Fire destroys four shops and two apartments in Cedar Falls downtown
A Cedar Falls fire in the historic downtown Friday destroyed four businesses the Squire Barbershop Kay's Hairstyling Three Oaks Knits and Again and Again and damaged two upstairs apartments. Firefighters battled near freezing conditions with water and oxygen tanks as crews worked to prevent spread. No injuries were reported.
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Jackie Chan Uses Doubles for Stunt Requests
Jackie Chan says he will perform his own stunts except when necessary and will use doubles only if beyond his capability. He cites a recent South China Morning Post report claiming seven doubles on The Tuxedo, noting directors and studio officials decide on stunts.
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Notable birthdays today include Edwin Newman and Etta James
Celebrations mark the birthdays of journalist Edwin Newman and singer Etta James among others. Names listed also include Dean Jones, Tobe Hooper, Dinah Manoff, China Kantner, and Alicia Keys with ages 60 45 32 84 65 respectively.
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China Kantner
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Scorsese to Receive Lifetime DGA Honor
The Directors Guild of America will honor Martin Scorsese with a lifetime achievement award at its 55th annual ceremony on March 1. Scorsese, 60, will become the 30th recipient, recognizing his directing career, including Gangs of New York.
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Crown Princess Victoria drafted for three week army stint
Sweden’s Crown Princess Victoria, aged 25, will spend March 3 to 21 at Swedint, the Swedish armed forces international exercise. She will be treated as a recruit as part of her preparations as future monarch for an 8.9 million population nation.
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Winona Ryder Cast in Black Comedy Eulogy
Entertainment Weekly reports Winona Ryder is cast in her first project since a shoplifting trial. The film Eulogy stars Ryder with Ray Romano Hank Azaria Debra Winger and Rip Torn, a black comedy about a family's dirty laundry after the patriarch dies.
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Pat Sajak to Host Fox News Weekend Talk Show
Pat Sajak, longtime Wheel of Fortune host, will host a Fox News Channel talk show titled Pat Sajak Weekend. The program airs at 8 p.m. Sundays in spring and features celebrity and newsmaker interviews. Debut date not announced. Winona Ryder
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