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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1983

Page

21

First Lady Nancy Reagan Visit on TV Show

Nancy Reagan smiles during rehearsals as Gary Coleman misreads a line on this week’s Diff’rent Strokes episode. Reagan appears to advocate drug abuse prevention to children, with the program airing Saturday at 7 p.m. on KWWL and KTTC.

Nancy Reagan Diff'rent Strokes Gary Coleman KWWL KTTC

Quiet Man legend Martin Thornton remembered in Connors tribute

AP special correspondent recalls Martin Thornton a gentle giant from Connemara who stood in for boxing scenes in The Quiet Man. Thornton, Irish heavyweight champion and local figure near Spiddal, died recently while helping a neighbor, leaving a lasting imprint on Ford's film and Galway memory.

John Ford John Wayne Maureen O’hara Connemara Donneybrook Duke Victor McLaglen Martin Thornton Galway Thornton Ireland McLaglen Wayne Sean Thornton Irole Sean O’fearna Spiddal Martin Ford Ashford Castle Guinness Cong London Paddy Sullivan Cork

Theater listings with multiple film showtimes across venues

Iowa theater page lists films and showtimes for The Toy High Road to China Trenchcoat Gandhi Curtains Lovesick The Man from Snowy River Peter Pan Tootsie Rocky Horror Pink Motel Lassie in the Hills of Home One Dark Night Pink Floyd the Wall Dark Crystal The Verdict and more at Plaza Stage Eastown Westdale Garden Odeum venues with Saturday matinees and varied times.

Iowa Plaza — “High Road China Eastown Snowy River Westdale Mall Westdale Mall Cinema Home Garden Marion ODEUM Mount Vernon

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