TV review cheers Mets and media shakeup in February slate
Hollywood notes CBS fired executives Jim Aubrey and the Smothers Brothers pivot to NBC and a specialWelcome. Muhammad Ali appears on ABC Wide World of Sports as a commentator for a boxing meet. The Mets receive NBC applause in an April 2 special alongside Panama Canal Mount Rushmore and Golden Gate Bridge.
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Nbc-Tv
Jim Aubrey
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Ali
Muhammad Ali
Cassius Clay
Abc-Tv
Wide World of Sports
Las Vegas
Mets
Panama Canal
Mount Rushmore
Golden Gate Bridge
Richard Burton
Franz Schubert
Author Harold Robbins battles money in TV venture saga
Hollywood talks reveal Harold Robbins unhappy with Universal and ABC turning his TV novel idea The Survivors into a wealthy production he no longer controls Robbins notes his novels like The Carpetbaggers and The Adventurers may outsell prior works while he promotes a tour and contemplates retirement aboard a $750000 80 foot yacht and a Mediterranean race challenge to Aristotle Onassis.
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UPI
Hollywood
Harold Robbins
Robbins
Universal Studios
Abc-Tv
Peyton Place
Walter Donniger
Universal
Inheritors
ABC
ABC von Robbins
Danny Fisher
Elvis Presley
Mediterranean
Aristotle’ Onassis
Chicago Eight trial notes and Zodiac case loom in press
United Press reports amid Chicago Eight conspiracy trial chatter and Zodiac killings. Senators debate oil depletion changes while Joe Stine seeks clues and Mets star Al Weis jokes about a World Series car prize.
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U. S
United Press
International Chicago
Panther
Bobby
Seale
Chicago Eight
CY Qu
New York
al Weis
Mets
Milk thief milks Cedar Rapids area leaving note
A Cedar Rapids housewife reported a milk bandit struck for several days, removing cartons from a three block area after leaving a note asking to at least leave enough milk for breakfast. The suspect took 14 cartons Monday and continued through Wednesday.
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U.S
United Press International
Cedar’rapids
Iowa
UPI
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Chicago Bears
Kroger Food
Paris
UPID
Champs Elysee
Avenue Merchants Association
London
Elizabeth Taylor
Princess Margaret
Miss Taylor
Richard ‘Burton
TV Schedule Fragments Highlighting Documentaries and Shows
The listing outlines a busy broadcast slate with programs like The French Chef Washington Week in Review and The Battle of Culloden. It notes segments such as Playing the Guitar, Bridge with Jean Cox, and various What's New and Insight features, plus films like The Film Generation and Blacks Blues Black.
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Miste Rogers
Jean Cox
Washington Week
Peter Watking
Hum Romas
Barney Butt
Cosmonauts Tour Moon Astrodome in Houston
Soviet cosmonauts Beregovoy and Feoktistov toured the Astrodome and attended a dinner with Col and Mrs Frank Borman after simulating a moon flight and visiting the stadium. They spoke with Maj. Gen. Georgiy Deregovoy and observed astro turf and the scoreboard amid lighthearted skits. A moon landing simulated in the center's chamber missed docking by eight feet due to a computer fault.
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UPD
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Konstantin — Feoktistov
Frank Borman
Anaheim
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Astro
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Beregovoy
Hofheinz
Houston Astro
Lunar
Feoktistov
The
Space Center
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HoHo
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