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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1976

Page

8

Delta Queen Steamboat in Dry Dock Delays Hurt Company

Delta Queen Steamboat Co faces heavy losses after the Mississippi Queen with a $23 million price tag failed to meet speed and service promises. The ship has spent since August in a New Orleans drydock undergoing engine rebuilds and paddlewheel restructuring, delaying Cincinnati to New Orleans service.

Delta Queen Steamboat Co America New Orleans Cincinnati Betty Blake Delta Queen C Delta Queen Natchez

Winston the Weatherdog fired over TV news line

NBC executive Joe Bartelme canceled Winston the Weatherdog after a on air tuxedo appearance sparked protests from viewers and staff. Weatherman Frank Field said callers flooded the switchboard as Winston was banned from WNBC late news. Network satire and political figures are also referenced in the surrounding report.

NBC Joe Bartelme Winston the Weatherdog Bartelme Chuck Scarborough Frank Field Evening News Wnbc-Tv Late News Field Winston Storm Field Wabc-Tv Tom Snyder

Names in the News in Village Voice Facing Financial Trouble

The two New York Magazine Co. publications are reported to be in financial trouble. News outlets note corporate difficulties affecting editorial operations and potential staff changes.

New York Post Today The Washington Post New York Magazine Village Voice New York Magazine Co

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