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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1987
Page
9
Dean Bickel dressed as Santa arrived by parachute over the weekend in West Burlington during a local store promotion. He has completed 3,480 jumps in 26 years.
Actor Claude Akins, filming his 52nd movie in Greenfield Indiana, voices concern about excessive violence and nudity in current cinema. He notes Tom Cruise has strong choices but warns stars must decide their next roles.
A kibitzer notes South mishandled trumps on a deal with dummy's club ace and diamond tricks. East counters with low hearts and trumps, West and East win decisive hearts and high trump, making the game. The kibitzer says finesse offered a cinch shot to game or overtrick.
Bill Cosby will lead a $5 million Hartford Artists Collective fundraiser to build a downtown arts center for youth. He will promote donations from companies foundations and individuals to support youth programs offered by the group.
Actor Robert Redford reports a Denver sponsored weekend air quality conference by his Institute for Resource Management was a success. A similar conference will be held next spring in Phoenix with aims to broaden nationwide efforts to address city air pollution challenges.
Princess Anne flies home from a three day Southeast Asia tour ending with Burma. Jascha Heifetz remains in fair condition at Cedars Sinai Los Angeles as he recovers from an undisclosed ailment. Peggy Shaff says his condition is unchanged except for steady improvement. Natan Sharansky says Gorbachev will work on upgrading his image in the West at next month meeting with Reagan. He also notes the Soviet economy is shaky and needs Western technology access.
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