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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1978

Page

11

Know your cycling terms from The Spokesman column

A glossary of cycling language defines terms such as attack, breakaway, drafting, echelon, field, field sprint, hammering, hang in, hook, and jump with brief explanations. It invites readers to contribute terms via the listed address.

Auditions Open for Rip Van Winkle in Cedar Rapids

The Cedar Rapids Recreation Commission kicks off Plays in the Park with auditions for Rip Van Winkle at Riverside Roundhouse 1350 A St SW Monday and Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. The comedy melodrama needs seven men three women plus singers and dancers. Publicity and technical staff invited. Also notes cycling items and local rides by Hawkeye Bicycle Association this weekend.

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Damien Omen II brings Damien’s devilish moves to Iowa Theater

A Pearson style review notes Damien Omen II stars William Holden and Lee Grant seven years after The Omen. The film follows Damien in Chicago with his guardian Richard Thorn as peers sense his dark nature. Despite strong performances by Holden and Grant and inventive deaths, the film is judged poorly filmed and less suspenseful than its predecessor.

Damien William Holden Lee Grant Jonathan Scott-Taylor Harvey Bernhard-Mace Neufeld Twentieth Century-Fox Iowa Theater Son of Satan Gregory Peck Robert Thorne Chicago Richard Thorn Holden Ann Mark Lucas Donat Jerry Goldsmith Don Taylor Grant Robert Foxworth

Nail through potato speeds baking in ovens and grills

A reader note claims driving a nail through the center of a raw potato accelerates baking. The metal conducts heat rapidly, shortening cooking time when the potato is baked in an oven or grilled outside.

Classified spring sale pitch for lawn and golf clubs

A brief classified note encouraging readers to use the spring season to sell lawn care items and golf clubs. Highlights ad-friendly timing and a call to place ads in the Classified section.

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