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ANOTHER CLASSIC TV MOM

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Harriet Nelson
(July 18, 1909 – October 2, 1994)

Harriet was the real life mom of the Nelson family on The
Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
on ABC from October 3,
1952 through March 26, 1966. 

        NELSONFAM

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TODAY IN HISTORY ~

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William Martin "Billy" Joel is 65 today. He was a boxer before fame,
winning twenty-two bouts in the amateur Golden Gloves circuit.

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GUITARIST NOKIE EDWARDS IS 79 TODAY

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Nokie Edwards (Nole Floyd Edwards)

Oklahoma born Edwards is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
and is best known for his guitar work with the famous instrumental band
”The Ventures” out of Tacoma, Washington. He is also an actor, who
appeared briefly on HBO TV’s Deadwood series (20004-2006).


(Featuring guest drummer Max Weinberg)

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FORMER CHILD ACTRESS DIED AT 88

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Taylor penned a book about the Little Rascals in 1970 

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Jackie Lynn Taylor (June 29, 1925 – May 5, 2014)

Taylor, who starred as one of the "Little Rascals" in five of Hal Roach’s
“Our Gang” comedy shorts in 1934, died Monday of Alzheimer’s disease
in Citrus Heights, Calif., near Sacramento.

The child actress also appeared in two Laurel & Hardy films, “The Devil’s
Brother” (1933) and “Babes in Toyland” (1934), also for Roach.

she was later a host and reporter at KTTV Los Angeles and other stations
around California.

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