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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 2008
Page
7
A community guide from Lininger Park outlines local events and ways to connect with neighbors in 2008. It highlights gatherings, volunteer opportunities, and celebrations aimed at fostering social ties and awareness of nearby groups.
Fragmented OCR lists park names and dates in Cedar Rapids neighborhoods including Guthridge East North Liberty Cherry Hill Park Apache Park Lininger Baer with July and August markings. Readable items show neighborhood sites and dates but many words are garbled and unclear.
Lisa Marie Presley, daughter of Elvis and Priscilla, is expecting twins with husband Michael Lockwood. A spokeswoman confirmed the pregnancy, saying the babies are due in the fall after Presley revealed the news on MySpace following media scrutiny of her appearance.
The page lists notable birthdays including Stan Freberg aged 82, Herb Reed of the Platters at 80, Verna Bloom 69, Garrison Keillor 66, B J Thomas 66, John Glover 64, David Rasche 64, Harold Hudson 69, Rodney Crowell 58, Wayne Knight 53, Bruce Dickinson 50, David Duchovny 48, Harold Perrineau 45, Raul Malo 43, and Charlize Theron 33.
Paris Hilton memorized her entire monologue for a Funny or Die spoof campaign ad about energy policy. The video, created by Adam McKay, shows Hilton poolside in a leopard swimsuit announcing a candidacy and a Rihanna running mate, with over 3 million views.
Oscar winner Morgan Freeman, 71, was driving a Nissan Maxima owned by Demaris Meyer when it veered off a rural Mississippi Delta road. A crash witness said Freeman told him the woman was a friend who offered him a ride home and did not know the route.
A Los Angeles judge tentatively dismissed several claims against Bob Barker in a wrongful termination case brought by Deborah Curling, a former production assistant on The Price is Right. Curling alleged retaliation after testifying in a separate suit, but the judge ruled Barker was not her boss.
Geoff Ballard a Toronto entrepreneur and Time Magazine hero for the planet died Saturday. No cause was given. Robert A Maheu a Las Vegas figure and ex Hughes confidant died Monday of congestive heart failure at 90.
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