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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1983
Page
15
Comedian Jerry Lewis, hospitalized for a double bypass on December 21 at Desert Springs Hospital in Las Vegas, will be discharged today. Spokeswoman Barbara Scarantino said he recuperated normally and can lead a normal life but must quit smoking.
Actress Susan Saint James gave birth to a 9 pound 2 ounce boy named Charles Duncan at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital in Torrington Connecticut. Dick Ebersol said mother and child are in excellent condition and praised the family during the New Year period. The baby’s birth ties the couple to the hospital where Ebersol’s father was born, as Saint James noted fear of a New Year hat or party horn.
New York Archbishop Terence Cardinal Cooke celebrated New Year’s Eve mass in a basement near Beirut International Airport used as Marines’ headquarters. He urged the peacekeeping force to strive for peace, saying it is one of the world’s greatest tasks and blessing their service. The event drew jets roaring nearby as Marines christened the space “Peacekeepers Tavern.”
Former President Jimmy Carter praised late Governor Hugh Gallen for aiding the poor and serving rather than ruling. Gallen died at 58 from liver and kidney failure eight days before his term ended, with 1500 in attendance and 200 outside in cold weather. Sununu succeeds him on Jan. 6. funeral set for Monday at St Rose of Lima Church in Littleton.
Hiawatha VFW Post 5349 to hold regular meeting Monday at 7 p.m. at Hiawatha Fire Station. Rotary Mayor Don Canney to deliver State of the City speech Monday noon at Stouffer's. Linn County Attorney Gene Kopecky to enter private practice in Cedar Rapids as of Jan 1 1983. Community ads list classes offers and events across Cedar Rapids and Linn County with contact numbers.
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