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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1982

Page

7

Spectacular goofs loom large in look back at career in TV

A veteran recalls failed TV ideas and on air mishaps from Nickel a Mile to silhouette interviews. He notes bad contestant choices and a grapefruit gag that went awry, then reflects on lessons about ambition and trust, criticizing Browning's quote on reach over grasp.

Eastern Iowans invited to share thoughtful observations

Periodic observations from Cedar Rapids residents are requested here with unlimited topics. Bruce F Anderson of Cedar Rapids is associated with Iowa Advertising and previously served as an aide to former Sen. Dick Clark and as creative director for WMT TV.

Bruce F. Anderson Cedar Rapids Iowa Advertising Dick Clark WMT: TV

Ad Club advocates for responsible advertising in Cedar Rapids

The Advertising Federation of Cedar Rapids known as the Ad Club monitors proposed city and state laws affecting advertising. It reports actions to the AAF in Washington, D.C., runs Addy Awards, conducts public service projects, and educates through seminars and speakers. Bob Bill, ex-president, now runs his own firm.

Advertising Federation of Cedar Rapids Ad Club American Advertising Federation AAF Washington, D.C Ad Clubs Washington Iowa New York City Boy Scouts United Way Indian Creek Nature Center Camp Courageous ADREM Better Business Bureau Bob Bill Creswell, Munsell, Fultz & Zirbel

Poles Praise U S Farm Productivity Over Communism

A Polish visitor at the University of Iowa contrasts American farms with Soviet style collectives. He cites two Iowa farms run by two men producing thousands of hogs and cattle annually, arguing capitalist productivity avoids famine and outperforms collective systems. He notes a collective would require thousands, with Party structures and Moscow shipments of hogs, ending with a critical reflection on U S productivity debates.

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