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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1982
Page
5
In Pueblo Keenan Wynn, 65, recalls racing speed boats and motorcycles that damaged his hearing. He wore hearing aids after early dangers from roaring engines, urging acceptance of aids and noting it hasn’t harmed his sex life. Wynn’s career spans 46 years across stage and screen.
In Letters From Amelia author Jean L. Backus recounts Earhart's 1932 solo Atlantic flight and 1937 round‑the‑world bid. The piece notes Earhart's drive to defy norms, her debated final letter, and enduring theories about her disappearance, including crash or Japanese involvement.
Sophia Loren, 47, entered a 30 day tax evasion sentence at Caserta prison amid cheering fans and fellow inmates. Guards escorted her through crowds to a pink 15 by 15 foot cell in a women’s prison run by six nuns near Naples. Loren said she is innocent and fears the time ahead, returning to Italy to resolve what she calls an unjust situation.
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