This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 2000
Page
7
Iowa Agriculture Secretary Patty Judge, former state senator from Albia, was among five honorary parliamentarians who spent hours last night presiding over the 2000 Democratic National Convention. Judge noted her Iowa Senate experience as an occasional presiding officer aided the session.
Reporter notes panel roles for Clinton delegates in Hollywood exile. Judge undergoes quick briefing to keep speakers on prime time. Iowa Lt. Gov Sally Pederson mingles at a People for the American Way event with Norman Lear Bianca Jagger and Mick Jagger ex wife Paula Poundstone. Delegate Jason Duncan encounters no film stars at Spago. Joe Shannahan notes 42 mile spread of hotel housing for state delegations versus Des Moines.
Tammy Faye Bakker-Messner says the Eyes of Tammy Faye offers a fair portrayal of her life with Jim Bakker. The 79 minute film covers the rise and fall of their Praise The Lord ministry and mixes irreverence with candid moments.
Blue Rose Estate in a north Nashville suburb valued over 1.1 million, once home to arth Brooks and wife Sandy for about a decade, could open to the public by year’s end. Neighbors worry about privacy while Brooks contemplates a celebrity tourist site alongside Graceland and Dolly Parton.
Tom Selleck, known for Magnum P I and public Republican ties, rejects being seen as a conservative activist. In a TNT special about a Democratic candidate seeking a running mate, he says he has been an independent for a decade and has donated to both parties, avoiding endorsements.
Farrah Fawcett, 53, says she avoids drugs and alcohol and prefers a gym paddle tennis and ocean life during time off. She denies long standing rumors of drug use and notes she enjoyed years with Ryan O'Neal and values spontaneous dating and fun in her single life.
The Dixie Chicks will appear in a PETA anti-fur campaign this fall. The ad is headlined We'd Rather Play Naked Than Wear Fur and features the group without fur in a bold publicity push.
Jeff Probst says he expected jibes over the show's hammy dialogue but not such harsh criticism. He notes he may be lucky to host CBS summer hit Survivor and credits creator Mark Burnett for taking a risk on a nonwhining, non talking-head host.
Kenny Rogers at 61 earns a major Country Music Association nomination for Best Single with Buy Me a Rose. The song belongs to the platinum certified album She Rides Wild Horses, boosted by strong radio play and renewed popularity.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.