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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1976
Page
3
Roy Acuff proposes razing the Ryman Auditorium to spur downtown renewal and new construction. He notes the Opry moved to a newer facility northeast of Nashville, with the Ryman now serving as a tourist attraction after hosting the Grand Ole Opry from 1943 to 1974.
Washington Post reporter Carl Bernstein announces he will leave the paper January 1 to focus on book writing after a decades long career including Watergate coverage with Bob Woodward. Nora Ephron sounds a grim verdict on the feminist movement at a Brown University appearance.
President Tito, supreme commander of Yugoslav forces, is to be awarded the title of doctor of military sciences by Belgrade's high military school scientific council. The ceremony will occur later this month to mark the anniversary of the partisan uprising. Tito leads the People’s Defense System training millions of civilians for guerrilla war against any invader.
Former astronaut James Lovell is named president of Fisk Telephone Systems in Houston, effective January 1. Rex Grey, board chairman, and Lloyd Davis, current president and future executive committee chair, announced the appointment. Lovell flew from 1962 to 1973 and completed four space missions including two lunar trips.
Country star John Cash says he is not through with television and will tape another Christmas program next year after previously calling his CBS special the worst. He notes CBS cut songs and family scenes from the 60 minute program titled Christmas in Tennessee. His sister Ieva Cash Hancock supports continuing TV.
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi told the AP that a 15 per cent oil price increase would be moderate and add little to U.S. inflation. He said Iran could spend up to 50 billion dollars in the United States over five years and expected cordial U.S.-Iran relations under Carter. He noted Americans pay high prices for Iranian contracts and predicted OPEC may raise prices further at the Qatar meeting on Dec. 15.
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