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Patty Andrews dies at 94; Andrews Sisters' last surviving member
They were the swinging, sassy voice of the homefront for U.S. service personnel overseas during World War II, singing catchy hit tunes such as "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" and "Rum and Coca Cola" that delighted Americans and catapulted the Andrews Sisters to...
Tags: Music, Heart Attack, Danny Kaye, Bette Midler, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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In the Pipeline: Journey through Hollywood to H.B.
When I walk at the Bolsa Chica wetlands I rarely wear a watch. That's because of the fire station located across from where I park at Warner Avenue and Pacific Coast Highway. There's a large sundial on the side of the building and so that's how I...
Tags: Music, Jon Hall, Mako, Authors, Book
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How Was It For You?
Blogging with Bill WhiteJust before we went to bed Monday night, I stepped from our powerless house onto the front porch to see whether the wind was dying down. I glanced right and saw evergreen branches sticking through the porch where they wouldn't...... -
1952 Olympic Telethon
FrameworkThree old friends, Bing Crosby and Bob Hope at table and Dorothy Lamour at microphone, lead 14 1/2 hour Olympic Telethon that received more than $1,000,000 in pledges for the U.S. Olympic team.... -
The Siren's Call: Where's Rimbaud?
Los Angeles TimesIn the worlds of myth and literature, plenty of figures have had their "lost" years. There are, to name a few, Sherlock Holmes (after the plunge from Reichenbach Falls), the wizard Merlin (was he imprisoned in a cave or was he killed?), Shakespeare...Tags: Music, Authors, Bob Dylan, Ayn Rand, Literature
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News Briefs for March 28
Pet adoption day on Saturday Willow Creek Sanctuary will hold a pet adoption day 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday at Tractor Supply on the Danville bypass. Central Kentucky Regional Humane Society, Hopper’s Halfway Home, Mutts with Manners and other...
Tags: Libraries, Environmental Issues, David Butler, Bing Crosby, Bob Hope
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News briefs for March 22
Upcoming Boyle library events The Boyle County Public Library has the following upcoming events: - The Third Thursday Book Club will discuss “Up From the Blue” by Susan Henderson at 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. April 19. Copies of the book can be...
Tags: Joe Brown, Libraries, David Butler, Bing Crosby, Bob Hope
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From Baltimore to Broadway to Hollywood
Over the years, many noted actors, such as Mildred Natwick, Edward Everett Horton, Mildred Dunnock, Charley Chase, Francis X. Bushman, Anita Gillette and Josh Charles, have hailed from Baltimore, and their paths to stardom often began by treading the...Tags: Eartha Kitt, Eddie Cantor, Charley Chase, Edward Everett Horton, Johns Hopkins University
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Calvert Ross Bregel Sr., trial lawyer, dies
Calvert Ross Bregel Sr., a renowned trial lawyer and lifelong outdoorsman, died June 19 of complications from Alzheimer's disease at the Presbyterian Home of Maryland in Towson. The Glen Arm resident was 84.
The son of an attorney and a homemaker, Mr....Tags: Laws, Towson, Homes, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Justice System
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Edith Head's legend endures
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIt's been almost 29 years since Edith Head's died, but interest in the enigmatic American costume designer with the signature, seemingly impenetrable, circular eyeglasses has never waned. This fall, the Hollywood legend is the subject of a new book, as...Tags: Elizabeth Taylor, Eyes and Vision, Grace Kelly, Career and Workplace, Human Body
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Saturday's TV Highlights: 'The Bridge' on CBS
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of July 11 - 17 in PDF format This week's TV Movies Weekly TV Listings can also be downloaded here OFFICER DOWN: A retired cop is found murdered in this new...... -
Jimmie Fidler in Hollywood, June 7, 1940
The Daily MirrorThe Times publishes another war map by Charles Owens. June 7, 1940: âHollywood After Dark: Dorothy Lamour calmly changing stockings at her table in the Del Mar dining room while strong men wilted,â Jimmie Fidler says....
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