Californian actor tu rns Cedar Rapids visitor into Homecoming profile
Todd Hunter 27 of Pacific Palisades California, son of late actor Jeff Hunter, visits Cedar Rapids with his mother for Homecoming 86. He seeks steady film and TV work, recalls past auditions, and praises Cedar Rapids for safety and friendliness as he pursues acting while weighing future options.
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Todd Hunter
Hunter
the Gazette
Pacific Palisades
Calif
Cedar Rapids
Joan Killian
Killian
Iowa
Todd
Jeff Hunter
No Man Is An Island
Hollywood
University of Southern California
TJ Hooker
Steven Carrington
Iowa Pride Night Stars Planned at State Fair
Ronald Reagan and Johnny Carson may attend the Iowa Pride A Night of the Stars homecoming at the Iowa State Fair August 13 organized by the Iowa Homecoming 86 Committee. Terry Rich says Carson’s August schedule is unclear but other celebs are invited. the event aims to showcase Iowa with a two hour program and a live TV broadcast, ending with a 200 voice choir and a major fireworks display.
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Des Moines
Ronald Reagan
Johnny Carson
Robert Schuller
Debby Boone
Iowa State Fair
Iowa
Secret Service
Marriott
Shawn Mahoney
Carson
Los Angeles
Rich
Time capsule ideas sought for 1986 Iowa State Fair
The Iowa State Fair Board seeks ideas for items to place in a time capsule to be buried August 24 marking the fairgrounds centennial. A committee chaired by former Governor Norman Erbe will review suggestions next week for 18 by 18 by 24 inch memorabilia that reflects 1986 and fits the capsule.
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Iowa State Fair Board
Norman Erbe
Boone
Erbe
Kathie Swift
The
Fair Board
Former bar owner pleads guilty to operating betting business
Charles A. Caligiuri 57 pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to running a gambling operation from a Des Moines apartment near his former King Tuts Lounge. Investigators said the ring processed sports bets with receipts of up to 200000 weekly, with a 10 percent commission. Sentencing set for Aug. 5. potential five years and $20000 fine.
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DES Moines
Charles A. Caligiuri
U.S
Caligiuri
FBI
Mickey Les Carvour
Iowa
Canada
Carvour
Des Moines Yacht Club
Cleveland man waives extradition in double homicide case
Timothy Chaney, 25, of Cleveland, has waived extradition after Iowa police stopped him on Interstate 80 for speeding. He faces two counts of aggravated murder for the July 2 killings of two men in Cleveland. A handgun was found near his car. Cassandra Bizzell, 25, accompanying him, was allowed to continue to California.
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Tipton
Cedar County
Keith Whitlatch
Cleveland
Ohio
Timothy Chaney
Chaney
Iowa State Patrol
Interstate 80
Cassandra Bizzell
California
Arson Blamed for Cedar Rapids Apartment Fire
Fire investigators blamed arson for a Thursday night blaze in a vacant Cedar Rapids apartment at 316 Seventh St SE. The fire, reported around 11 05 p m, damaged the kitchen of the unit owned by George Saba of 2721 Bever Ave SE.
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Cedar Rapids
Seventh St
George Saba
Bever Ave
AIDS in Iowa far below national rate says health officials
Des Moines AP reports Iowa has 29 AIDS cases since 1983, about nine per million, far below the national rate of around 40 per million. Most Iowa cases occurred outside the state, with rural life cited as limiting high risk behavior.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Laverne Wintermeyer
Iowa Department of Health
Wintermeyer
Iowa National Guard Hosts Retiree Day at Camp Dodge
Des Moines Iowa National Guard will hold its first retiree day on Saturday July 26 at Camp Dodge north of Des Moines. Lt Col Jim Brown says the event aims to reunite retirees and spouses and offer briefings with tours of Camp Dodge and the Gold Star Museum. More than 300 retirees from both Air and Army Guard plan to attend including observations of the Iowa Military Officers Candidates School graduation and commissioning ceremonies.
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Des Moines
Jim Brown
Iowa Military Officers’ Candidates School
Gold Star Museum
Air
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