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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1990

Page

8

Fat women can be attractive beyond size say Dear Abby

A reader argues self image matters more than weight and cites her 245 pound life as proof. She notes successful jobs, social attention, and a loving relationship after her husband died, insisting fat does not equal unhappiness then contrasts with a congressional hearing on weight loss markets.

Abby Weigit Europe Congressional Ron Wyden Oregon The National Association To Advance USA

Selleck Set For Tokyo Diamond Baseball Drama

Hollywood gears up for an international baseball tale with Tom Selleck likely to star as an aging slugger sold to Japan. Peter Markle may direct for Universal as production aims for a December start, while Selleck’s agent notes a culture clash and eventual mutual learning on the team.

Los Angeles Times Hollywood Tom Selleck Tokyo Peter Markle Universal

President Bush News Conference Delays Morning Broadcasts

Regular programming on ABC CBS and NBC may be delayed or pre empted at 7 30 a m CDT by live coverage of President Bush's news conference at the Queen Elizabeth II Center in London affecting CNN and network schedules.

ABC CBS NBC CNN Bush Queen Elizabeth II Center London

Updated mean ing quiz ponders double senses in word play

Super Quiz explores words with traditional and updated meanings. Each clue pairs a common term with a shifted sense, such as a cooking utensil versus marijuana or a tree-like shrub versus inferior.

Isaac Asimov

Olmos to star as Jim Croce in upcoming bio film

Edward James Olmos is slated to play Jim Croce in a Nelson Entertainment biopic guided by Ingrid Croce and Jim Rock. Julian Barry writes the script based on an untitled biography. Ingrid says Croce songs will be performed by another artist and music rights are managed by Lefrak Entertainment. Publication is planned for 1991 by Prima Publishing.

Los Angeles Times Hollywood Edward James Olmos Jim Croce Nelson Entertainment Croce Leroy Brown Ingrid Croce Olmos Julian Barry Lenny Jim Rock Prima Publishing Herb Moellis Lefrak Entertainment Ingrid Jim

TV Highlights: Snoop Murders at Island Resort

Snoop earns a killer turn as a guest is murdered while Chance and Micki vacation at an island resort. The night also features classic films and TV movies across ABC NBC CBS and cable channels with familiar faces and high drama.

Chance Micki Tim Daphne Maxwell Reid Joey Jesse Rebecca Bret Maverick NBC Bret James Garner Maverick John Wayne William Holden John Ford HBO Ralph Macchio Noriyuki Pat” Morita David Steinberg Ernest Splash Mountain Jim Varney Paula Poundstone Tuesday Weld Geraldine Fitzgerald Cash

How did you score 11 tricks at five clubs

Bridge column examines a five clubs hand where South claims 11 tricks. It analyzes the defense and suggests South could have avoided an easier minus by ducking the first heart. The piece ends with a request for bridge questions to The Aces in Dallas.

South East West P.O Dallas Texas

Collin Bernsen Joins Hangfire Cast in LA Filming

Collin Bernsen, son of Jeanne Cooper and brother of Corbin, known for 17 years on The Young and the Restless, joins the Hangfire film currently shooting in the Los Angeles area. The ensemble also includes Brad Davis Kim Delaney George Kennedy Jan-Michael Vincent and Lyle Alzado.

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