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7-S 1W, March II, 196? Df MOINF.S RiTilSTTR Gold Value at Record Fears for Franc Increase PREVIEW OF YOUR ENTERTAINMENT 32 Per Cent Increase Seen In This Year's Citrus Crop The Best on TV Today The Retjiiter presents the pick of the day's network television WASHINGTON, DC. (AP) beyond today could force a entertainment I'RE-viewed by the Register staff of experts who 3 million and 3.7 million; and California 5 million and 4.8 mil thought the Middle East tension was more responsible than the French situation for the in with 3,885,000 produced in 1968. February milk output is esti The nation's citrus crop this year is forecast at 32 per cent have attended rehearsals, screened films and read scripts in New York and Hollywood. All times shown are Central Standard. Today's best: crease in values.

larger than 1967-68 production, up slightly from a month ago, downgrading of the French currency that could batter the British pound and send shock waves surging throughout the international monetary structure. The strike in sunnort of nav mated at 8,795 million pounds, compared with 9,407 million the Agriculture Department re demands, called by the three lion. The California lemon crop estimated at 12.5 million boxes, compared with 13.3 million produced last year, and Arizona's at 3.6 million compared with 3.3 million last year. Florida's temple orange crop ported Monday. THAT'S LIFE Robert has been made a junior executive, but in order to hold on to his promotion he must come up with a new way to sell chalk.

With the help of an aggressive secretary and her vain husband (Phyllis Diller and Jack Cassidy) he pounds in January and 9,207 million produced in February last year. comes up with a "retractable ball point chalk." Impressionist PARIS, FRANCE (REUTERS) Financial Experts flatly discounted Monday suggestions that th'sJiaky franc faced immediate Revaluation, but gold values rocketed to new records on thi eve of a one-day national strike. The one-kilo (2.2-pound) gold ingot soared to a 21-year record of $18.43 an ounce as fear mounted that the franc was trapped between increasing labor unrest and Inflationary wage concessions. At the same time, the price of the Napoleon gold coin hit an all-time peak of 74.10 francs One gold dealer said he Egg production last month Orange production based on March 1 conditions is estimated at 173.3 million boxes, compared with 172.2 million a month earlier, and 121.8 million produced last year. Grapefruit production is esti was 5,277 million compared with The franc stayed above its official dollar "floor" Monday because of the way the Paris Exchange Market is controlled.

There was increasing hope that talks in Paris later this week between President Charles is estimated at 4.5 million boxes, the same as produced John Byner, aids as a salesman. 9 p.m., ABC: KAUS-TV, Austin; KCAU-TV, Sioux City; KCRG-TV, Cedar Rapids; KQTV, St. Joseph; KTVO, Otlumwa; WOI-TV, Ames; WQAD-TV, Moline. leading labcr federations after wage talks with government and management broke down, recalled memories of the summer of 19G8 when country-wide stoppages paralyzed France for six weeks. Financial experts believe, however, that a devaluation is politically unlikely at least before a referendum on Senate and regional reforms scheduled for April.

But any spiraling of strikes 5,716 million In January and. 5,636 million a year earlier. Estimated 1968-69 production of citrus fruit by states and last last year. Huge Vapor Clouds CHANNEL CHUCKLES By Bit Keane mated at 58 million boxes com pared with 58.5 million a month year's production, respectively, FETZER GAINS KMEG CONTROL Found in Space BERKELEY, CALIF. (AP) earlier and 44 million produced included: de Gaulle and West German Chancellor Kurt Georg Kie- singer might take the pressure off financial markets.

last year. Ail oranges except temples The lemon crop is estimated California 40 million boxes this A scientific team from the University of California at Berkeley has discovered huge, turbulent vapor clouds far out at 16.1 million boxes, compared year and 19.4 million produced with 15.2 last month and 16.6 last year: Florida 124 million DES MOINES (The Register's Iowa News Service) SIOUX CITY, IA. Fetzer Broadcasting Co. of Kalamazoo. Radio and 100.5 million; Texas 4.8 million and 1.8 million; and Ari SMOTHERSES WARN NETWORK AM (standard kc) zona 4.5 million and 3.1 million 6:30 Semester 7:05 CBS News 7:30 Bill Riley 8:00 Kangaroo 9:00 Lucy Show 9:30 M.

Brubaker million produced last year. The Crop Reporting Board also estimates 1969 winter potato production at 3,998,000 hundred-weight, the same as a month earlier, and compared among the stars. "We may be watching the formation of new stars and even new solar systems," said physicist David Rank In an article in the technical journal Science. has gained control of television station KMEG here through acquisition of stock in Grapefruit Florida 43.5 mil 640 WOf, Ames; educational 910 WSUI, Iowa City; educational 940 KIOA. Des Moines lion and 32.9 million; Texas 6.5 million and 2.8 million; Arizona KRNT-TV 8 2:00 Secret Storm 2:30 Edge of Night 3:00 Linkletters 3:30 Merv Griffin 4:30 Mike Douglas 5:30 CBS News 6:00 News, Sports 6:30 Lancer 7:30 Red Skelton 8:30 Doris Day 9:00 Merv Griffin 10:00 News, Sports 10:35 Movie 10:00 A.

