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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1987

Page

9

Writers from around world gather for Iowa anniversary

More than 30 top writers including Nobel laureate Czeslaw Milosz converge on the University of Iowa for the International Writing Program’s 20th anniversary. Guests hail from China, South Africa, Israel, Iran, Ireland, and Sweden. The event runs October 15 to 18 with a 300 page anthology titled The World Comes to Iowa and a $350,000 annual budget funded by embassies foundations and contributions.

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U2 Concert Moves to Carver Hawkeye Arena Iowa City

U2’s October 2 show moves from UNI-Dome Cedar Falls to Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City. The 7:30 p.m. performance is on sale Saturday at 8 a.m. with reserved seating. Tickets cost 16.50 plus 75 cents service charge and can be charged by phone at two numbers. Cash, money orders, and major cards accepted. Local outlets include Co-Op Tapes in Quad Cities and Clinton, T.J.’s Music World in Dubuque, Weird Harold’s in Burlington.

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Johnson County Tickets Go On Sale At Iowa Memorial Union

University of Iowa box office staff expect all tickets to sell in the first two days. U2, formed in Dublin in 1978, features hits Pride In the Name of Love and New Years Day. A warmup band will be announced later. Tickets at the Iowa Memorial Union box office 9 am to 9 pm Monday through Saturday and noon to close.

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Supreme Court orders new trials for C R men

Two Cedar Rapids men receive new Linn County District Court trials. Toby Lee Swaim’s second degree burglary conviction is challenged due to an invalid waiver of counsel, affecting his confession. Joseph Everett Coker gets a new trial for robbery and weapon possession after the court says an expert was needed to evaluate his intoxication defense.

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