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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1980
Page
22
Hollywood notes show Lee Majors turning down a road production of Barnum despite gut confidence. He cites stage jitters and regrets the lack of directing help during 18 days of filming.
Three Kansas City men known as the Crown Knights practice authentic Scottish bagpipes during lunch hours in downtown. They serenade motorists and pedestrians every Friday with windy drones and throaty shrills of traditional Scottish airs, saying bagpipes play better in the rain.
Theatre showings across Iowa venues include Private Benjamin and Song of the South at multiple cinemas with 7:30 to 9:50 PM starts. Plaza Caddyshack and Stage 1 Airplane plus Stage 2 Hopscotch. Eastown and Westdale Mall screens feature Motel Hell and Xanadu among others. matinees on Friday list Divine Madness and The Awakening. Garden and Twin theaters present The Mountain Men Naughty Nymphs Eager Beavers Foxes in various time slots.
The Red Peppers column celebrates Gus Schrader’s 33rd year with The Gazette while noting the writer has authored the column for 29 years. Readers are invited to follow Red Peppers six days a week on the Gazette sports pages.
The notice lists Henry Winkler aged 35 and Ted Williams aged 62 as today’s birthday honorees. It notes Winkler in acting and Williams as a Hall of Fame baseball figure, with no further context.
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