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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1982
Page
6
Eight-year-old Derek Adams asked in January if Vice President Bush quit or died. Bush sent a direct White House reply assuring him he had neither quit nor died and that he would continue serving as president.
Roseann Geppert files for divorce in state district court against Austin singer Christopher Cross, whose legal name is Christopher Charles Geppert. Eight-year marriage ends amid claimed discord, Cross now resides in Santa Monica after rising to fame with his debut album and the hit Sailing.
The president notes that vice presidents typically do not attract much media attention. He underscores their quieter role and the focus often falling on the president rather than the deputy.
Queen Elizabeth condemned unauthorized Windemere Island Bahia photos of Princess Diana in a bikini. The Press Council considers a potential privacy breach by Daily Star and Sun after front page grainy pictures appeared. Charles and Diana, honeymooning at Lord Romsey’s Windemere estate, faced an apology from The Sun.
ABC announced eight new programs including a Happy Days spinoff Joanie Loves Chachi and a TV version of 9 to 5. Other premieres include Police Squad, Sgt. Hooker, Inside America, Counterattack Crime in America, No Soap Radio, and The Phoenix with Judson Scott.
Comedian Pat Henry 58 the longtime opening act for Frank Sinatra at Caesars Palace was found dead in his hotel suite from a heart attack. Police and medics responded to a 9 20 a m call at the resort. Henry who had a stroke four years earlier in Reno had recovered through speech therapy and remained a familiar Las Vegas figure and friend of Sinatra.
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