Ice-T Cop-Killer Record Sparks Censorship Debate
Mike Royko questions Warner Bros. handling of Ice-T cop-killer record and Holly Dunn controversy. He notes perceived double standards in defending artistic integrity while bowing to protests and politics, urging scrutiny of corporate decisions. The piece questions motives and media bias.
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Tonight’s Cedar Rapids events feature theater and outdoors
Old Creamery Theatre presents Squabbles at Price Creek Stage and Alone Together at Garrison Main Stage both at 8 p.m. Tickets 14 50. Guys and Dolls 7 30 p.m. Linn Mar High School auditorium tickets 5 50 adults 3 50 seniors children. Outdoor weekend on Cedar Valley Nature Trail permits waived. Bicycle ride 9 a.m. Jones Park to Solon 40 miles sponsored by Hawkeye Bicycle Association. HooverFest 92 events in West Branch include races concerts and a 11 a.m. dedication with Ronald Reagan as speaker. Amana Arts Guild hosts Amana Festival of the Arts XV 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. featuring Gould Brothers and more. Numerous fairs parades markets and concerts listed citywide.
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Old Creamery Theatre Company
Price Creek
Amana Colonies
Garrison Main Stage
Linn Mar High School
Cedar Valley Nature Trail
Jones Park
Solon
Hawkeye Bicycle Association
Cole Street Trail
Indian Creek Nature Center
East Post Road
West Branch
34Th Army Band
Library-Museum
Ronald Reagan
Cedar Rapids
Village Green
Amana Festival of the
Middle
Amana Park
Amana Arts Guild
Amana
Gould Brothers
Eulenspiegel
Harvest Home
Old Creamery Theatre
Lansing
Iowa
Chris Humphries
Bandit
Ron Hammond
Dave Tessier
Heirborn
Wooden Radio
KRNA
National Kidney Foundation of Iowa
Swisher
Swisher Men's Club
Swisher American Legion
Ozone Rangers
Urbana
Salt Power Project
Midwest
Dean Nelson Field
Monticello
Buzzard’s Glory Quarry
Eastern Iowa Brass Band
McFarlane Park
la Porte City
Main Street
Coggon
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