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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1988

Page

11

Gretzky says tears were real after Oilers trade

Wayne Gretzky dismissed acting talk after Edmonton Oilers sent him to the Los Angeles Kings. Peter Pocklington called him a great actor, Gretzky joked about a soap opera cameo, and he asserted he is sticking to hockey as speculation swirled about an acting career.

Wayne Gretzky Gretzky Edmonton Oilers Los Angeles Kings The Edmonton Journal Peter Pocklington Young and the Restless Nbc-Tv Johnny Carson Entertainment Capital

George Peppard departs Chicago for Hemingway play

The A-Team star George Peppard announces the one man show Papa The Legendary Lives of Ernest Hemingway will move from Chicago to San Francisco and beyond if reception is strong. Peppard, 59, calls the piece a career highlight as it closes in Chicago after a Cuba set portrait of Hemingway a day in his life at age 58 before his 1961 death by his own hand.

George Peppard Ernest Hemingway San Francisco Hannibal Smith A-Team Cuba Hemingway Chicago

Cuomo denounces Last Temptation film as offensive

Gov Mario Cuomo says The Last Temptation of Christ is offensive and he will not see it. He supports producers rights but condemns the portrayal of Jesus as human and lustful. Bishops urge Catholic boycott to 53 million adherents.

Mario Cuomo Cuomo Albany, N.Y WAMC Jesus Christ Mary Magdalene

Dear Abby readers seek fair pre sale policy and family rift

Readers urge reformed pre sale privileges for clubs to boost fundraising and question fairness. A letter writer recounts feeling overlooked when mother chose sister in law for two rings, then suggests direct mother daughter talk to clear the air. Abby responds on addressing hurt and emphasizes honest conversation and possible apology.

TV Highlights: Alice in Wonderland and More Tonight

A lineup of TV options includes Alice in Wonderland with Ann Jillian and Carol Channing, China Beach set in Da Nang, Convicted: A Mother's Story with Ann Jillian, and The Lonestar Kid with James Earl Jones. Also Extremities stars Farrah Fawcett, The Movie Palaces with Gene Kelly, Fair 88 at 9, Silk Screen about Chinese Americans, and La Bamba starring Lou Diamond Phillips.

Remington Ipen Ebonite V-Stoy Tenner Room Danny Mees Donnanced Tauonn Carst The Wonkees Penn & Teter Nvbe Gleason Sanford & Son Atlanta Braves St. Louis Cardinals Mowie Cabobianco New Alice Eighth Square Looking Glass Ann Jillian Carol Channing Jonathan Winters Farrah Fawcett James Russo Gene Kelly la Bamba Lou Diamond Phillips Esai Morales Ritchie Valens Los Lobos HBO

South misdefense costs spade contract in bridge hand

In a bridge column, South misplays a spade win by ducking a club lead and East capitalizes with a king, diamond ace, and heart switch, yielding one down. The analysis discusses how dummy’s club queen, deception, and defensive choices could alter the outcome and whether a penalty pass or a long suit contract offers better odds.

South East West Hearts

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