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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1981
Page
4
Alan Alda and Carol Burnett repeat as America’s favorite entertainers per CBS telecast based on a national poll. Clint Eastwood is top movie actor with Jane Fonda and Goldie Hawn tied as top movie actresses.
Edgar Yip Harburg, famed for The Wizard of Oz songs including Over the Rainbow, died in Los Angeles after a late night car collision. Police say a possible heart attack may have caused his car to cross the center line and hit another vehicle on Sunset Boulevard. He also wrote April in Paris, Brother Can You Spare a Dime, It’s Only a Paper Moon and Look to the Rainbow.
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