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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1979

Page

11

Strong principals lead Cosi cast in Hancher debut

IOWA CITY The Iowa Center for the Arts opened Mozart’s Cosi Fan Tutte in Hancher Auditorium with a strong principal group led by Albert Gammon as Don Alfonso. Carol Meyer Fiordiligi and Jerry Daniels Ferrando delivered standout arias as the production moves into a three performance run.

Iowa City Iowa Center For the Arts Hancher Auditorium Albert Gammon TO the University of Iowa Gammon Don Alfonso Carol Meyer Postville Fiordiligi Ferrando Jerry Daniels Dorabella Tancy Colburn Kimm Julian Guglielmo Ruth Spiegel Despina Cosmo Catalano Cosi Mozart Don Moses Hander

Plastic not safe for gasoline storage in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids fire chief warns plastic bottles marked gasoline are unsafe and illegal for fuel storage. Gasoline softens plastic, offering less protection in fires. Officials advise seamless metal containers tested by Underwriters Laboratories. On this date in 1969, Armstrong and Aldrin landed on the moon.

Cedar Rapids Edsel) McMickle Saunders Neil Armstrong Edwin Aldrin Jr Armstrong

Greek gifts and a bridge squeeze lesson in a club finale

East West played a dramatic bridge hand where West must choose between leading a diamond to break East’s squeeze or cash clubs to exploit South’s position. The commentary notes a simpler defense: on lead, West should have played king of diamonds to force East’s distribution and defeat the squeeze.

East South West Vergil

Thought for Today by de Gaulle on inner distance

The quote reflects on humanity's potential reaching the moon yet emphasizes the larger voyage within each person. It places high value on inner growth and self-malteration as a broader frontier.

Charles de Gaulle

Staggered ambulance replacement proposed for Cedar Rapids

Tim Trosky, director of the Cedar Rapids Area Ambulance Service, outlined a long range plan to stagger purchases. A new unit costs about 32 000 dollars planned for mid August with chassis at half price. The proposal cycles new unit then five year chassis replacements, averaging one new unit per year across five units. The Area Ambulance Advisory Board will review the financial details at the next meeting.

Cedar Rapids Area Ambulance Advisory Board Tim Trosky Area Ambulance Trosky

Four Rack Total Time Limit

A brief note on a four rack game with a 20 minute per rack limit and yesterday's solution referenced for strategy. The record emphasizes the time constraints and the repeated setup used in practice or competition.

Ring Reappears After Fjord Fishing Rescue

Tekla Aane of Lar kollen lost a gold ring in the Oslo Fjord three years ago. Her grandson Robert Johansen found the ring inside a cod he caught near Mrs. Rane’s home, according to Moss Dagblad.

Oslo Norway Tekla Aane Larkollen Moss Dagblad Robert Johansen Fiord

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