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Newspaper
Port Lavaca Wave
Location
Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1975
Page
2
Norman Lear presses ahead with Mary Hartman Mary Hartman hoping enough TV stations in major or several smaller markets will buy the daily soap comedy to cover costs. He has offers from 47 markets but needs more to recoup five in a week.
A jumble of 1960s style TV listings shows morning to noon programming for Captain Kangaroo Batman Niagara Marilyn Monroe To Tell the Truth and various talk and game shows. An inserted quoted reflection contrasts two levels of perception regarding tragedy and forgiveness.
On this date 1954 the first atomic powered vessel Neutrius was commissioned by the US Navy. In 1787 the Columbia left Boston on the first voyage round the world by an American ship. Ether was used as an anesthetic in 1846 by Dr William Morton. The first US hydroelectric station opened in Appleton, Wisconsin in 1882. In 1938 leaders in Munich approved Nazi annexation of Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland. In 1946 a Nuernberg tribunal convicted 22 top Nazi leaders, 11 sentenced to death. In 1971 US and USSR signed pacts to avert accidental nuclear war. Ten years ago USSR sided with India in Kashmir dispute. five years ago Nixon visited Yugoslavia. one year ago Portugal’s President de Sousa resigned. Writer Truman Capote is 51. actress Deborah Kerr thought for today quote attributed to Mark Twain. Two hundred years ago the Continental Congress elected a committee to confer with Gen Washeaton in New England.
A dense listing shows television lineups across networks with times such as 500 PM 5 WT News. It includes morning to midnight blocks featuring talk shows game shows and dramas like The Brady Bunch Hollywood Squares and The Rock. Names like Lucy and Rogers appear amid a mix of local and national programming notes.
Wednesday afternoon schedule shows Perry Mason Days of Our Lives and Guiding Light among daytime soap lineup. Kids shows include Gilligan's Island The Flintstones and Sesame Street while game shows include Match Game and $10,000 Pyramid. Local ad notes Greens Appliances listing and price reference.
Port Lavaca Wave Erweothegiv and Chincan County Times publish each weekday except Christmas Day. Details list staff positions, publishing company, circulation, and mailing rates. The Associated Press is used for local news republication.
Former VP Hubert Humphrey urged artists and patrons to build political clout to win more federal, state and local arts funding. Sen Jacob Javits called for $250 million annually, as Lady Bird Johnson opened a symposium commemorating the National Endowment for the Arts. The discussion touched on future funding rises and the need for local political influence.
A collection of readers tips on drying bread to make breadcrumbs and quick kitchen hacks is interwoven with excerpts from a New York arts funding discussion. Quotes reference Javits proposing 25 million dollars for the arts, censorship fears, and remarks by Kirk Douglas on government interference and the resilience of artists.
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