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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1977

Page

16

Saturday Night Fever shines on Travolta in disco era

John Travolta stars as Tony Manero in a Bay Ridge Brooklyn night life tale. The Bee Gees provide the music fueling the film and its standout disco scenes. The R rating reflects rough language and sexual content, with the story tracing Tony’s nights at the 2001 Disco and his search for meaning beyond dancing.

John Travolta Tony Manero Bay Ridge Brooklyn Barry Robin Maurice Gibb The Bee Gees Travolta Vinnie Barbarino Ketter Tony Stephanie John Badham

Sufficient Generating Capacity Seen For Winter Demand

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission reports ample US electric generation to meet peak winter demand with an expected reserve margin averaging 31.6 percent, above the usual 15 to 20 percent. Reserves guard against heavy demand and plant breakdowns.

Washington United States Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Movie and Theater Listings and Valley Forge Note

On this date in 1777 George Washington and the Continental Army began a winter encampment at Valley Forge Pennsylvania. The listings show theater times across venues including Iowa World Plaza Stage 1 2 3 4 Eastown Marion Danish Book World and feature times for films such as Jaws Smokey and the Bandit Pete's Dragon First Love Hazing Oh God Joseph Andrews Saturday Night Fever Kentucky Fried Movie and multiple matinee features.

Iowa Joseph Andrews Eastown George Washington Valley Forge

Joe Don Baker Returns as Heroic Cop in NBC Film

Actor Joe Don Baker, known for tough man roles like Sheriff Buford Pusser, stars as a New York detective in NBC four hour movie To Kill a Cop airing March 2021. Baker, a Texas native and North Texas State graduate, discusses his switch to playing the law’s good side and his acting start after college.

Los Angeles Joe Don Baker Luke Buford Pusser Charley Varrick Outfit New York Baker Texas Groesbeck Actor’s Studio Hotel Manhattan

Joseph Andrews film review at Stage 4 Theater

A Woodfall Paramount release stars Peter Firth and Natalie Ogle in a slow moving Henry Fielding adaptation. Ann-Margret is miscast as Lady Booby. Beryl Reid stands out with sharp malaprops. Director Tony Richardson’s period piece lacks the humor and vitality of Tom Jones.

Joseph Andrews Ann-Margret Peter Firth Paramount Pictures Stage 4 Henry Fielding Natalie Ogle Booby Firth Ogle Beryl Reid Slipslop Joseph Tony Richardson Fielding Tom Jones England

GAO challenges Air Force accounting integrity

The General Accounting Office says improper accounting makes it hard to tell if the Air Force overspends on procurement. The GAO notes steps the Air Force has taken to improve procedures.

Washington General Accounting Office Air Force Auditing and Investigative Agency For Congress GAO

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