Scientists reconstruct 80 foot Diplodocus for Houston exhibit
In Houston the University of Texas paleontologist Dr. Wann Langston and John Barber craft a full scale Diplodocus at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. The 80 foot creature weighs about 30 tons and the display will be ready by October. They preserve 60 percent of the original bones, with ribs redesigned to cut weight.
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Wann Langston
University of Texas
John Barber
Houston Museum of Natural Science
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Langston
Television schedule fragment captures classic lineups
A jagged timetable lists 5 to 12 am broadcasts with News Lucy Show Dragnet Burns into Carascalendas, Hogan placeholders, and programs like The Beverly Hillbillies MASH Hawaii Five-O Marcus Welby FBI Barnaby Jones Wide World Mystery Bonanza and late night News, Johnny Carson, and Recital.
Morning TV Schedule Scramble Confusing Lineup
A fragmented radio TV grid shows 6:30 to 11:30 a.m. with programs like Sesame Street Captain Kangaroo The Tonight Show and various game shows and soaps interleaved, including Speed Racer Wheel of Fortune and The Young and the Restless amid scrambled titles and parenthetical numbers.
Television Schedule Highlights Late Afternoon to Evening
The timetable lists daytime to early evening programs across series soaps dramas games and children's shows. Notable entries include Days of Our Lives The Young and the Restless The Price Is Right General Hospital The Match Game and children's blocks featuring Flintstones Popeye Mickey Mouse Club and Gilligan's Island with multiple movie slots such as The Stranger and Marty.
Hints From Heloise Readers Share Handy Home Tricks
A collage of reader tips for homemakers includes using adhesive grid paper for patterns, stacking towel racks as closet hangers, melting butter in a hot oven for frosting, a popsicle stick to clean chrome burner cups, and wax removal tips for wooden tables. Readers offer personal notes on daily chores and the columnist explains limited responses due to volume.
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Heloise
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CBS may drop live Ford news conferences over equal time issue
CBS News chief Richard S. Salant says live coverage of President Ford's news conferences is in doubt due to an equal time question under FCC rules. CBS has asked the FCC to revisit the 1964 decision exempting live presidential coverage, amid potential requests from Republican rivals if Ford seeks re election in 1976.
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Ford
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Milt Gross
Johnson
Salant
Established 1890 Port Lavaca Calhoun County Times Staff Note
Established 1890 and Calhoun County Times is published each weekday afternoon by Wave Publishing Co. Inc. in Port Lavaca Texas. It lists staff roles including Rod Moake as general manager and Dick Fisher as editor in chief with various departments and AP republication rights. Subscriptions are priced for carrier and mail delivery.
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Calhoun County Times
Wave Publishing Co., Inc
Colorado
Port Lavaca
Texas
Telephone
Rod Moake
Dick Fisher
Start Society
Mary Rothband
Bill Pack
Jim Mitchell
Mary Harras
Nita Crober
Kay Cleere
Tesla Gertner
Mary Ann Franke
Chevyl Manning
Reginald Grigsby
Painting the Town Murals in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles urban walls bloom with large murals and decorative drawings from three feet to a third of a mile. Street art gains blessing from authorities and community groups with murals on walls, hydrants, and building facades. The Inner City Mural Program funds 19 works from East LA to near the ocean, aided by a $5,000 NEA grant.
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Los Angeles
Venice
Inner City
Ocean
National Endowment For the Arts
Cher and Allman end secret West Seneca stay. divorce unresolved
Cher and Greg Allman flew separate ways after a four and a half day secluded stay arranged by his lawyer. A personal encounter may not alter Cher's California divorce suit amid irreconcilable differences as Allman remains with the Allman Brothers band.
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N.Y
Cher
Greg Allman
West Seneca
Allman
California
Allman Brothers
Los Angeles
Radioactive sphere lost off Freeport Texas
A heavily padlocked purple 83 pound sphere containing radioactive material sank 40 feet off Freeport Texas after rough seas. It bears a brass plate warning not to open it. The Coast Guard issued beach patrols and pleaded with shrimpers and salvors to leave any recovered sphere unopened.
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Tex
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