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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1977
Page
11
The Late Show features Art Carney and Lily Tomlin with Bill Macy and Eugene Roche, a Warner Bros. film at Eastown 2 theater. Rating PG parental guidance, the story follows a 1950s cop turned private eye now older with health issues who still delivers sharp action.
Ex teacher star Art Carney and Lily Tomlin headline a life like thriller with dark humor and brutal scenes. Ira seeks revenge after a friend is shot, leading to a showdown with a modern killer amid gore and a Hollywood ending.
NBC canceled the annual Emmy telecast for achievements in TV citing a feud within the television academy that led top West Coast members to refuse participation. The move means there will be no Emmy broadcast in 1977 and NBC informed the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences that plans did not meet contractual terms.
A Stage One release stars Paul Newman as Reggie Dunlop in Slap Shot. Strother Martin Michael Ontkean and Lindsay Crouse support a crude violent hockey comedy about a Charlestown Chiefs team turning to goons to draw crowds. The R rated film draws praise for humor and bite but risks offense for fans and violence.
The film stars Faye Dunaway Max von Sydow Oskar Werner Malcolm McDowell Orson Welles and Lee Grant and follows the doomed voyage of the St Louis. It is based on a Gordon Thomas and Max Morgan-Witts book and critiques how the story of Jewish refugees is depicted subparly with uneven character development and sensational details.
An open house will be held at the new Delaware County Memorial hospital Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Public tours run continuously. Built for 2.6 million dollars, construction began in July 1975. The one level facility has 58 beds and seven private rooms. Patients from the old Manchester county hospital will be transferred to the new building in early May.
Don Gardner of the Iowa Department of Transportation told Cedar Rapids Marion Chamber officials that eight to ten years could bring major transport solutions. Projects include I 380 expansion, Marion bypass study, and a west bypass for Highway 30, with rail service improvements and an energy conservation task force.
John F Kennedy becomes the youngest man elected president and the first Roman Catholic to hold the office. He is also the first U S president born in the 20th century.
Sunday born individuals see persistent monetary emphasis through December with potential for achievement. Partnerships can yield creative breakthroughs while personal charm suggests growth. Aries to Pisces advisors offer home, career, and travel insights, including talks and joint ventures.
A National Geographic note states that a half cup of ice cream and a three inch plain cookie contain roughly equal calories. The comparison highlights how portion size affects energy intake.
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