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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1985

Page

16

Notable American Inventors and Innovations

Summary of key figures and breakthroughs: the first telephone and safety razor development, electric light and phonograph advances, the hand held camera invention, polio vaccine discovery, improved railway sleeping cars, and the cotton gin by an American inventor.

Answers in Classified Ads Section C Today

Thought for today quotes Gotthold Lessing and hints that the Super Quiz answers are in Section C Classified Ads News America Syndicate Thought for today. The item combines a trivia prompt with a literary quote from the 18th century German dramatist critic.

Garris rises in Hollywood as Spielberg’s heat fuels career

Mick Garris, 33, climbs with Amazing Stories as story editor and writer. He co authors Batteries Not Included with Steven Spielberg and lands screens for Eddie Murphy and a psychic thriller Double Vision. He buys a Hollywood Hills home and greets each day with thanks to Spielberg. Jesse Owens born in Danville Alabama in 1913.

Angeles Times Mick Garris Hollywood Steven Spielberg Garris Spielberg Universal Pictures Hollywood Hills Universal Studio Amblin Entertainment Steven

Bowie and Connelly Star in Labyrinth Puppetry Spectacle

In London Jim Henson directs Tri Star Labyrinth with David Bowie and Jennifer Connelly as human leads amid puppets. The fairy tale follows a girl who quests to rescue her kidnapped stepbrother from Jareth who rules the labyrinth surrounding a castle. The Los Angeles Times previews the script and puppet creatures.

David Bowie Jennifer Connelly George Lucas London Jim Henson Tri-Star Pictures Los Angeles Times Bad Guy Jareth Bowie Henson Shep Leviathan

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