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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1976

Page

10

FCC Rejects Plea to Curb Prime-Time Reruns

After four years of study the FCC on Friday turned down a bid to limit reruns to 25 percent of prime time hours and to require on-air identification of reruns. The decision cites market factors, potential cost increases, and First Amendment concerns.

Dent Press-Telegram ECC Washington Federal Communications Commission Bernard A. Balmuth Nixon White House FCC

PBS Battle Over Federal Funds Shapes Public Broadcasting

Public broadcasting faces a funding clash between centralists who favor national programming and localists who push for equipment and local content. Congress approved long term financing with Senate at 10 million this year and House at 96.75 million, to be disbursed via the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and Public Grant Service to more than 250 television and 170 radio stations.

Washington Public Broadcasting House Senate Congress Corporation For Public Broadcasting Public ‘Tele’vision Public Grant Service

Wee Hawken re-enacts Hamilton Burr duel with blanks

Wee Hawken Mayor Charles Miller is treated as the victim in a re-enactment of the 1804 Hamilton Burr duel. Pistols fired blanks while witnesses of about 300 watched a mid afternoon event. Miller survived and led a wreath laying parade for Hamilton's monument.

Weehawken Charles Miller Burr Hamilton Blanks Burr Thomas Jefferson Hamilton George Washington Treasury Miller

TV schedule and ads from 1976 broadcast lineup

A cluttered July 13 1976 paid advertisement lists TV programs across channels with times from 5:55 to midnight, noting color vs B/W displays, network notes, and a long sequence of shows including news, kids fare, movies and a dramatic plot description about a mother’s dismay and a teenager’s overdose.

Dartmouth Awards Honorary Doctorate to Hila Fitzgerald

Songstress Hila Fitzgerald received a doctor of humane letters from Dartmouth College during a weekend concert at the campus. The award was presented by officials in Hanover New Hampshire as part of the college’s ceremony.

Hanover Hila Fitzgerald Dartmouth College Miss Fitzgerald

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