Railpax to Improve Service with Fewer Trains
The national Railpax agency will take over most long and medium distance passenger routes from May 1. Trains will be fewer but cleaner faster and better equipped with sleeping and dining facilities. The system will offer improved connections and computerized ticketing while railroads retain train crews.
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Washington
Federal
National Railroad Passenger Corp
Railpax
Carl L. Lyon
Federal Railroad Administration
Lyon
Congress
Communications Satellite Corp
Red Haired Plane Thief Hunted After Puerto Rico Flight
FBI seeks a red haired pilot who stole a Lehigh Cement Co turbojet from Jacksonville Airport. He flew via Venezuela to San Juan, picking up four passengers, then abandoned the plane outside San Juan. The $250,000 aircraft and the mystery travelers remain at large as investigators pursue leads.
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Jacksonville, Fla
FBI
Jacksonville
Puerto Rico
Venezuela
San Juan
Lehigh Cement Co
Sherrell D. Roberts
Fort Lauderdale
Grand Turk Island
Air Force
U.S
Caracas
Crippled grocer Jimmy Webber shot to death in Charlotte
John Blanton Webber 51 known as Jimmy ran a small Charlotte grocery. He used a stool to reach a chair due to rickets and was killed Saturday night during a robbery at his store. James Doyle Deese 18 was jailed for murder as the investigation continues. Webber had a history of robberies and losses totaling thousands.
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Charlotte
John Blanton Webber
Webber
Jimmy
James Doyle Deese
Big John Wayne hosts sprawling NBC TV tribute Swing Out Sweet Land
AP critic notes an ambitious 90 minute variety special mixing history drama song and preaching. Star power is high with Bonanza cast Bob Hope Lorne Greene Lucille Ball Bing Crosby and many others but the bill feels overstuffed and poorly fitted to niches. The piece aims for patriotism and unity but falters in scale and pacing.
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New York
Big John Wayne
NBC
Sweet Land
Wayne
Glen Campbell
America
Peter Minuet
Manhattan Island
Bob Hope
Valley Forge
Lorne Greene
Washington
Jack Benny
Dean Martin
Tommy Smothers
Rowan and Martin
Wright Brothers
Red Skelton
Lucille Ball
TV Listings and Schedule Highlights
Evening to late night lineup shows NBC and CBS programs across time slots. Notable items include Gunsmoke at 9, NFL Football Dolphins at Falcons, Doris Day and The Carol Burnett Show, with Merv Griffin and Eyewitness News wrapping the late hours.
Television Schedule Fragments Reveal Day’s Lineup
A fragmented TV grid lists morning to evening programs across multiple networks. Highlights include CBS Morning News and Today shows in the morning, soap operas like As The World Turns and Guiding Light, game shows such as Jeopardy and The $64,000 Question, and classic series including Gilligan’s Island and Star Trek.
Evening TV Capsule: Gunsmoke in Bowie Flats
Matt probes a prisoner with a prior murder charge while a robbery case unfolds in Bowie Flats. Also on air are Young Lawyers about vandalism, Winnie the Pooh live action, Cameos by Lawford Price and Montalban, Here's Lucy, Silent Force mob crackdown, Mayberry RFD subplots, Pro Football Miami vs Atlanta, Angel in My Pocket, Doris Day visit, and Carol Burnett with Reynolds and Davidson.
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Bowie Flats
Matt
Peter Lawford
Vincent Price
Ricardo Montalban
Lucy
Rudy Vallee
Mayberry
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Westchester Drive
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THE
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Rocking Chair Theatre
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Paramount Pictures Presents
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Paul Newman
Johm Foreman
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Laurence Harvey
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Me Riaire
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Doris Day
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Frank Langella
Carrie Snodgress
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Progress
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Lee Meriweather
Doris
Debbie Reynolds
John Davidson
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