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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1970
Page
12
Seven major film studios filed a New York civil suit against CBS and ABC seeking to block networks from producing or distributing feature films and entertainment for television. NBC is not named. Networks say action aims to curb competition during economic distress.
A Fort Madison High School humanities class studying primitive man created a rain ceremony using noise makers and chants. They claimed the rain began after the ceremony and ended when they performed a stop-the-rain ritual. Faculty grumbled about a football game and band rehearsal, but the rain ceased that evening.
Ewald Hoppenworth, 73, of Waverly struck a parked car owned by Evelyn Bartlett on Fifth Ave near Seven, a crash mirroring a Sept. 1 incident at the same location. No injuries reported. police noted the repeated event at the same spot.
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