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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1990
Page
14
Debow of Cedar Rapids drew a crowd of strangers when he broke into song joined by Karen Herbst Iowa City Angie Weidemann Cindy Barrett Brewer both of Cedar Rapids and Dawn Dohler Coralville Fame
Johnny Walker, an East Dubuque performer, headlines Flirt's Cedar Rapids shows using a “Singing Machine” to let audience volunteers sing and sound like famous artists. The gimmick draws fans, with regulars like Blaine Worley and Mitch Otten praising the act and Walker’s sound-mixing skills.
At Harold Jones Park a Los Angeles casting company sought rugged Texas and Oklahoma cowboys for an international ad campaign. Hamilton aims to screen about 5,000 men aged 28 to 48 who can ride and project quiet confidence, embodying a ranch hand image and family values.
In Ottumwa Iowa a law bans winking at unacquainted women while Los Angeles bans bathing two babies in one tub. Pelton tracks bizarre statutes across the country and notes some remain on the books despite their absurdity.
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