tornado watch lists parts of Louisiana, Mississippi and east Texas. Rain totals reach over an inch in Huntsville, Greensboro and Monroe as temperatures plunge to near zero in parts of the Rockies and Plains.
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Casanova aids British recovery through TV show
Doctors at Dryburn Hospital report improved progress in male orthopedic patients who resisted treatment after BBC began airing Casanova. Hospital secretary Alah Wilson said the serialized tale of the famed lover, with its nude scenes, allegedly motivates men to pursue recovery more effectively than physiotherapy.
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Sioux City Man Killed in Two Car Crash Near Buckeye
A Sioux City man identified as Jason David Shackelford was killed in a two car collision two miles southwest of Buckeye at the intersection of two Hardin County roads. LaWanda Crabtrus of Hubbard was injured and taken to Ellsworth Hospital in Iowa Falls. Authorities continued investigation today.
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