A Iowa columnist riffs on film rejects and Big Ten grit
The piece recalls past Hollywood extras in Cedar Rapids and the ill fated Dribble with George Nissen funding. It dismisses Farm of the Year while praising Big Ten football chaos and coaches at Coe College and Wisconsin. It notes NCAA recruiting debates and a Badger game liquor crackdown at Camp Randall. It ends with reader notes from Anamosa and Amana potato praise and Twins fandom.
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Cedar Rapids
Hollywood
Bob Brooks
Ron Gonder
Jack Ogden
Chuck Schaffner
Ron Mary
Tom Ecker
George Nissen
Brooks
Gonder
Ecker
Nissen
PGA
Richard Gere
Coe College
Coe
Pam Wong
Kohawks
Voorhees Hall
Pam
Upper Iowa
Cornell
Rams
Ewes
NCAA
Oklahoma
Nebraska
U of Wisconsin
Camp Randall
Badger
Friends of Ours
Hayden Fry
Anand*rin
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Iran missile hits Iraqi school killing many children
A missile fired from Iran struck the Monument of Martyrs elementary school in Baghdad just before classes, killing 32 people and wounding 218, nearly all children. The blast toppled parts of the building and damaged 16 nearby homes as residents described a shock wave heard throughout the neighborhood.
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Iraq
Iran
Monument of Martyrs School
Ismael Ghelan Jassim
Tehran
Islamic Republic
Iraqi Defense Ministry
Lorestan
Ministry of Defense
Faek
Imad
Abu Khalil
University of Iowa tests fluoride rinse in Cedar Rapids schools
University of Iowa dentists plan a two year study with 2000 Cedar Rapids elementary students ages 7 to 12 to test whether lower fluoride concentrations in mint mouth rinse reduce cavities. half receive placebo. 1000 get rinse. funding by Warner Lambert and UI.
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Lyle Muller Gazéu
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids
U of I
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Mark Jensen
U of I College of Dentistry
Center For Clinical Studies
Jensen
Warner-Lambert Laboratories
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