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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1980
Page
20
Theater listings show the play She Stoops To Conquer at Community Theatre. Other screenings include The Electric Horseman Scavenger Hunt Buffalo Rider Going in Style The Rose The Jerk Kramer vs Kramer 10 1941 Sleeping Beauty with various showtimes across venues.
On this date in 1979 Adolph Dubs the American ambassador to Afghanistan was kidnapped from his car in Kabul by Shiite militants. He was killed in a shootout between the abductors and Afghan police.
Road reports issued for Fort Dodge Mason City and surrounding area outline conditions on major routes. Travel guidance notes lane closures and surface quality affecting drivers in the Atlantic region.
Springfield Country, a long time Eastern Iowa rock to country group led by Ron Hamad, N D Alley, Bob Keith, and Ron Lough, performs this weekend at the King Tut Lounge in Cedar Rapids. The band, with a 1000 song repertoire, features classics like Blue Suede Shoes and Ring of Fire while other Cedar Rapids Marion venues offer diverse country rock acts.
Off Broadway rises from Chicago clubs to Atlantic Records after a high energy debut. Cliff Johnson and John Pazdan lead with Rob Harding John Ivan and Ken Harck, under producer Tom Werman. The album On features Stay in Time Bad Indication New Little Girl Hang on for Love and more. The band’s live shows fuse propulsive rock with melodic wit indicating strong stardom potential.
A light column jokes about taking cold remedies and the drugstore owner, adds a playful line about a group termed an ogle of girlwatchers. The piece mixes social quips with witty phrases and a nod to readers’ collecting quirky sayings.
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