Overburdened Series Reborn as Gemini Man
Los Angeles based TV writer producer Leslie Stevens revamps NBC canceled The Invisible Man into The Gemini Man. The new adventure series drops the invisibility premise, adds a swashbuckler hero, and aims for escapist fun for both youths and adults. The show gains Harve Bennett oversight and four scripts ready, with twenty solid premises and plans to avoid violence.
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Jerry Buck
Associated Press
LOS Angeles
NBC
Leslie Stevens
McCloud
Tony Franciosa
David McCallum
Ben Murphy
Stevens
David
Universal Studios
Harve Bennett
Hollywood
URW Rejects Firestone Offer in Strike Talks
In Cleveland AP reports United Rubber Workers rejected Firestone Tire and Rubber Co final offer, ending 12 weeks of negotiations. Policy committee formally voted after a late afternoon session, with talks recessed earlier Tuesday and then halted indefinitely.
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Cleveland
United Rubber Workers
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co
URW
Television Schedule Snapshot for South Texas Today
A dense listing of TV programs and air times across channels from 5:00 P.M. to 12:30 A.M. featuring Happy Days Lucy Show Mister Rogers Electric Company Bewitched Gunsmoke Price Is Right Love American Style This Week To Tell the Truth Concentration Name That Tune Little House on the Prairie Bionic Woman State Dinner for Queen Elizabeth Star Trek El Milagro de Vivir Kelly Monteith Glen Campbell Baretta Cannon Along Came Spider Goya Chico and the Man Julie Andrews Starsky and Hutch Commanders Blue Knight Los Que Ayudan a Dios The Great Ice Rip-Off The Singing Nun Mary Hartman Bonanza 700 Club Fantarria Falcon Nova Ironside Tomorrow News MOD Squad The Rock Not for Women Only News
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Mister Rogers
South Texas
Kelly Monteith
Television Schedule Fragment With Mixed Programs
A partial TV guide page lists morning to afternoon programs across channels including Good Morning America Captain Kangaroo Sanford and Son The Price Is Right Wheel of Fortune and more with various placeholder or garbled entries and note of specific shows such as The Bliss of Miss Blossom and Love Lucy.
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Sanford and Son
Miss Blossom
Shirley MacLaine
Mike Douglas
TV Schedule Snapshot From a Classic Day
A mid century TV guide lists daytime soap operas and programs by hour. Titles include Ryan's Hope Days of Our Lives Somerset and Worlds, Zorba the Greek, General Hospital All in the Family One Life to Live Match Game Edge of Night Andy Griffith Gilligan's Island Star Trek Calamity Jane, Speed Racer and more.
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Somerset
Andy Griffith
En San
Rod Building Class Offered at Travis Junior High
An evening rod building course begins Thursday at 7 p m in Travis Junior High as part of the school district community education program. Coach Lee Vansickle will teach four sessions from 7 to 9 p m with a $4 tuition and student furnished materials. Four Seasons sporting goods store will provide supplies, and registration is at the first session.
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Travis
Lee Vansickle
Jack Hunt
Malpractice Costs Rise for Baylor Residents in Houston
The Harris County Hospital District approves moving 125000 from the new budget to cover higher malpractice insurance for Baylor College of Medicine resident physicians serving public hospitals. Total premiums rise to 592667 for 1976 77 from 119000 prior year.
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Houston
Harris County
Board of Managers
Baylor College of Medicine
Baylor
Glazed Plain Coffee and Cold Drinks At 608 Tilley
Readable text notes a shop at 608 Tilley offering glazed plain coffee and cold drinks daily from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. The item lists operating hours and product focus with no additional details.
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Tilley
Calhoun Calendar Evening Events and Meetings
Today events include Optimists at Viking Restaurant 7 p.m. Fishing rod building class at Travis Junior High. Red Cross annual meeting at First State Bank. School Board session at 8 p.m. School District Office.
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Red Cross
First State Bank
Takasugi sworn in as federal district judge in 1976
Robert M. Takasugi, who spent four years in Tule Lake detention camp as a Japanese American during World War II, was sworn in as a federal district judge. He said the experience gave him sensitivity to due process and a better view of the Constitution. Ford named him to the bench in April.
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Los Angeles
Robert M. Takasugi
Takasugi
Tule Lake
Ford
Grandmother Only Pumps Gas in Nebraska
Sylvia Mickey, 83, pumps gas 15 hours daily at her two-pump Gresham station managed by her son Lester. She began working while raising children, previously selling subscriptions in the 1920s and trading in chickens in the 1930s, later taking over the farm after her husband died in 1950. At 74 she bought the station and now refuses tire patching and hood lifting.
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Mickey
Sylvia Mickey
Gresham, Neb
Thieves Hit Restaurant Again in Charleston
In Charleston, West Virginia, Mrs. Hallie Haman's Corner Restaurant was broken into for the fifth time in a month. The 73-year-old owner was beaten and robbed but plans to stay in business, saying she wants to work despite tireless threats. Thieves took $30 in change and cigarettes worth over $200, with earlier attacks including a June 3 assault causing a broken shoulder and arm and $500 cash lost.
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Charleston
W.va
Hallie Haman
Marine recruit deaths raise concerns over training risks
Rep. Les Aspin cites Marine Corps records showing 13 recruit deaths since 1972 amid training. He contrasts Army fatalities and notes 249 Marines hospitalized for injuries, including back, knee, head injuries and burns, with several deaths linked to training activities and pugil stick drills.
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Lynn McClure
Aspin
Marine Corps
Dice Game Case Slated For Review
The Texas Supreme Court agreed to review a Harris County gambling case challenging a Code of Criminal Procedure provision as unconstitutional. Johnny Rumfalo and six others had $3,920 seized from a dice game raid. the Court of Civil Appeals ordered the money returned, saying the forfeiture burden and search warrant flaws violated due process and probable cause. The high court will consider only the constitutional question.
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Austin
Texas Supreme Court
Houston
Johnny Rumfalo
Appeals Court
Supreme Court
Gas Production Dips in April in Texas
Texas wells produced 620.1 billion cubic feet of natural gas in April, a 6.52 percent drop from April 1976, the railroad commission reported. Through the first four months, production totaled 2.6 trillion cubic feet, about 100 million cubic feet less than the same period in 1975.
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Austin, Tex
Texas
Railroad Commission
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