Bill Regulating Pay TV May Have Died
Washington observers say a House Commerce Committee bill to regulate pay TV appears dead after passing committee and stalling in Rules. The measure would ban advertising and curb screenings of films and sports, with a multi year ban on live sports, provoking opposition as overreach by broadcasters and theater owners. The FCC meanwhile approved Zenith Radio Corp Phonvision for scrambled subscription TV.
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Denver Couple Nab Two Men in Crime Spree
George Downer and his wife Evelyn twice helped law enforcement in six months. In their car they chased and captured a 17 year old suspect after a service station robbery. Earlier Mrs. Downer woke to a noise, saw two men on a pool hall roof and alerted police whom arrived to arrest two men.
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Altman Sees Encore in MASH Success and Brewster Work
Hollywood interview with Robert Altman notes MASH's immense hit status and irreverent humor, his Kansas City roots and WWII pilot past, and plans for Brewster McCloud in Houston and The Presbyterian Church Wager in Vancouver. He recalls being near the top of director considerations for MASH.
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