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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1979

Page

11

Jesus film follows Luke closely in a clear, high quality release

Brian Deacon stars as Jesus in a Genesis Project production released by Warner Brothers at the Iowa Theatre. The G rated film sticks to Luke's account with minimal embellishment, using Bible dialogue and modern English in places for clarity. It avoids sensationalism and aims for docu like drama, though some may find the translation jarring.

Jesus Brian Deacon Genesis Project Warner Brothers Iowa Theatre Satan Luke

Lipizzan show blends elegance with American flair

The Royal Lipizzan Stallion Show wowed 2000 to 2500 spectators with a mix of cowboys clowns and a tipsy horse. Gaylord Maynard appeared three times in rhinestone costumes while Rex Rossi dazzled in rope work and the Grand Quadrille impressed. Performances run today at 2 30 p m and 8 p m and Sunday at 2 30 p m.

Gaylord Maynard Apaloosa Rex Rossi Rossi

Christians at Harnischfeger face blame over nude pictures

Samuel Ludvicek a Swisher resident speaking for more than 30 Born again Christians at Harnischfeger Corp says they are being persecuted for a nude picture controversy. Arm strong and Bill Miller filed a civil rights complaint alleging religious discrimination after being ordered to work where explicit images were posted. Arm strong plans not to return.

Harnischfeger Corp Samuel Ludvicek Swisher David Armstrong Armstrong Bill Miller Cedar Rapids Human Rights Commission Ludvicek Harnischfeger Dave Christian Apostle Paul Christ

Canton Chinese Restaurant to Open at Montrose Hotel in Cedar Rapids

San Francisco operators Shek Kwun Kwong and Mei King Woo will open the Canton Chinese Restaurant in the Montrose Hotel Cedar Rapids, targeting a late January debut with Chinese and American fare and a cocktail lounge. Remodeling costs are slated at 150000 to 200000 dollars, with local contractors handling construction and Oriental decor and the chef arriving from San Francisco.

San Francisco Montrose Hotel Cedar Rapids Dan Dolph Montrose Shek Kwun Kwong Mei King Woo Dolph Montrose Building Forum

Appeal filed in Munro murder conviction

Daniel R. Munro’s first degree murder conviction, for killing three West Des Moines teens in February 1978, was appealed to the Iowa Supreme Court. He was a Linn County defendant and a prison escapee from Alabama at the time of the slayings. The Polk County Attorney’s Office filed the briefs on the deadline Friday.

Des Moines UPI Daniel R. Munro Iowa Supreme Court Munro Linn County District Court West Des Moines Alabama Polk County Advocate’s Office

FHA halts new housing loans due to Congressional delay

Gordon Cavanaugh, head of the Farmers Home Administration, said the FHA has temporarily stopped issuing new housing loans or grants because congressional authorization for the programs expired on Oct. 31. Both houses passed authorizing bills but failed to agree on credit tightening language for emergency disaster loans.

Washington UPI Gordon Cavanaugh Farmers Home Administration FHA House Senate

Marion man jailed on drunk driving and left of center charges

John Racz aged 62 of rural Marion was arrested by Hiawatha Police at 5 15 p m Friday after being charged with drunken driving and driving left of center. He was taken into custody at Blairs Ferry Road and 12th Avenue in Hiawatha.

John Racz Marion Hiawatha Racz Blairs Ferry Road 12Th Avenue

Bridge Victory Ends In Clever Endplay

North’s three heart call started the hand as South bid four and entered a sequence leading to a diamond club end play. South discarded spades to force East, then executed a chain to win the last three tricks with clubs. 30 years ago Cherry Burrell workers voted to leave the Farm Equipment Workers union.

North South East West Dummy Cherry-Burrell Farm Equipment Workers Union

YMCA Opens Open House At Central Branch

The Central Branch YMCA invites the public to an open house Sunday from 3 to 5 p.m. at 500 First Ave NE with guided tours and demonstrations in youth sports, fitness and rehabilitation. Free memberships drawings and refreshments are offered. a new members orientation starts at 4 p.m.

Central Branch Ymca First Ave

Vandals Topple 500-Foot TV Tower in Humboldt

Broadcast officials estimate several hundred thousand dollars in damage after vandals toppled a 500 foot tower owned by Humboldt Dakota City Television. Part owner Bob Christianson called the act definitely that of vandals.

Humboldt UPI Humboldt-Dakota City Television Bob Christianson

Buyer and Seller Meet Daily in Automotive Classifications

Daily meetings of buyers and sellers occur within automotive classifications to reconcile listings and trade goods. The ongoing exchanges reflect market activity and standard procedures for categorizing vehicles, parts, and related services.

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