Griffith Medallion Broadcasters, Inc 1040 WHO, Des Moines; NBC 1150 KWKY, Des Moines 10:30 D. Van Dyke operators of the station, it was 1350 KRNT, Des Moines; CBS 1390 KCBC, Des Moines; Mutual 1460 KSO, Des Moines; ABC announced Monday. 11:00 Love of Life 11:30 Search Tmw. 12:00 Don Soliday 12:30 World Turns NEW YORK, N.Y. (AP) A Smothers Brothers spokesman said Monday that the future of their CBS television show depends on resolution of their running dispute with the network over the airing of controversial material.

"We hope that if we continue on CBS it will be on the basis that this continuing hangup with 1:00 Splendored 1:30 Guiding Light The stock agreement was announced by Carl E. Lee, executive vice-president Fetzer Broadcasting, and Robert B. Donovan, president of Medallion Broadcasters and general manager of KMEG, the local CBS outlet. DES MOINES WHOTV 13 FM (megacycles) 88.1 KDPS (FM), Des Moines; educational 90,1 WOI-FM, Ames; educational; stereo 91.7 KSUI (FM), Iowa City; educational; stereo 93.3 KWDM-FM, Des Moines; Stereo 94.9 KFMG (FM), Des Moines 97.3 KDMI-FM, Des Moines 100.3 WHO-FM, Des Moines 104.1 KLFM, Ames; stereo 7:00 Today 2:30 Don't Say 9:00 Judgment 3:00 Match Game 9:30 Concentration 3:30 Floppy "I had to come back to work early couldn't take daytime TV." 10:00 Personality 4:00 Movie 10:30 Hlywd Squares 5:30 NBC News 11:00 Jeopardy 6:00 News, Sports 11:30 Eye Guess 6:30 Jerry Lewis 12:00 News 7:30 Julia Lee said Medallion Broadcasters will operate as a divi ties, also is owner of the Detroit 12:15 Cartoons 8:00 NBC Movie 12:30 Movie 10:00 News, Sports 2:00 Anoth, World 10:30 Tonight sion of the Kalamazoo company whose current holdings include television, radio, community antenna and background music TWINKLE, TWINKLE LONDON, ENGLAND (REU Tigers baseball team. No changes in the KMEG staff are contemplated, Lee said.

TERS) British Broadcasting Corp. television producers plan KDPS-TV 1 1 systems in Kalamazoo, Grand mm to ask actor Richard Burton to read "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Requests for approval of the ownership transfer are being DES MOINES 9-3 Instruction 3:00 KaDiPuS 6:00 What's New 6:30 Going Places 7:00 Shattered 8:00 Festival 9:00 D. Susskind Rapids, Cadillac and Sault Ste. Marie, and in Lincoln and Grand Island, Neb. submitted to the Federal Com Star" as part of a program DICK SMOTHERS TOM SMOTHERS munications Commission within about astronomy scheduled for In addition, John E.

Fetzer, Apr. 17. the next few days. head of the broadcast proper broadcast standards will be re solved," Dennis Shanahan said AMES WOI-TV 7:00 Open Circuit 2:30 One Life 7:30 Lassie 3:00 Shadows 8:00 Lone Ranger 3:30 Dennis 8:30 J. LaLanne 4:00 Flintstones in an interview from Hollywood.

9:00 Magic Window 4:30 Beaver 5:00 ABC News 9:30 Schooltime "The main strength of this show and the main cause of the controversy is trying to deal with topical adult material," he said. "If that cannot be resolved Tom and Dick say there won't be much satisfaction in doing the show." 10:00 Route 66 11:00 Bewitched 11:30 Should Ask 12:00 Noon Report 12:30 Make Deal 1:00 Truth, Con. 1:30 Dating Game 2:00 Gen. Hospital 5:30 Generation 6:00 The Texan 6:30 Mod Squad 7:30 Takes Thief 8:30 N.Y.P.D. 9:00 That's Life 10:00 News, Sports 10:30 Joey Bishop The "Smothers Brothers Show" scheduled for Sunday was canceled and a show aired HOUSING PROBLEM TOKYO, JAPAN (AP) WORLD PREMIERE TONIGHT! SOON TO BEAM EXCITING NBC SERIES! BURL IVES JOSEPH CAMPANULA JAMES FARENTINO HAL HOLBROOK AND STEVE IHNAT IN "THE WHOLE WORLD Jan.

