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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1979
Page
14
A compact listing shows 6 6:00 pm News and Over Easy then 6:30 Name That Tune Newlywed Game and more. The night includes Wild Kingdom Sha Na Na Donna Fargo Odd Couple Baseball Cubs Expos and classic programs through 7:30 with Good Times and Charlie's Angels among others.
A dense schedule snippet lists network stations WMT WOC KCCI and others with programs across channels in Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Ames and nearby cities. It includes shows like Marcus Welby News Repeat Gunsmoke Mary Tyler Moore That 70s Show Fantasy features and late night entries plus game shows and specials.
Theaters in multiple locations schedule films including Moonraker Escape from Alcatraz Alien The Inlaws Rocky II The Main Event The Frisco Kid Meatballs Amityville Horror Unidentified Flying Oddball Jungle Book Meatballs Foul Play Patrick Hills Have Eyes and more with times around 7:30 to 11 pm plus a retro film note All Quiet on the Western Front won best picture in 1930 per archival recap.
A local service in Cedar Rapids provides dial assistance for senior citizen and handicapped bus riders. Call 363 8244 for information, route details, and eligibility.
The text notes O'Hare as the busiest U S airport with 44.2 million passengers in 1977. It also mentions Mount Logan as Canada’s highest peak at 19 850 feet, Shanghai’s population at 10 88 million, and Mercury as the planet closest to the sun named for the wing footed Roman messenger with no related events.
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