Archive for June 30th, 2015

REMEMBER THIS TELEVISION SERIES?

The Millionaire  (CBS)  1955-1960

Shown: Marvin Miller

The Millionaire is an anthology series that aired on CBS from January 19, 1955,
to June 8, 1960, originally sponsored by Colgate-Palmolive. It told the stories of
people who were given one million dollars from a benefactor who insisted they
never know him, with one exception.

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Marvin Elliott Miller (July 18, 1913 – February 8, 1985)

Paul Frees, of the title role in The Green Lama (CBS radio series, June 5 - Aug. 20, 1949)
Paul Frees (Solomon Hersh Frees)
(June 22, 1920 – November 2, 1986)

Voice actor Paul Frees provided the voice of the eccentric
billionaire John Beresford Tipton, always seated in his chair
with his back to the viewer while talking to his employee
Michael Anthony.

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ACTRESS BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1917


Susan Hayward (born Edythe Marrenner in Brooklyn, New York

(June 30, 1917 – March 14, 1975)

Hayward achieved recognition for her dramatic abilities with the first
of five Academy Award nominations for Best Actress for her role as
an alcoholic in Smash-Up, the Story of a Woman (1947).

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A RECAP OF PAST NEWS HEADLINES

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Camille Bohannon

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RECORDED ON THIS DAY IN 1966

 

This Supremes song became the group’s eighth number-one single
when it topped the Billboard Hot 100 pop singles chart for two weeks 
from November 13, 1966 through November 27, 1966.

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