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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1978

Page

11

The Boys in Company C film review from Cedar Rapids

The film stars Stan Shaw Andrew Stevens and Michael Lembeck in a Vietnam war story set at boot camp and in Southeast Asia. It centers on friendship leadership and body counts with a blunt unpolitical tone and strong performances including Lee Ermey and Santos Morales. The production by Golden Harvest for Columbia Pictures runs over two hours and carries an R rating.

Stan Shaw Andrew Stevens Michael Lembeck Golden Harvest Columbia Pictures Iowa Theater Mike Deupree Gazette Company C John Wayne Cedar Rapids Dave Bisbee Craig Wasson Kansas Alvin Foster James Canning Brooklyn Vinnie Fazio Billy Ray Pike Chicago Tyrone Washington Hippie Bisbee Southeast Asia Lembeck James Whitmore Jr Collins Scott Hylands Lee Ermey Santos Morales Richard Widmark Jack Webb Widmark Webb Ermey Morales Stella Stevens James Whitmore Harvey Lembeck

TV special fetes Hope on birthday

The United Service Organizations will salute Bob Hope on his 75th birthday May 25 with a nationally televised three hour special at the Kennedy Center opera house Washington. NBC will air the program featuring entertainers who worked with Hope and film footage from USO tours and a review of his career.

Washington United Service Organizations Bob Hope USO Kennedy Center Opera House NBC Hope

Theaters Show Schedules Across Town

Movie listings include Iowa room screenings of The Boys in Company C Return to Witch Mountain Close Encounters of the Third Kind Gray Lady Down Annie Hall High Anxiety The Goodbye Girl Julia Saturday Night Fever House Calls Brutal Justice Women in Cellblock Seven The Hills Have Eyes Andy Warhol's Frankenstein Cinderella and The Teasers at Twin venues with various 7:30 to 9:45 showings.

PLAZA Julia Eastown Collins Twin West Hills Have Eyes Andy Warhol Twin East

Dating system origins and Dionysius Exiguus

The practice of dating events B C E C and A D Anno Domini arose around 525 by Dionysius Exiguus a Roman abbot and astronomer who fixed Jesus birth 753 years after Rome foundation.

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