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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1985
Page
4
Burt Bacharach and Carole Bayer Sager announce the birth of their adopted son Christopher Elton Bacharach, their first child. Publicist Linda Dozoretz confirmed the adoption occurred last week after the couple had pursued a child for some time.
Deutsche Presse-Agentur reports Iraq's air force conducted 17 sorties along the central and southern front lines for an eighth straight day amid Tehran claims of an impending large ground incident. Iraqi planes hit Kharg Island and a large ship near Iran's coast as 1,075 such missions are logged since last Thursday. Tehran radio labels Iraq hysterical before any Iranian offensive and cites shelling of Huwaita with civilian casualties.
Oscar winner Anne Baxter died at Lenox Hill Hospital after a stroke. The star of The Razor’s Edge won the 1946 best supporting actress Oscar and later starred in the ABC series Hotel. Baxter was born in 1923 in Michigan City and was the granddaughter of Frank Lloyd Wright.
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