Television Highlights Evening Schedule
ABC presents The Slender Thread at 8 p.m. featuring Sidney Poitier and Anne Bancroft. CBS airs Tarzan at 6:30 p.m. CDT and The Virginian at 6:30 p.m. NBC offers Kraft Music Hall at 8 p.m. CDT with Ella Fitzgerald and more. Hawaii Five-O closes the night at 9 p.m. on CBS.
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Smothers Brothers Fight with CBS Sparks Debate on TV Politics
Hollywood columnist argues the Smothers Brothers were fired over antiwar views while Bob Hope faces little scrutiny for opposite politics. He questions whether critics target one viewpoint and not others, noting Hope’s top rated Vietnam troop visits and the Brothers’ ratings decline. The piece links ratings to business motives and asks if principle or profit drives TV censorship.
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Strike May Close Washington Airports
Fuel truck drivers threaten to strike closing Washington National and Dulles International. Negotiations with Allied Fuel Co. deadlocked with 163 IAM members seeking a new wage contract to replace the expired one. A union spokesman warns the situation is critical with D-Day possible Tuesday.
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World's Fair Weekend showcased teen talents in New York
Richard Ekstract organized the World’s Fair Weekend in the New York Coliseum a teen age showcase with art films and rock concerts by teens. Auditions for record contracts were promised by participating companies. Adults paid more to discourage chaperones. teens judged by teens.
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Nolan Named Flight Officer With Airlines
Nolan Larry Lee Nolan a former resident of Linton has earned American Airlines silver wings after training in Fort Worth Texas He is the son of Mr and Mrs Clarren C Nolan of Linton He was born in Linton and graduated from local high school He earned a BS in business from Indiana University in 1963 He served six years in the U S Air Force reaching captain and now resides with wife Sharon and children Mark and Tiffany as they prepare to base in the New York City area
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Understanding Ballots From Ancient Ball Practices
A brief note explains that the term ballot derives from ancient Greek use of small balls in an urn to signal approval or disapproval of decisions or leaders. The text appears in a Want-Ads context under the You Know section.
The Lighter Side plans a world class vacation
Washington column humorously extols rigorous vacation planning. It argues that proper planning yields lasting memories, while careless trips end quickly like Chinese takeout. Readers are urged to involve the whole family, map routes, pack early, and reserve nightly stops for smoother travel.
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Quirks In The News Roundup
A Montana adjutant general jokes about weather drills as troops head to summer camp. In Dallas a 60 year old woman fends off a knife-wielding burglar and hurry escapes with a shout for help. In Barrow England residents oppose a service station near luxury homes, jokingly threatening a pigsty with 400 pigs. In Warrington England Padgate College coeds claim the world’s longest muffler at 370 feet.
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County Group To Visit Hospital At Evansville
Greene County Mental Health Association sponsors a birthday party for 50 to 60 patients at Evansville State Hospital. The event Friday June 18 includes a tour from Lyons and Bloomfield at 8 a.m. and a party at 1 p.m. Volunteers are sought to help with games and refreshments. public tour available and rides offered by Mrs. Jack McIntyre of Bloomfield or Mrs. Goodwin of Lyons.
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Networks reveal 1969 70 season TV plans and Emmy hosts
NBC renews Bob Hope for season 20 with nine specials and two nine minute entries. Emmy telecast hosts will be Bill Cosby in Santa Monica and Merv Griffin in New York. CBS lands Sinatra for a one hour special and Flip Wilson signs for NBC. Efram Zimbalist Jr joins Kansas City I Love You. Harold Stone to star in My World and Welcome to It.
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Vincennes area students honored at annual convocation
At Vincennes University Tuesday area students received scholarships and awards during the annual honor convocation. Evelyn Holt of Bicknell earned a VA Achievement Scholarship and a State Scholarship, Darlene Leturger of Shelburn earned a State Scholarship and a Blue Card, Linda Myers of Bicknell earned a secretarial achievement certificate, Ned Skinner of Bloomfield received a silver key for six activity points, Tim Warrick of Jasonville and Suzanne Nicholson of Oaktown earned gold activity keys for eight points, Nicholson also got a Pacemaker award, and Nicholson and Skinner earned senior leadership gold cards.
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Atlantic Ocean Covers One Sixth Of Earth
The Atlantic Ocean constitutes about one sixth of the Earth's surface, forming a vast maritime zone between the Americas and Europe and Africa. It plays a key role in climate, navigation, and global trade.
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