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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1983

Page

17

High Road to China movie review at Plaza Theatre

The Cedar Rapids Gazette reviews High Road to China an action adventure comedy starring Tom Selleck and Bess Armstrong. The piece compares it to Raiders of the Lost Ark and notes the film’s cross continental air chase and WWII era vibes. The review praises Armstrong while summarizing the weak script and director Brian G Hutton.

China Tom Selleck Bess Armstrong Plaza Theatre New York Steven Spielberg Turkey Brian Blessed Miss Armstrong Alan Alda Julie Andrews Carol Burnett Selleck Sandra Weintraub Roland S. Lee Pogostin Brian G. Hutton Dorothy Lillian

Dear Abby etiquette disputes and personal mail insights

Readers’ letters debate whether a hostess should acknowledge flowers sent after dinner and how to handle being addressed by first name on the phone. Abby weighs in on etiquette and suggests using Mr for the questioner and ignoring the flirtatious dates with indifference.

Abby Boston P.O Hollywood Calif

Local Theater Listings and Showtimes

A compact schedule of films across Iowa venues listing titles such as The Toy Gandhi Trenchcoat and Curtains with MPAA ratings and multiple daily showtimes. Notable screenings include The Man from Snowy River Peter Pan Tootsie Rocky Horror Pink Motel and Pink Floyd the Wall across East and West facilities with late night starts.

Rolls-Royce lends cars for a day to boost sales

More than a thousand potential buyers are being loaned a Rolls-Royce for one day in Britain as Rolls-Royce Motors aims to revive local demand. Cars offered range from the Silver Spirit to the Corniche Convertible with prices up to 109,500 dollars. The program follows major British job and dealership cuts.

London Rolls-Royce Lawrence of Arabia Lenin Henry Ford

Ashbery Named 43rd Poet Fellow by Academy of American Poets

John Ashbery has been selected as the 43rd recipient of a $10,000 fellowship for distinguished poetic achievement by the Academy of American Poets. His recent books include As We Know and Shadow Train, and he is known for essays and translations.

New York John Ashbery Academy of American Poets Ashbery

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