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KENT MCCORD IS 71 TODAY

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Kent McCord (Kent Franklin McWhirter) at age 5

Kent McCord

McCord is best known for his role as Officer Jim Reed on the NBC-TV 
series Adam-12 (1968-1975). His first television appearance was in
1962 on ABC’s The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet. He also had small
parts in three Elvis Presley films.

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TODAY IN HISTORY

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                                     Camille Bohannon

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TODAY IN HISTORY

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                Ed Danahue

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  Mary Tyler Moore is 77 (Dec. 29, 1936)

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TOMMY LEE JONES IS NOW 67

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Tommy Lee Jones has received four Academy Award nominations,
winning one as Best Supporting Actor for his performance as U.S.
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Samuel Gerard in the 1993 thriller film The Fugitive.

 

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RADIO SOAP DEBUTED ON THIS DAY IN 1937

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                                                                                       Fran Carlton

Kitty Keene, Inc. was a radio soap about a female private detective, airing first on
CBS and then on Mutual. Kitty was played by Beverley Younger, Gail Henshaw
and Fran Carlon.

This series ran for four years, ending in 1941. Sponsored by Dreft, the show 
was part soap opera part detective mystery with a private "cat eye."

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