Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1981

Page

4

Crystal Gayle enters duds derby with Crystal line

Crystal Gayle debuts a new Crystal fashion line at a Dallas Market Center concert for 7,000 retailers. The “status sportswear” collection ranges from 35 to 120 dollars and marks a crossover move into Nashville celebrity sponsorships without Western wear.

Dallas Market Center Nashville

Thank You Mom and the Nineteenth Century Nightmare

A mother recalls her recurring dream of her son winning the Nobel Prize and the uncanny moment when he finally says thank you. She reflects on how children say thank you and how mothers toil to teach manners, ending with a humorous twist about a recorded message.

Taney Aunt Mary

Turning Kids Into Sex Symbols

The Parade section highlights a controversial trend as fashion moves push boundaries, discussing how young models and pageant norms are provoking debate over childhood image, media, and societal standards. It frames public reaction and potential implications for youth culture.

First family tightens belt amid lavish social life

Nancy Reagan says the first couple is making economic sacrifices while remaining active in society. She cites belt tightening at home and a weekend in California, with the Reagans still attending high profile events and keeping jewels, hair stylists, and a private fundraising drive.

First Family Nancy Washington UPI Nancy Reagan California Reagan White House Julius Los Angeles Marc New York Bosh Jockey Club Diners Club Alfred Bloomingdale Bel Air Calif NBC Pacific Palisades Santa Barbara Air Force One

February auto sales show mixed momentum for U S automakers

Imported cars captured a record 28.7 percent of the U S market in February, while domestic automakers posted a 4.2 percent drop from a year earlier. A late February surge driven by rebates lifted total U S sales to 5.44 million units in February, with an annual rate near 10.1 million, the best since 1980.

Detroit U.S Automotive News

Also Mentioned on This Page

Crystal Duds Derby Dallas Willie Nelson Loretta Lynn Crystal Gayle Lynden, Wash Randy Bachman Bachman Bachman- Turner Overdrive Ironhorse Wall Street Journal Lynden Wash Seattle Morris Las Vegas Nev Greg Morris Sunrise Hospital Rena Ruby Nevada-California Ms. Ruby Gospel Music Shirley Caesar Rejoice Songwriters Honor Bennett The National Academy of Popular Music Tony Bennett Songwriters’ Hall of Fame Academy Sammy Cahn Tony Bennett San Francisco Field Enterprises Inc Erma Bombeck Itu Famous Footwear Town and, Country First Avenue
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication