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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1996

Page

6

Braveheart Leads with Ten Oscar Nominations

Mel Gibson's Braveheart earns 10 Academy Award bids led by best picture. Apollo 13, Babe, Sense and Sensibility also receive strong nominations. Massimo Troisi earns a posthumous acting nod for The Postman. Emma Thompson up for Sense and Sensibility.

Novelateu Rive Everly Hills Calif Mel Gibson Scotland Italy Academy Massimo Troisi Nicolas Cage Richard Dreyfuss Madison County Babe James Cromwell Ed Harris Brac Pitt Tim Roth Rob Roy Mike Figgis Las Vegas Michael Radford Sweden Antonia Netherlands Algeria Brazil The Star Maker Randall Wallace Shanghai Triad Apollo 13 Braveheart Crimson Tide Waterworld

Religious conservatives split among candidates in Iowa GOP race

The Iowa caucuses show religious conservatives dispersed. Buchanan at 23 percent trails Dole at 26 percent. Keyes, Gramm and Alexander also factor in. Party officials note pragmatism and electability shaped voting as conservatives weigh social and economic issues ahead of New Hampshire.

Buchanan Dole New Hampshire Iowa Brian Kennedy Gramm Kennedy

Split decision in Collins case over two novels

Joan Collins wins partial victory in a suit with Random House over a two book four million dollar deal. The jury found she completed one manuscript while failing to deliver the second. Collins vows to work on a second autobiography amid ongoing legal fees.

New York Joan Collins Random House Dynasty Collins Kenneth Borrows Robert Callagy

Iowa assault case recalls long ago university patient

The victim recalls events at University Hospitals in Iowa City after leaving care with an aunt for convalescence. Detectives reinterviewed Blocker at an unspecified Cedar Rapids area home. Blocker, now alert, describes the assault from nearly a year ago and may have permanent vision and mobility impairment.

Cedar Rapids Iowa City

Dating services ease stigma as engagements rise in New Beginnings

Since August three New Beginnings couples have become engaged and others are dating, says consultant Joey Santee. Both firms verify IDs and divorces, disclose fees privately, and sometimes turn away clients. The stigma fades but many remain nervous about using these services.

New Beginnings Joey Santee

Gramm quits race as Dole leads New Hampshire poll

Gramm leaves the presidential race amid low NH polling. Alexander vents that Dole is too old, while Buchanan gains a bump among Gramm supporters. Wilson and Specter already back Dole. Gramm’s exit could shift GOP support in New Hampshire as ABC shows Dole and Buchanan leading early.

Alexander Dole New Hampshire Dave Carney GOP Senate Gramm Buchanan Gun Enthusi

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