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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1986
Page
14
Cedar Rapids friends Kevin White and Dick Gilmore, former Nissen reps and Kennedy High School graduates, created Word Wizard a newspaper style word definition game. The Gazette launched a month long contest with four $25 prizes and a $500 grand prize through Oct 10.
Veteran journalist Kuncl reflects on his Enquirer years in a long interview. He recalls interviewing a bear trainer, legal battles with celebrities including Carol Burnett, and the paper’s aggressive scoop method. He recalls quitting after a crisis of conscience and later founding a romance magazine before writing a crime-themed book. He now lives near Fort Lauderdale and contemplates a return to Iowa.
Thousands pass the Vietnam Memorial daily and many leave tributes at its base or as pencil rubbings. Park Service rangers collect the items after a day and store about 2 000 memorabilia pieces in Maryland as curators study the war’s memory. The collection includes bracelets with missing servicemen names and other small tokens.
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