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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1981

Page

15

Free Five Seasons concert draws 5000 in Cedar Rapids

The Sunday night show at Five Seasons Center drew about 5,000 fans for a four act concert headlined by Stephanie Winslow and Ronnie McDowell. Cedar Rapids acts the New Relations and Richard Freeze opened, with Mufflars guitar and Elvis tribute by McDowell drawing attention amid a mixed reception. Joe Getsi impressed with a strong vocal set and versatile playing. The concert, sponsored by KHAK, showcased a blend of country rock and old style rock.

Five Seasons Center Cedar Rapids Richard Freeze The New Relations Stephanie Winslow Ronnie McDowell McDowell Elvis Conway Twitty Joe Getsi Getsi Bo Derek Buddy Holly Gabriel Brothers Doug Don Chris Brown Des Moines Mark Maerschalk Gabriels Malaguena H. Donald Gabriel Richard Garf Freeze Austin and Garf Khak Radio Don Gabriel

Judd’s Word Rearrangement Puzzle Card

A 20 minute word game: rearrange each row of letters into a 2 to 7 letter word. Score per row shown to the right, 7 letter words earn a 50 point bonus. Blanks count as any letter but carry no value. Proper nouns and hyphenations are forbidden.

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High School Seniors Split Over Service Requirement

A survey for the National Center for Education Statistics finds 29 percent of high school seniors would avoid either military or civilian service if required by law. Eighteen percent would accept military service, 23 percent civilian work, and 30 percent undecided. Enlistment after graduation remains 3.4 percent, unchanged since 1972, but with more poor students, women, and Black youths among those likely to enlist.

Washington National Center For Education Statistics Armed Services

Obedient Finesse Shines In Four Spades Play

Oswald Jacoby and Alan Sontag discuss the obligatory finesse in bridge. South must deal with a four spades contract after East wins hearts and shifts to diamonds. South wins a diamond, leads a trump, and uses the finesse to avoid extra losses while West declines traction.

Oswald Jacoby Alan Sontag Alan Oswald East South West

City justified in removing art display in Central Park

In Manhattan, Justice Louis Okin ruled the Parks Commission acted within authority by removing Paulette Nenner's "Crucified Coyote" from the Animals in the Arsenal exhibit. The judge found the work had not been submitted for commission approval before its removal by Parks Commissioner Gordon Davis.

New York Parks Commission Central Park Louis Okin Manhattan Supreme Court Paulette Nenner Gordon Davis Arsenal

Asner and Simmons Star in CBS Murder Mystery

Edward Asner plays an undercover detective who becomes entangled with Jean Simmons who dresses as a skid row bag lady to shadow a friend's killer. Steve Stern directs from Burt Prelutsky script adapted from Richard Barth's The Rag Bag Clan.

Hollywood Edward Asner Jean Simmons Asner Miss Simmons Steve Stern Burt Prelutsky Richard Barth

South ducks and West loses one trump in bold defense

A bridge report notes clever play as South ducks a critical trick and West must reveal an ace, leaving South with only a single trump loss. Luck factors in as the deal unfolds, giving South a chance to escape.

South West Newspaper Enterprise Association

Space telescope launched into orbit by United States

Twenty years ago a complex space telescope was launched into orbit by the United States. The mission marked a milestone in astronomical observation as scientists anticipated new data from above the atmosphere.

United States

Dear Abby Wedding Gift Spurs Family Strife and Blackmail

A couple recalls gifting $1000 for their son's wedding and later pressure from the daughter‑in‑law to reclaim the money. After stopping payment, the row deepens with threats to withhold contact with their grandchild. The columnist verdict urges returning the gift to mend relations and see the child.

Abby Sam Ann

Lee Remick Stars in The Letter for ABC

Actress Lee Remick headlines The Letter adapted from Somerset Maugham with director John Erman at the helm and a screenplay by Larry Marcus. South Korea President Chung Hee Park secures a third term in office.

Hollywood Lee Remick ABC Somerset Maugham John Erman Larry Marcus South Korea Chung Hee Park

Red Peppers column marks 33rd year at The Gazette

The Red Peppers sports column, begun in 1924 by Earl Coughlin, continues in The Gazette. Gus Schrader reaches his 33rd year with The Gazette after writing the column for 29 years, featured six days a week on sports pages.

Gazette Red Peppers Earl Coughlin Gus Schrader The

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