Television Listings for August Weekend Schedule
WKBT Channel 6 Saturday and Sunday listings show a mix of dramas comedies sports and news. Notable programs include Gunsmoke Alfred Hitchcock Presents football Packers vs Giants and Bob Hope Show with signoffs at 11:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. respectively.
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Robbery Ties Up Mrs Heffelfinger in Minneapolis Home
Three armed robbers bound Mrs. George W. P. Heffelfinger in suburban Mound late Thursday night and fled with jewelry and furs worth thousands. Police found the Heffelfinger family car about an hour after the 11 40 p m robbery, three suspects described as two in their 20s and a man at least 40.
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George W. P. Heffelfinger
Blue Whale Nears Extinction Under Res Nullius Law
Rome AP reports the blue whale, largest mammal, is commercially extinct as nations failed to agree on a conservation policy. Dr. Donovan B. Finn urges replacing res nullius with res communis to protect sea resources and prevent other fisheries from vanishing. The piece warns that without a common code, oceans belong to all and no one.
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Donovan B. Finn
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Finn
FAO
World Fishing
Taite
Lucy gets wild uranium chase on Lucy Desi Hour
Tonight on channel 8 Ensign Parker impersonates General Smythe Pelly in McHales Navy at six. From 6:30 to 7:30 Lucille Ball and Fred MacMurray star in a wild uranium chase near Las Vegas on the Lucy Desi Comedy Hour.
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Ensign Parker
McHale
Unexplored Frontiers: Sea and Space For All
Dr Finn stresses shared ownership of global frontiers. He calls the sea and space mankind’s last uncharted realms and urges cautious, equitable exploitation to benefit all.
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Finn
Mid-Block Lighting Standards Set by La Crosse Council
La Crosse Common Council approved mid-block street light rules based on distances from the city engineer. Residential lights require gaps over 413 feet, arterial lights over 688 feet. Alley lighting standards were outlined but rejected.
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la Crosse
Traffic Count Sought At George And St Andrew
La Crosse aldermen asked Capt. Robert Loeffler to conduct a traffic count at George and St Andrew Streets after schools reopen to decide on a crossing guard. Alderman Harold Hilbert urged the guard at the intersection. The council also rejected a two hour parking zone on Mississippi Street east of 3rd Street beside Walt's Restaurant.
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Robert Loeffler
la Crosse
Princess Grace Expecting Third Child in February
The palace announced that Princess Grace of Monaco and Prince Rainier are expecting their third child in February. The former actress and her husband, already parents to Princess Caroline and Prince Albert, are married since 1956 and she is 34 while he is 41.
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Prince Rainier
Africa Reclaims Land From Deadly Tsetse Fly
A massive initiative in Africa clears more than four million square miles of land to curb the tsetse fly, carrier of sleeping sickness. Programs span Kenya Uganda Nigeria Ghana and others with UN tech aid. Workers use vegetation removal and DDT fogging, repeated 21 day intervals, with quarantines and resettlement to prevent re invasion.
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Washington, D.C
Africa
National Geographic Society
Rhodesia
Uganda
United Nations
Kenya
United Republic of Tanganyika
Zanzibar
Malawi
Nyasaland
Mozambique
South Africa
Nigeria
Ghana
U S Army Copter Crashes In Korea
A U S Army H 37 helicopter with four American personnel crashed near Kwangju about 150 miles south of Seoul. Police reported the incident as urgent but no further details were provided.
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U.S. Army
Korea
Seoul
Kwangju
Reclamation Program Aims to Fight Tsetse Fly in Africa
The article notes serious protein deficiencies in the African diet as tribes flee villages plagued by the tsetse fly. Overcrowded land and depopulation spur a reclamation program promising hope by eradicating the fly and improving food supply.
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