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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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TODAY IN HISTORY

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             Camille Bohannon

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    Van Morrison (George Ivan Morrison) is 68 today

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PEGGY LIPTON IS 66 TODAY

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Peggy Lipton (Margaret Ann Lipton)

Lipton is best remembered for her portrayal of flower child Julie Barnes
in the counterculture  ABC-TV show The Mod Squad (1968-1973). A
former model and singer, her career in film, stage and television has
spanned more than forty years.

 

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The main cast of The Mode Squad from left: Clarence Williams
III, Peggy
Lipton and Michael Cole

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