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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1986

Page

2

Traditional Wedding Weds Daughter and Painter Groom

Donald Kaul recalls his eldest daughter Leslie’s backyard traditional wedding to painter David. He notes the lavish setup, family warmth, and his own feelings about marriage, gifts, and the cost, finding the event surprisingly meaningful despite initial misgivings. He ends with humor about his own era and Clark Gable.

Leslie David Clark Gable Claudette Colbert J.P Gene Lockhart

O Neals Bond Griffin O Neal Faces Boat Manslaughter Charge

Ryan O Neals son Griffin posted a 20000 bond and remains free as he awaits trial on boat manslaughter and six related charges after a Memorial Day accident that killed Francis Ford Coppola's son Gian Carlo Coppola. Coppola died when a runabout allegedly piloted by Griffin collided with a tow rope between two boats. Coppola, 23, suffered fatal head injuries.

O’neal Ryan O’neal Griffin Francis Ford Coppola Gian Carlo T. Joseph Touhey Jr Annapolis Coppola

Cedar Rapids Police Compile List of Traffic Law Violations

Cedar Rapids police maintain a list of traffic laws most frequently violated ignored or misunderstood after repeated complaints. The piece asks readers if they have broken any of these laws lately and notes the feature appears on Iowa Today page 17A.

Cedar Rapids Iowa

Vast West Dakota Sights Beckon Tourists

The western Dakotas offer vivid sightseeing from Teddy Roosevelt’s vast ranch to Deadwood and Mount Rushmore. Readers glimpse the region’s drama of America’s westward expansion and its leisure appeal in this page 1F feature.

Teddy Roosevelt Deadwood Mount Rushmore Badlands Dakotas America Leisure

Whooping cough cases rise in Iowa threefold

Iowa reports a more than threefold increase in whooping cough cases over three years. Doctors cite parental vaccine refusal as a key factor while lifestyle and prevention discussions appear on page B.

Iowa Page

Pharmaceutical Innovators Ltd Emerges From Casual Talk

A 14 year old casual conversation sparked the founding of Pharmaceutical Innovators Ltd a West Union company now enjoying notable success in the pharmaceutical field.

Pharmaceutical Innovators Ltd West Union Money Page

Palo farm turns malt shop venture near recreation park

The wife of a Palo dairy farmer opens the Dairy Barn malt shop at the entrance to Pleasant Creek Recreation Park near Blairs Ferry Road and Palo Marsh Road Farm, diversifying from dairy farming into a second career.

Pleasant Creek Recreation Park Blairs Ferry Road Palo Marsh Road Page IE

Samantha Smith's mother preserves dream of world peace

A year after Samantha Smith died in a plane crash her mother carries on the dream of world peace set by the schoolgirl who moved Yuri Andropov to invite her to the Kremlin. The family continues cultural exchanges that Samantha helped spark as a lasting legacy.

Samantha Smith Yuri Andropov Kremlin

Iacocca cites two reasons to trim trade deficits

Chrysler leader Lee Iacocca says trade impatiences between Japan and the United States threaten both nations. He argues that reducing the deficits benefits Japan and the United States and is in their mutual interest in this series end note on page 5A.

Franco Zeffirelli Italy Zeffirelli Los Angeles United States Chrysler Lee Iacocca Japan U.S

Teen informer Deanna Young stirs Hollywood bidding war

In Orange County, 13 year old Deanna Young turned in her parents over alleged drug use. Hollywood studios including Lorimar and 20th Century Fox bid for her life story as Orangewood Children’s Home screens the teen amid custody hearings. Her parents Bobby and Judith Young faced cocaine charges while Deanna remained at Orangewood awaiting a court hearing.

Orange Calif Hollywood Deanna Young Deanna Bob Theemling Orangewood Children’s Home Theemling Lorimar 20Th Century-Fox Columbia Pictures Television Triad Judy Silk Dick Clark Productions Orangewood Tustin Nancy Reagan Orange County Bobby Dale Young Judith Ann Young Silk Susan Williams Williams Susan O’brien

Twin Donates Testicle for Brother Transplant

A 21 year old identical twin received his brother's testicle in the third such transplant performed by Dr. Sherman J. Silber at St. Luke's Hospital. The operation aimed to restore hormone and sperm production with the donor and recipient being twins to minimize rejection. The procedure lasted five hours with recovery spans of three and 11 days for donor and recipient respectively. outcomes will be assessed after several months.

ST. Louis Sherman J. Silber St. Luke’s Hospital Chesterfield Silber

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