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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1981
Page
4
Hollywood actress Morgan Fairchild says she wants a strong, understanding partner but does not want a man who stays home. She notes that many men assume a woman alone wants a male companion and she would hire help for domestic chores. Her remarks appear in Forum magazine.
TV host Tom Brokaw spotted Mets outfielder Rusty Staub in Central Park and arranged an appearance on the Today show to discuss the baseball strike. Staub accepted and planned to join the program the next morning at 7 o clock.
Hollywood writer director and star Cliff Robertson works in the Hamptons on The VIPs, directs and acts with Dina Merrill, opens July 4 at East Hampton Guild Hall, and narrates a George Eastman episode for American Lifestyles broadcast in 1981 82. In Los Angeles the Directors Guild pushes for a video profit share as a strike deadline nears, threatening a walkout and disruption across TV and film. London sees Fee Waybill fined for obstructing police during a Tubes promo stunt, calling himself an arrogant nuisance amid a touring British run.
Caroline Kennedy ran 3.5 miles in 28 minutes 19 seconds finishing 436th among 2,113 women in a New York road race. She drew photographers and was praised by Fred Lebow for her good form. Top male finisher was Peter McNeil in 16 21 and Cindy Wuss led the women in 19 35.
Amanda McKerrow, 18, of the Washington School of Ballet, shares the gold medal in the junior division with two other prize winners as the Bolshoi contest announces winners. A 20-year-old Soviet dancer is the grand prize winner while Russians collect many awards and four Canadian dancers also win medals. Judges named winners early before the ceremony.
Three Democratic congressmen introduced a bill to require processed foods over 35 milligrams of sodium per serving to disclose sodium content on labels or store shelf signs. Backers cite high blood pressure risks and FDA labeling debates, with exemptions for small businesses and waivers for larger producers.
The Moral Majority will begin a legal defense fund run by volunteer lawyers to back private and Christian groups facing liberal legislation. The effort aims to be a conservative version of the ACLU with funding from regular appeals, led by Falwell aides and supported by attorney volunteers nationwide.
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