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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1975

Page

2

KQCR Expands Stereo Rock Reach in Cedar Rapids

Mike Dulaney, KQCR general manager, explains 100000 watt FM station operations to Cedar Rapids Mayor Donald Canney as KQCR launches with a 70 mile radius and 24 hour stereo rock programming. Partners include Dale Cowle of KASI Ames and Stanley Cowle, Hennepin County official. Offices at fifth floor of the Paramount building.

Mike Dulaney KQCR Cedar Rapids Donald Canney Dulaney Dale Cowle KASI Ames Stanley Cowle Hennepin County Minnesota

Universal tour at Hollywood studio tempts with disasters and stars

Universal's 11th annual studio tour in Hollywood offers a five hour odyssey through movie and TV backlots with live shows and disaster scenes including a collapsing bridge, quicksand, rockslides, and a glacial tunnel. Tour costs 4.95 for adults and runs with frequent star sightings, autograph booths, and onstage photo opportunities.

Universal Disneyland California Charlton Heston Telly Savalas Henry Mancini Red Sea Sens Universal Amphitheater Diana Ross Tony Orlando Dawn Helen Reddy Three Dog Night Mac Davis

It's a Bird It's a Plane It Was Jackson Beck

New York based broadcaster Jackson Beck provided the voices for Superman Cisco Kid Philo Vance Gang Busters Dick Tracy and The Man Behind the Gun. Radio drama waned in the early 1950s as writers and actors moved to film and television while Beck remained in New York doing TV commercials and lamenting radio as The Theater of Imagination.

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Paramount Theaters Show Harry and Tonto and More

The Tuesday schedule lists Paramount showing Harry and Tonto at 7:30 and 9:30 with other venues in Iowa World Eastown and Plaza presenting a mix of titles including The Dragon Dies Hard Earthquake and The Great Waldo Pepper. Radio veteran Beck reflects on voice work, Superman, and the life of freelancing actors in a recent interview.

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