Ali Dunn fight coverage sparks Nielsen debate in Munich report
Eyewitness account from Berlin- based Hans recaps NBC coverage flaws and German commentary during the Ali Dunn dispute in Munich. Nielsen figures show NBC's 49 percent New York and 45 percent Los Angeles home audience with prior fights on CBS and ABC drawing 16.6 and 17.7 million homes respectively.
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NBC
Munich
Hans
Berlin
Josef Garagiola
Richard von Enberg
Larry
Here
Los Angeles
Nielsen
Fun City
Ali
CBS
Jimmy Young
ABC
Big Foot reportedly carries off woman near Eureka
A search near Eureka, California, seeks Sherie Darvell, 23, after hikers say a large hairy creature grabbed her and Kathleen Bush on a trail between Weitchpec and Orleans. About 50 people, including Humboldt County sheriff and U.S. Forest Service, pursue possible Big Foot sightings amid past reports.
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Big Foot
Eureka
Calif
Here
Humboldt County Sheriffs Office
U.S. Forest Service
Sherie Darvell
Modoc County
Harold Reed
Miss Darvell
Himalayas
Weitchpec
Orleans
Kathleen Bush
Miss Bush
Terry Gaston
Ed Bush
Jacqueline Bush
Fred Dutton
Modoe County
Willistown Faces Pressure Over Affordable Housing Challenge
Willistown Pennsylvania a residential suburb between Philadelphia and Wilmington confronts pressure to permit lower income housing. A 1969 plan for six to eight five story apartment buildings with 480 units faced zoning limits and a legal battle culminating in a 1971 court ruling that Willistown zoning was unconstitutional and later upheld by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. Local officials emphasize zoning to avoid chaotic growth.
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Willistown
Philadelphia
Wilmington
Del
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Manytown
FTC proposes use charge on refunds for defective goods
The Federal Trade Commission advices manufacturers to deduct a use charge from full warranty refunds when customers return defective merchandise after some use. Hearings are planned for late summer, with rules applying only to full warranties and only when the item was used. The proposal, if adopted, would permit refunds to reflect actual useful life, subject to FTC review and disclosure in the warranty.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Commission
Side Glance Creator Gill Fox Reveals Career Insights
In a Fairfield County studio Gill Fox discusses his 35 plus years shaping Side Glances and his family’s art ties. He explains how imitation, dialogue rich gags, and topical material sustain the comic amid changing times. Fox details his start with Popeye and Betty Boop, schedule, and future focus on current events.
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Gill Fox
Fairfield County
Connecticut
John Barrymore
Foxes
Gill
Helen
Susan
Donna
Bernard D’andrea
Saturday Evening Post
Seventeen
Barrymorian
Lorraine
Fox
John Fischetti
NEA
Paris
Stars and Stripes
John
Newspaper Enterprise Association
George Clark
William Galbraith Crawford
New York
Guam
Pearl Harbor
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Sportzenschtaffel
Biffen
Nein
West Point
Merck Sharp & Dohme
FTC
Sumer
R. Terrance Roskin
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Courier '76
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Grafton
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