Happenings on the Hill by Senator Bert E. Priebe
Senator Bert E Priebe reports on this weeks appropriation meetings in the Iowa Senate budget review committee. He notes discussions on two local schools possible funding, scrutiny of state car usage and dummy plates, a goose neck bill debate on farm trailers, and a joint agriculture subcommittee probe into American Beef Packers. He forecasts mixed federal impact on Iowa income and a state surplus possible next biennium, with plans to trim state employee numbers. A plant club idea is suggested for the year. February 6 1975.
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Smiles On The Job And Other Jests From The Day
A collection of quick, light quips and jokes. The snippets feature everyday humor about work life, mistaken letters, and common misadventures. It includes lines about asking for a letter, a taxi tax notice, and a bantering exchange between two men on a bench. The tone is breezy and playful with punchy setups and punchlines.
TV Tony Orlando and Dawn in a lively musical TV show
A readable TV column notes Tony Orlando and Dawn in a musical variety program featuring Tie a Yellow Ribbon as a chart hit. Dawn refers to two performers Joyce Wilson and Thelma Hopkins. CBS launches Khan with Philadephia Eagles QB Roman Gabriel and ex Viking Joe Kapp. Maude faces censors over January 13 airing. abortion theme sparked a pull. The Smithsonian special on three legendary monsters drew high ratings. ABC plans Funny Lady live from the Kennedy Center March 9 with Barbara Streisand. Karen Valentine stars in a new ABC comedy as Karen Angelo in Washington.
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Tony Orlando
Dawn
Orlando
Joyce Wilson
Thelma Hopkins
Khan
Philadelphia Eagles
Roman Gabriel
Minnesota
Joe Kapp
Maude
CBS
ABC
John F. Kennedy Center For the Performing Arts
Barbara Streisand
Karen
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