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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1987

Page

7

Betty Ford Returns Home After Bypass Surgery

Former first lady Betty Ford is back at her Rancho Mirage California home in good condition after quadruple bypass surgery. Penny Circle said she is doing well and the president is with her. She had remained at Eisenhower Medical Center longer than planned to ensure full recovery.

Betty Ford Rancho Mirage Calif Penny Circle Gerald Ford Ford Eisenhower Medical Center

Winfield Faces Texas Court Over Common Law Marriage

Yankees outfielder Dave Winfield is set for a January Texas court date to decide if Sandra Renfro as his 5-year-old daughter's mother is his common-law wife. Renfro, 33, seeks divorce claiming an agreement to a common-law marriage in 1982 while she was pregnant but alleges Winfield later avoided a formal ceremony after dating other women.

New York Yankees Dave Winfield Texas Sandra Renfro Winfield Renfro

Hank Williams Jr. Leads Nationwide Lead Shot Campaign

Country music star Hank Williams Jr. backs a Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency effort urging waterfowl hunters to stop using toxic lead shotgun pellets. The entertainer will promote the campaign on TV radio and in newspapers with the message get the lead out.

Hank Williams Jr Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency Country Music Association

Bejart Receives Belgium’s Grand Officer Honor

French choreographer Maurice Bejart, long based in Belgium, was named Grand Officier of the Order of the Crown by King Baudouin on Tuesday. At 59 he is the first artist to receive the honor, a government statement said.

Maurice Bejart Belgium Baudouin Bejart Order of the Crown

Annenberg Gifts Major Cezanne Pencil Drawings to Philadelphia Museum

Publisher Walter H. Annenberg donates an 81 page collection of Paul Cezanne pencil drawings to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Valued at 5 to 6 million dollars, the set traces the artist’s stylistic development and is described by director Anne d Harnoncourt as one of the most important gifts in decades.

Walter H. Annenberg Paul Cezanne Philadelphia Museum of Art Anne d’Harnoncourt

McCarthy mourns 20 years since candidacy in Minnesota

Former Senator Eugene McCarthy spoke in Minneapolis reflecting on two decades since his presidential bid. He urged a new peace crusade, warned that the United States has become a colonial nation and that Reagan era debt has weakened national economic control.

Sen Eugene McCarthy Minnesota United States McCarthy Minneapolis Virginia

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