Archive for July, 2015

SINGERS TV DEBUT ON THIS DAY IN 1957

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Jerry Lee Lewis made his TV debut on The Steve Allen Show, July 28, 1957. He
sang “Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin On.”

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The Killer, Jerry Lee Lewis, will be 80 years old on September 29.

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FILMS U.S. RELEASE ON THIS DAY IN 1951

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This film is regarded as one of Disney’s greatest animated classics, notably
one of the biggest cult classics in the animation medium, as well as one of
the best film adaptations of Alice.

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RECAPPING PAST NEWS HEADLINES

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Camille Bohannon

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LOCAL GIRL IS 68 TODAY

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1965 Senior Year Book from Grant High School

                                               

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Sally Anne Struthers

Emmy Award-winning actress Sally Struthers played the role of
Gloria Stivic on the CBS television series All in the Family, for
which she won two Emmy awards. She later became a speaker
for Save the Children. Sally was born in Portland, Oregon and
attended Grant High School.

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NORTHWEST AUTHOR DIES AT 83

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Ann Rule
(Stackhouse(October 22, 1931 – July 26, 2015)

Rule was an true crime author of The Stranger Beside Me, about
serial killer and Rule’s co-worker Ted Bundy. She was also known
for her book Small Sacrifices, about Oregon child murderer Diane
Downs
. Many of Rule’s books centered on murder cases that
occurred in her adopted home state of Washington and the
Pacific Northwest. The popular author died on Sunday, only a
few days after an emergency room visit and subsequent cardiac
arrest. She had been moved to hospice care one day before her
death.

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