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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1983

Page

19

MTV and The Who inspire big viewer contests and talk of video’s impact

MTV promotes contests drawing nearly 0.5 million viewers to audition for a cross country trip to see The Who, and 250,000 enter for a Loverboy video role. John Sykes says MTV aims to reshape rock on television as video directors shape hits, while acknowledging mixed effects on art and craft.

MTV Who Montreal John Sykes Mom Les Garland Journey Duran Duran

Theater listings multiple venues with varied film showings

The page lists theater times across Theater Times Plaza Eastown Westdale Mall Collins Twin West Twin East Garden Marion and Odeum Mount Vernon for titles including The Return of the Jedi Smokey and the Bandit III National Lampoon's Vacation Risky Business Hercules Strange Brew Easy Money Cujo Mr Mom Yor the Hunter from the Future Metalstorm Porkys II First Blood An Officer and a Gentleman Wild Angels Mad Max Chrome and Hot Leather Snow White Staying Alive.

National Lampoon Hercules Eastown I Strange Brew Eastown II Westdale Mall Cujo Mom Westdale Mall Cinema Jared-Lyn Garden Marion ODEUM Mount Vernon

Ringling Circus Feats Quad Catch For First Time In History

The Flying Vazquez along with Ringling Bros. perform in Cedar Rapids as 34 year old catcher Juan notes the quad catch may enter circus history. Miguel, 18, will attempt the quad in Tucson where a Vazquez cousin died in 1980. An animal walk is planned Monday at 6 p.m. with unloading and storage routes outlined.

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