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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1979
Page
4
The narrative describes how she began using marijuana then other drugs, stating she smoked up to an ounce daily. She explains her motivation as escaping the shadow of being Carol Burnett's daughter and seeking her own image.
Francis Ford Coppola shows bold ambition after acquiring Hollywood General Studios for undisclosed millions, renaming it Omni Zoetrope. He plans to produce 100 films annually and position himself as a dominant force in Hollywood.
Veteran comedian Carol Burnett described her 15 year old daughter Carrie’s two year drug involvement as a nightmare that threatened her marriage. She eavesdropped on calls to confirm usage and said Carrie received treatment at the Palmer Drug Abuse Program in Houston last June. Carrie spoke of planning acid use and of taking uppers downers speed Quaaludes cocaine mushrooms, with about 80 percent of peers at Westlake School for Girls in Los Angeles reportedly getting high.
Moscow AP reports Bolshoi ballerina Ludmilla Vlasova after her season debut says she would like to hear from her husband Alexander Godunov, the defector dancer. She told reporters she loves him and asks them to tell him so, noting she has heard nothing since the U.S. Soviet tug of war grounded her plane for three days at Kennedy.
Gail Sheehy, author of Passages, surveys the under-30 group for Esquire and finds a trend toward less work, more personal growth, and time for love, leisure, children, personal expression, and tennis. The striking result: widespread loss of interest in sex among ages 23 and 21 according to her questionnaire.
A dense schedule lists programs from 6:00 PM to 2:05 AM across networks. Entries include News Over Easy M A S H Newlywed Game All in Family Muppets Happy Days Cross-wits World of Survival White Shadow Little House on the Prairie Otello, Baxters, M A S H Football Cowboys Browns, Last Convertible, WKAP in Cincinnati, Lou Grant, News, Tonight, The 700 Club, Mary Tyler Moore, Donnie Duncan, McMillan and Wife, Ironside, Marcus Welby, News repeats, Notre Dame Football highlights, American Top 40 style segments, and CBS/Movie airings Divorce His Masterpiece Theatre SST Disaster in the Sky Mayday at 40 000 Feet among others.
FDA tests of 30 beers find nitrosamines in all but two brands Coors and Guinness Stout show no traces. Levels reach up to seven parts per billion with unclear human risk. FDA backs brewer efforts to reduce nitrosamines and warns regulatory options possible if not lowered.
A Miami couple and their three sons were awakened and held at gunpoint for 90 minutes during a SWAT raid on the wrong address 123 NW 34th Terrace. Officers mistook the front unit at 123144 for the target, causing damage and no drugs to be found. The family says the raid was mismanaged. police state the operation followed the warrant.
Hollywood AP reports Joan Van Ark will reprise Valene Ewing on CBS Dallas to lay groundwork for a Knots Landing spinoff as she reunites with Gary Ewing played by Ted Shackelford. Ten years ago Hugh Scott became Senate Republican leader.
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