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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1979

Page

29

Weekend nightlife listings light up area venues

Live entertainment fills two weeks at Boars Head in Center Point and Highway 150 NE. Dave Dighton plays Sunday at Dance Mar Swisher while Frank Osmanski performs piano at Fox and Hounds Lounge. Burt Kalish and Fever appear at Ground Round and Joyce's with Noris and Moris at Hemingway’s. Nightly sets at Meeting Place include Tina and Margo and Jazz Trio. Nightclubs Gatsby's Gin Mill Gregory's Road House Murphy's Oscar's Sailin' Shoe host discos.

Dave Dighton Dance-Mar Swisher Frank Osmanski Fox and Hounds Third Ave First Ave Burt Kalish Brian Willia Osgood Shepherd’s First St Tina Margo Unique Motel A Ave Gatsby’s Gin Mill Gregory’s Down Sixth St Road House Center Point Road Hiawatha Sailin’ Shoe 16Th Ave

Variety of music shows in Coralville Iowa City area this week

Iowa City area venues announce a busy slate with Springfield Country at Diamond Mills Friday and Saturday, Ronnie T and Westbound at the Red Stallion, Tony Brown and the Root Band reggae nights at Gabe's, Gary Davis and the Diplomats closing a month at the Highlander, and more acts including Patchwork, Al Murphy bluegrass, Swinton and Thompson folk, Clutch Cargo, Chris Frank, and the Brian Harmon quartet. Discos Copper Connection Fieldhouse Grand Daddy's Woodfield's also listed.

Coralville Iowa City Diamond Mill S Springfield Country Ronnie T Westbound Red Stallion Tony Brown Root Band Gabe’s Gary Davis Diplomats Highlander Glenn MacPherson Iowa River Power Co Ironmen Inn Patriot Maxwell’s the Mill al Murphy Bob Black Warren Hanlin Swinton Thompson Clutch Cargo Moody Blue Chris Frank the Sanctuary Brian Harmon

Pothole Damage Costs Southern Pittsburgh Drivers Millions

A four month study by Guide-Post Research Inc for the Pittsburgh Press finds pothole damage cost southwestern Pennsylvania motorists 10.4 million dollars. In Allegheny and three neighboring counties 130 500 motorists paid an average just under 80 dollars to repair.

Pittsburgh Southwestern Pennsylvania Allegheny Guide-Post Research Inc Pittsburgh Press

Ancient ostraka ballots found by archaeologists in Athens

Potsherd ballots dated over 2,400 years ago unearthed by archaeologists show ancient citizens scratched votes on pottery. The ostraka reveal early forms of voting and the origin of the term ostracize. In 1944 the federal government seized Montgomery Ward offices in Chicago after a National Labor Relations Board ruling.

Athens Chicago Montgomery Ward National Labor Relations Board

Russia denies Khrushchev illness reports

Twenty years ago Russian authorities rejected claims that Premier Khrushchev was ill. The denial followed speculation about his health and leadership amid public uncertainty and regional tensions.

Russia Khrushchev

Heavy burden weighs on Woody Guthrie family

Philadelphia AP report on Marjorie Guthrie guiding her children Arlo Joady and Nora as they face Huntington's disease risk. She founded the Committee to Combat Huntington's Disease, advocates for research, and reflects on Woody Guthrie's life, illness, and years in and out of hospitals.

Philadelphia Woody Guthrie Marjorie Guthrie Marjorie Arlo Joady Nora Guthrie New York State Martin Stein Stein Woody

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Gins Boar’s Head Highway 150 Fever Joyce’s Noris Moris Hemingway’s Town and Country Copper Connection Fieldhouse Grand Daddy’s Woodfield’s Pentagon Yellow Sea North Korea Firestone Lindale Mall Aquarium Lounge St. Swan Hwy Thurs Wakefield County Ken Paulsen Jack Douglas Walford, Iowa Country Comfort Bob Miller the Sparks Elk Berry's Colony Restaurant Hwy 30 West Wiley Blvd The Oes Dale Thomas Ike Sanders Feir Williamsburg Ken Vandel Crecons Restaurant Roosevelt Royale First Avenue N.E Cedar Rapids Heavy Burden Oklahoma Wenceeslaus Square Gayle Balhorn Wenceslaus 1St Ave. S.E Frank 3Rd Ave Glass Parrot Stouffer's Five Seasons Hotel Five Seasons Center Yj Glass Parrot
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