Continental Congress assembly date in Philadelphia noted
Today marks the 1774 assembly of the Continental Congress at Carpenter's Hall in Philadelphia. The history column highlights events from 1670 to 1885, including William Penn’s arrest, the first Labor Day parade, and the Ports mouth treaty ending the Russo Japanese War, with birthdays and a thought for today about political common sense.
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Associated Press
Continental Congress
Carpenter's Hall
Philadelphia
William Penn
Grace Church
London
United States
New York City
Jake Gumper
Fort Wayne
Ind
Portsmouth
N.H
Rheins
Danang Air Base
South Vietnam
Investigation by grand jury over Phillips Petroleum probe
Tulsa AP reports a grand jury investigation into Phillips Petroleum Co. of Bartlesville and its campaign contribution practices is scheduled to open Monday. The Justice Department probe was delayed due to a 16 member grand jury, the minimum quorum, with Judge Allen E Barrow noting possible lack of quorum could extend the probe up to a month.
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Tulsa
Phillips Petroleum Co. of
Bartlesville
U.S. Justice Department
U.S District Court
Allen E Barrow
Phillips
TV Timetable Highlights Evening Schedule Details
The listing presents an eclectic TV timetable with programs across channels including News, Happy Days, Lucy Show, Dragnet, The Brady Bunch, World of Animals, and Hollywood Squares. Notable entries include The Beverly Millbriles segment, The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson, and sports and movie blocks such as Kung Fu and The Blackboard Jungle, with times ranging from late afternoon to midnight.
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Electric Company
Lowe
Lucy
Hollywood Squares
South Texas Today
World of Animals
Rampage at Apache Wells and a Night of Classic Films
Television and movie listings feature Rampage at Apache Wells with Stewart Granger and Marion Brando in Captain Newman MD, plus a late night slate of classics including The Sorcerers, The Angry Hills, OSS 11 Double Agent, Never Too Late, and Wonder Man. Several news programs and music shows fill the schedule with Hometown hosts and country stars.
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Robert Mitchum
Luis Alonso
Joan Gavin
Richard Talmadge
Entertainment and News Lineup With Movies and Shows
A dense schedule lists multiple film titles and TV programs across the day. Glenn Ford, Ted Donaldson, Jon Wayne, Bobby Darin and others anchor the lineup along with news segments, sports, and variety acts.
The Guns of Autumn on CBS shocks hunting world
CBS airs The Guns of Autumn documentary exposing the psyche of modern hunters and graphic shooting of animals from Copper Harbor to a Detroit private preserve. It features a bear trapped by guides, a wounded fallow deer and commentary from hunters and officials, prompting a planned follow up show to explore reactions and pressures.
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CBS
America
Copper Harbor
Mich
Crv Drasnin
Arizona
Texas
Utah
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Detroit
Drasnin
Russ Beasley
CBS News
Real people in ads push out veteran commercial actors
CHICAGO AP reports Candid Camera helped spark a shift toward real people in TV ads, sidelining seasoned actors like Norman Gottschalk who say auditions favor nonprofessionals. Industry leaders defend the technique as adding credibility, while performers detail pay scales and residuals under AFTRA SAG contracts, with royalties ending after 13 weeks.
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Chicago
Norman Gottschalk
Eleanor Engle
American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
Gottschalk
AFTRA
SAG
Screen Actors Guild
South Texas U. proposal studied
Texas senators approved a 24000 budget for a two year study of a possible South Texas University System. The panel would gain a permanent two member staff and loans from state colleges. Opponents warned a new system could marginalize Pan American University and Corpus Christi.
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Mike McKinnon
Corpus Christi
Pan American University
Edinburg
Texas A&i University
Kingsvile
Corpus Christ
Senate Administration Committee
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Eyes of Texas
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Martin West
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