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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1970
Page
22
In Bloemhof South Africa Gerrie van Zyl marks his 100th birthday by surrendering his driver's license after driving for four decades since his first test. He decides to retire from the roads.
FCC member Nicholas Johnson proposes free five minute per appearance broadcast time for major party candidates. Time would be equally shared and available to others based on votes or petition signatures. Rules would govern presidential access and opposition replies.
In Cincinnati on February 20 the Ohio Newspaper Women's Association will discuss a man as a main business item. Harry West, women's editor of The Cleveland Plain Dealer, has applied for membership and urged recognition of his paper's women’s pages as a professional asset.
TV listings for channels 2 through 22 feature Red Skelton Telly Savalas hijack plot spoof and Young Lawyers legal battle, Gunsmoke with desertion charge, Laugh In with Debbie Reynolds as impersonations, Silent Force legal notice of a divorce filing with Butler County court deadlines, Here’s Lucy and Carol Burnett shows, plus pro football Lions vs Rams. Tonight’s movies include Sahara Bogart, The Last Tomahawk, The Psychiatrist, Wild is the Wind, From Hell to Texas, and The Kid from Left Field.
AP reports on The Lawrence Welk Show highlighting its family vibe and seasonal numbers. Dancer Bobby Burgess becomes engaged to Myron Floren’s daughter while Welk teases Lawrence Welk III’s haircut. Ratings face competition from CBS’s My Three Sons.
Middetown High School presents its annual Christmas program at 7 30 in the theater. Miss Helen Weinberger directs the mixed choir girls glee club and triple trio. Boys glee club led by Denver Noggle also participates. Admission is free and open to the public.
In Pasadena a pet parrot named Polly received a warm cage light to ease a head cold. The parrot gnawed the socket cord and started a fire that spread to a cloth covering a motorcycle. The parrot and a monkey were affected by smoke but survived. neighbor Fire Chief T William Heidaert put out the blaze with a garden hose.
ABC Sunday night offered a colorful animated holiday special about the origins of Santa. An abandoned baby grows up under rough guardians, becomes a wandering outlaw, then retreats to the north pole with his wife and elves to make toys. The program promotes generosity and peace with a distinctive animation style.
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