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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 2007
Page
7
Country singer Hank Thompson retires from singing and cancels the rest of his tour two days after hospital release. spokesman Tracy Pitcox says Thompson, 82, is recovering near his Fort Worth home. The article also notes other celebrity legal and personal news.
The list marks birthdays for notable figures across entertainment and media. Walter Cronkite turns 91, Doris Roberts 77, Loretta Swit 70, and Laura Bush 61 among others including Kathy Griffin and Matthew McConaughey.
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