Nero transforms symphony into Cedar Rapids Pops edition
The Cedar Rapids Symphony at the Paramount Theatre transformed into a Cedar Rapids edition of the Boston Pops under veteran conductor Peter Nero. The concert mixed symphonic skill with pop for Gershwin and Legrand numbers, with Nero and his trio delivering engaging solos and a celebratory finale on Take the A Train.
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Symphony
Cedar Rapids
Peter Nero
Paramount
Mike Barnet
Dale Cook
George Gershwin
David Wick
Gershwin
Kirkwood Offers Home and Family Classes in Cedar Rapids Area
Kirkwood Community College in cooperation with Cedar Rapids Marion and Linn‑Mar school districts offers home and family classes starting the week of Jan 20. Courses range from one session to 10 weeks across Jefferson Kennedy Lincoln Washington Linn‑Mar Marion schools and the Lincoln Community Education Center with options in cooking sewing crafts and pre retirement planning. Registration info provided with toll free numbers and deadlines.
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Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Linn-Mar
Fillmore School
Iowa Hall
Kirkwood
Jefferson High School
Kennedy High School
Lincoln Community Education Center
18Th Ave
Ninth St
Washington High School
Linn-Mar High School
Marion Indpendent High School
Community Education Division
FTC Chief Will Not Testify In Child Ad Inquiry
Federal Trade Commission Chairman Michael Pertschuk says he will not participate in an inquiry into television advertising aimed at children. He cites risk of the focus shifting to his involvement rather than the issue. The U.S. Court of Appeals ruled Dec. 27 that Pertschuk could take part, rejecting bias arguments from advertising and toy groups.
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Federal Trade Commission
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Pertschuk
U.S. Court of Appeals
8 Power Movie and TV Schedule Note
Evening listings show MASH at 8 00 with Stone dGNBC Movie Power Part 8 30 House Calls Lou Grant Family in a mixed TV block with several program titles and times.
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Dgnbc
Three's Company
All Creatures Great & Small
TV Listings and On This Date Note
A compact schedule of evening programs across networks with classic shows and movies. The piece notes an on this date line about Albert Schweitzer born in 1875, framing a historical datum alongside TV fare.
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Albert Schweitzer
Ted Kennedy to address Iowans on statewide TV
Senator Edward Kennedy speaks to Iowa viewers at 6 30 p m on WMT TV Channel 2 sharing his presidential views and differences with Carter plus plans for progress in the 1980s. A post remarks discussion with Iowa citizens including Attorney General Tom Miller follows.
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Iowa
Mr. Carter
America
Senator Kennedy
Carter
Kennedy
Tom Miller
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