5 was substituted in a dispute over receipt of the tape. Tokyo wage-earner has about one chance in 8,000 of installing CBS requires that the tape be in his family in a low-cost apartment, the housing authority re New York by noon Friday so that it can be previewed on a closed circuit by the affiliate ported. stations. The tape arrived at 5:05 Saturday. Tom Smothers contends the tape was held up for the editing of material ordered out by the broadcast standards department, The material in question was GIRLS' STATE TOURNAMENT Jim Zabel, Bob Earle, Mike Newell and Mary Garner.

The broadcast team bringing you the most complete coverage of the Iowa State Girls' Basketball Tournament. Jim Zabel, Bob Earle and Ford Roberts with the play-by-play action. Mary Garner with dressing room interviews and behind-the-scene features. Action, color, pageantry-starting at 7:00 tonight. Brought to you by: WALNUT GROVE PRODUCTS COMPANY CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANY LYNNVILLE SEED COMPANY UJUJX-tl043- the introduction of "Green Grass of Home" by folk singer Joan IS WATCHING" Against a background of today's campus confrontations, three brilliant lawyers try to clear a student accused of murdering a policeman.

Making the job doubly tough are a few student rebels who'd rather see them fail! i MI mwm Baez, who says she is dedicat ing the song to David Harris, her husband. Harris, an anti- draft activist, is to begin a three-1 year prison term in June for evading the draft. Said a CBS official: "He could have given it to us on time. He just didn't want us to show it to the affiliates." Shanahan said, "If the Federal Communications Commission makes it a requirement that affiliates be responsible for everything they air, as it appears they will, we're perfectly willing to co-operate. "Our gripe is having the network try to anticipate what the affiliates may object to.

Tom and Dick feel that the affiliates, I I rnBfflmST.PATU'SDAV 8 PM IN COLOR NBC 13 not the network should rule on John Wayne Marlene Dietrich in "PITTSBURGH" Man's ruthless drive for power in steel industry nearly destroys his friendship-exciting drama I 10:35 Movie Tonight TONIGHT'S HIGHLIGHTS 7:30 RED SKELTON Roy Rogers and Dale Evans plan a charity rodeo, but "San Fernando Red" tries to rig events. questions of taste." Shanahan said the CBS hier arrhv was meetine in an at- temnt. to resolve the dispute. Meantime, it was learned that TAT (MILS' fho fnnpploH show WOUld be aired on the network Sunday Mar. 30.

BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT JOHN WAYNE BURL IVES JOHN HUSTON CLANCY BROTHERS TOMMY MAKEM ELLA LOGAN JIMMY JOYCE SANDY DUNCAN McNIFF IRISH DANCERS MORT LINDSEY and the ORCHESTRA In Color (especially green) WATER WORRY ENDS FOR N.E. NEW YORK. N.Y. (AP) Another summer of plentiful waters appears in store for the lit li RADIO 960 9:00 ST. PATRICK'S DAY SPECIAL Merv Griffin goes to Ireland visiting Burl Ives and John Huston.

John Wayne, Ella Logan, The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Ma-kem show Irish talents. TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS 9:30 MARY BRUBAKER Robert Radnitz, award-winning producer (Misty, Island of the Blue Dolphins) discusses his new film "My Side of the Mountain." Mary fixes Party Prune Cake. 3:30 MERV GRIFFIN Anissa Jones of Family Affair and Richard Harris join Merv. 4:30 MIKE DOUGLAS Mike and co-host Buddy Greco welcome Anne Jeffries and The Brooklyn Northeast. The great arougm ui 1961-66 is only a memory.

Reservoir levels are at or near normal and spring runoff from winter snows is expected to be normal. During the drought, when the reservoirs were nearly dry, the city asked restaurants not to serve water unless the customer asked for it. A casual survey showed that some still don't, but most do. "Wn have nlwavs served wa Foffow The Real Action with ter," said the maitre d' at Le Pavilion. "Exccnt during the drmitrht he ndded.

A waitress at a nirUfnrd's said she didn't serve water unless people asked TONIGHT AT 9:00 SPONSORED BY for ill' City wutcr officials reported reservoir normal for this time of ycur-430 billion gallons or 78.5 per cent of capacity. Normal spring run-off Was expected. In New Encland. water stor BRUCE PILCHER MIKE GOODIN ICS tars "01 TnrwiMAti URBAN SUBURBAN MACKLE BROTHERS FLORIDA AGENCY CATALDO'S, INC. FURNITURE, CARPETS, DRAPERIES Channel Sponsored by: Southwest Iowa Bankers Association Farmer's Coop Exchange Shenandoah Farm Bureau Insurance age ranges from 87 to 150 per cent of average.

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